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Amend CSHB 1426 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Article 68.005, Code of Criminal Procedure (page 2, between lines 47 and 48), by adding the following appropriately lettered subsection:
(__) Subsection (a) does not apply to:
(1)  an educator employed by or seeking employment by a school district, district of innovation, open-enrollment charter school, regional education service center, or shared services arrangement;
(2)  a person who holds or seeks a certificate issued by the State Board for Educator Certification under Subchapter B, Chapter 21, Education Code; or
(3)  a person required to be licensed by a state agency to be employed by a school district, as provided by Section 21.003, Education Code.