Texas Statutes

§ 168.009 — IMMUNITY FROM DISCIPLINARY ACTION OR LIABILITY.

Texas § 168.009
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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 168.009 (2026).

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Sec. 168.009. IMMUNITY FROM DISCIPLINARY ACTION OR LIABILITY.

(a)A school employee may not be subject to any disciplinary proceeding, as defined by Section 22.0512 (b), Education Code, resulting from an action taken in compliance with this subchapter. The requirements of this subchapter are considered to involve the employee's judgment and discretion and are not considered ministerial acts for purposes of immunity from liability under Section 22.0511 , Education Code. Nothing in the subchapter shall be considered to limit the immunity from liability afforded under Section 22.0511 , Education Code.
(b)A school nurse is not responsible for and may not be subject to disciplinary action under Chapter 301 , Occupations Code, for actions performed by an unlicensed diabetes care assistant.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1022 (H.B. 984 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.

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