Texas § 411.1408 ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION: JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION.

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§ 411.1408 — ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION: JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION.

Texas § 411.1408

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 411.1408 (2026).

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Sec. 411.1408. ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION: JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION.

(a)In this section, "commission" means the Judicial Branch Certification Commission established under Chapter 152 .

(b)The commission is entitled to obtain criminal history record information as provided by Subsection (b-1) that relates to a person who is an applicant for or the holder of a certificate, registration, or license issued by the commission or otherwise under Subtitle L, Title 2. (b-1) Subject to Section 411.087 and consistent with the public policy of this state, the commission is entitled to:

(1)obtain through the Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history record information maintained or indexed by that bureau that pertains to a person described by Subsection (b);

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Sec. 411.1408. ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION: JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION. (a) In this section, "commission" means the Judicial Branch Certification Commission established under Chapter 152 .
(b) The commission is entitled to obtain criminal history record information as provided by Subsection (b-1) that relates to a person who is an applicant for or the holder of a certificate, registration, or license issued by the commission or otherwise under Subtitle L, Title 2.
(b-1) Subject to Section 411.087 and consistent with the public policy of this state, the commission is entitled to:
(1) obtain through the Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history record information maintained or indexed by that bureau that pertains to a person described by Subsection (b); and
(2) obtain from the department or any other criminal justice agency in this state criminal history record information maintained by the department or that criminal justice agency that relates to a person described by Subsection (b).
(c) The commission may not release or disclose to any person criminal history record information obtained from the Federal Bureau of Investigation under Subsection (b-1)(1). Criminal history record information obtained by the commission under Subsection (b-1)(2):
(1) may be used by the commission for any purpose related to the issuance, denial, suspension, revocation, or renewal of a certificate, registration, or license issued by the commission or otherwise under Subtitle L, Title 2; and
(2) may not be released or disclosed to any person except:
(A) on court order; or
(B) as authorized by Section 411.1386 (a-6) of this code or Section 1104.404 , Estates Code, if applicable.
(d) The commission shall destroy criminal history record information that is obtained under this section after the information is used for its authorized purpose.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 15 (S.B. 505 ), Sec. 1, eff. April 25, 2007. Renumbered from Government Code, Section 411.1406 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 27.001 (23), eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 511 (S.B. 1057 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966 ), Sec. 2.25, eff. September 1, 2014. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296 ), Sec. 21.002(10), eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 871 (H.B. 4123 ), Sec. 62, eff. June 13, 2023.