Candy Noble, Texas State Representative of the 89th district (R) | https://votecandynoble.com/
More specifically, the official text was summarized by the state legislature as ’’Relating to person not eligible for employment in public schools and to measures to ensure publics schools do not employ those persons’’.
The following is our breakdown, based on the actual bill text, and may include interpretation to clarify its provisions.
This bill proposes amendments to Texas Education Code concerning ineligibility for employment in public schools based on criminal history and misconduct. It requires educational entities to notify the State Board for Educator Certification about educators with certain criminal records or those involved in misconduct, such as abuse or inappropriate relationships with minors. It mandates the completion of investigations even after resignation and the maintenance of a registry listing individuals barred from public school employment. The bill introduces a pre-employment affidavit requirement for applicants to disclose past investigations or sanctions. It also stipulates periodic compliance reviews and enables special investigations by the Texas Education Agency. The bill takes effect immediately if it secures a supermajority in both houses, otherwise, it becomes effective September 1, 2025.
Candy Noble, member of the House Committee on Ways & Means and vice chair of the House Committee on S/C on Property Tax Appraisals, proposed another eight bills during the 89(R) legislative session.
Noble graduated from Hardin-Simmons University.
Candy Noble is currently serving in the Texas State House, representing the state's 89th House district. She replaced previous state representative Jodie Laubenberg in 2019.
Bills in Texas go through a multi-step legislative process, including committee review, debates, and votes in both chambers before reaching a final decision. Each session, there are typically thousands of bills introduced, but only a portion successfully navigate the process to become law.
You can read more about the bills and other measures here.
| Bill Number | Date Introduced | Short Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 3271 | 03/20/2025 | Relating to the administration, authority, and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general |
| HB 2864 | 03/19/2025 | Relating to applying an active efforts standard for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services |
| HB 2696 | 03/18/2025 | Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms |
| HB 1806 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services |
| HB 1628 | 03/12/2025 | Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of peace officers |
| HB 1502 | 03/12/2025 | Relating to the creation of the child and adult protective investigations advisory committee in the Department of Family and Protective Services |
| HB 977 | 03/06/2025 | Relating to eligibility for the gifted and talented student allotment under the Foundation School Program |
| HB 973 | 03/06/2025 | Relating to prohibiting a court, administrative agency, or other tribunal from requiring certain amendments to a public school student's permanent record |
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