Tex. Occ. Code Section 53.0232
Limitation Regarding Consideration of Certain Arrests


For purposes of determining a person’s fitness to perform the duties and discharge the responsibilities of the licensed occupation, a licensing authority may not consider an arrest that did not result in the person’s conviction or placement on deferred adjudication community supervision.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (S.B. 1217), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
Redesignated from Occupations Code, Section 53.0231 (Notice of Pending Denial of License) by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(61), eff. September 1, 2021.

Source: Section 53.0232 — Limitation Regarding Consideration of Certain Arrests, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­53.­htm#53.­0232 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 53.0232’s source at texas​.gov