Tex. Educ. Code Section 44.034
Notification of Criminal History of Contractor


(a)

A person or business entity that enters into a contract with a school district must give advance notice to the district if the person or an owner or operator of the business entity has been convicted of a felony. The notice must include a general description of the conduct resulting in the conviction of a felony.

(b)

A school district may terminate a contract with a person or business entity if the district determines that the person or business entity failed to give notice as required by Subsection (a) or misrepresented the conduct resulting in the conviction. The district must compensate the person or business entity for services performed before the termination of the contract.

(c)

This section does not apply to a publicly held corporation.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.

Source: Section 44.034 — Notification of Criminal History of Contractor, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.­44.­htm#44.­034 (accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

44.001
Fiscal Guidelines
44.002
Preparation of Budget
44.003
Records and Reports
44.004
Notice of Budget and Tax Rate Meeting
44.005
Filing of Adopted Budget
44.006
Effect of Adopted Budget
44.007
Accounting System
44.008
Annual Audit
44.009
Financial Reports to Commissioner or Agency
44.010
Review by Agency
44.0011
Fiscal Year
44.011
Financial Exigency
44.031
Purchasing Contracts
44.032
Enforcement of Purchase Procedures: Criminal Penalties
44.034
Notification of Criminal History of Contractor
44.035
Adoption of Uniform General Conditions for School District Building Construction Contracts
44.0041
Publication of Summary of Proposed Budget
44.042
Preference to Texas and United States Products
44.043
Right to Work
44.044
Contract with Person Indebted to School District
44.047
Purchase or Lease of Automated External Defibrillator
44.0051
Posting of Adopted Budget
44.051
Interference with Operation of Foundation School Program
44.052
Failure to Comply with Budget Requirements
44.053
Failure of Municipal Officer to Make Treasurer’s Report
44.054
Failure to Transfer Students and Funds
44.0071
Computation of Instructional Expenditures Ratio and Instructional Employees Ratio
44.151
Actions Brought for Defective Design, Construction, Renovation, or Improvement of School District Facility
44.152
Attorney General Enforcement of School District Duties Following Certain Actions
44.0311
Applicability to Junior College Districts
44.0312
Delegation
44.0313
Procedures for Electronic Bids or Proposals
44.0331
Management Fees Under Certain Cooperative Purchasing Contracts
44.0351
Competitive Bidding
44.0352
Competitive Sealed Proposals
44.0411
Change Orders
44.901
Energy Savings Performance Contracts
44.902
Long-range Energy Plan to Reduce Consumption of Electric Energy
44.904
Pay for Success Programs
44.908
Expenditure of Local Funds

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

§ 44.034’s source at texas​.gov