Texas § 44.043 RIGHT TO WORK.

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§ 44.043 — RIGHT TO WORK.

Texas § 44.043

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Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 44.043 (2026).

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Sec. 44.043. RIGHT TO WORK.

(a)This section applies to a school district while the school district is engaged in:

(1)procuring goods or services;

(2)awarding a contract; or

(3)overseeing procurement or construction for a public work or public improvement.

(b)Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a school district:

(1)may not consider whether a vendor is a member of or has another relationship with any organization; and

(2)shall ensure that its bid specifications and any subsequent contract or other agreement do not deny or diminish the right of a person to work because of the person's membership or other relationship status with respect to any organization.

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Sec. 44.043. RIGHT TO WORK. (a) This section applies to a school district while the school district is engaged in:
(1) procuring goods or services;
(2) awarding a contract; or
(3) overseeing procurement or construction for a public work or public improvement.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a school district:
(1) may not consider whether a vendor is a member of or has another relationship with any organization; and
(2) shall ensure that its bid specifications and any subsequent contract or other agreement do not deny or diminish the right of a person to work because of the person's membership or other relationship status with respect to any organization.