Sec. 2308A.007.  CREDENTIAL LIBRARY.  (a)  The coordinating board and the commission jointly may establish a publicly accessible web-based library of credentials, such as diplomas, certificates, certifications, digital badges, apprenticeships, licenses, or degrees, that are:
(1)  delivered, issued, funded, or governed by the state;
(2)  aligned with recognized skills and industry standards;
(3)  available to residents of the state; and
(4)  used by employers in the state.
(a-1)  A credential library established under this section must include the information included in the electronic tools or platforms developed by the coordinating board under Section 61.09022(a), Education Code.
(b)  The coordinating board and the commission jointly may designate a host agency or operating entity for a credential library established under this section.
(c)  In establishing a credential library under this section, the coordinating board and the commission shall solicit input from the agency and relevant stakeholders.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 933 (H.B. 3767), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.
Amended by: 
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 378 (H.B. 8), Sec. 51, eff. June 9, 2023.
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1011 (H.B. 2920), Sec. 8, eff. June 18, 2023.