{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-53.0232","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 53.0232","heading":"LIMITATION REGARDING CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN ARRESTS.","body":"For purposes of determining a person's fitness to perform the duties and discharge the responsibilities of the licensed occupation, a licensing authority may not consider an arrest that did not result in the person's conviction or placement on deferred adjudication community supervision.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (S.B. 1217), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.\nRedesignated from Occupations Code, Section 53.0231 by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 21.001(61), eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING","CHAPTER 53. CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION","SUBCHAPTER B. INELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.53.htm#53.0232","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"cdff8781d9ccf16102183ded2e51c95d970637357dc255b14010665c1e833495","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-53.0231","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-53.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}