Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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| Revenue Type: Cash — Education |
| Origin Date: 1955 by the 54th Leg. |
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| Revised Date: 2019-09-01 |
Board may charge a fee for issuing a teaching certificate. The fee must be reasonable and cover the administrative costs of issuing the certificate. The board may adopt fee for the approval of an educator preparation program.
As part of the certification process, the board may charge a requestor a fee for the issuance of a Criminal History Evaluation Letter. The fee adopted by the board must be sufficient to cover the cost of issuing the letter.
The agency may adopt fees to cover implementing a program designating a certified classroom teacher as a master, exemplary or recognized teacher for a five year period.
At time of exam and upon application for certificate before teaching school in Texas.
Repealed by S.B. 903, 66th Leg., effective 8-27-79.
Re-enacted by S.B. 136, 67th Leg., R.S., effective 3-4-81.
Amended by S.B. 50, 67th Leg. R.S.
Amended by H.B. 1593, 69th Leg. R.S.
Amended by S.B. 1, 74th Leg., R.S., effective May 30, 1995.
The board was administratively attached to Agency 701 by H.B. 1116, 79th Leg., R.S.
Criminal History Evaluation Letter fee added by H.B. 963, 81st Leg., R.S.
Amended by H.B. 3, 86th Leg., R.S.
| Appropriation Year | 26 |
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| USAS Title | TEACHER CERTIFICATION FEES |
| Receipt Category | 11 – Education |
| Receipt Type | 10 – Business/Professional Fees |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |