Here the Texas State Board for Educator Certification and the Texas Education Agency will maintain links to pertinent information regarding the issue of fingerprinting Texas educators. The content of this page is an ongoing work, so please visit often for updates.
Fingerprinting for Educators: It's the Law! - A quick look at the essential facts of the fingerprinting issue
Frequently Asked Questions-Senate Bill 9 for Administrators
Senate Bill 9
The specific provisions of SB 9 relating to fingerprinting have been incorporated into the Texas Education Code (Sec. 22.0831 – 22.087).
The SBEC fingerprinting rules are in Chapter 232, Subchapter C, of the Texas Administrative Code.
The Commissioner fingerprinting rules are in Chapter 153, Subchapter DD, of the Texas Administrative Code.
Fingerprint Audio of press briefing. (Transcript)
State Board for Educator Certification Home Page
DPS digital fingerprint vendor, Integrated Biometric Technology, L-1 Identity Solutions Company Home Page
L-1 Identity Solutions Online Appointment Scheduling
L1-Identity Solutions - List of Fingerprinting Locations
L-1 Identity Solutions telephone number 888-467-2080
Schedule of upcoming, ongoing and completed checks
