Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 38.009 - Access to Medical Records(a) A school administrator, nurse, or teacher is entitled to access to a student's medical records maintained by the school district for reasons determined by district policy.(b) A school administrator, nurse, or teacher who views medical records under this section shall maintain the confidentiality of those medical records.(c) This section does not authorize a school administrator, nurse, or teacher to require a student to be tested to determine the student's medical condition or status.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. 5/30/1995.