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TITLE 19 - EDUCATION
PART 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 3 - RULES APPLYING TO ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE OR INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS REGARDING ELECTRONIC REPORTING OPTION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; AMNESTY
SUBCHAPTER A - REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN INCIDENTS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT, SEXUAL ASSAULT, DATING VIOLENCE, OR STALKING AT CERTAIN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION; AUTHORIZING ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
SECTION/RULE §3.18 - Retaliation Prohibited
Chapter Review Date 02/06/2020

(a) A postsecondary educational institution may not discipline or otherwise discriminate against an employee who in good faith:(1) makes a report as required by §3.5; or(2) cooperates with an investigation, a disciplinary process, or a judicial proceeding relating to a report made by the employee as required by §3.5.(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to an employee who:(1) reports an incident of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking perpetrated by the employee; or(2) cooperates with an investigation, a disciplinary process, or a judicial proceeding relating to an allegation that the employee perpetrated an incident of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.

Source Note: The provisions of this §3.18 adopted to be effective January 1, 2020, 45 TexReg 150.

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