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| 1 | 1 | 81R4850 EAH-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Guillen H.B. No. 766 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to a study concerning the establishment of a four-day work | |
| 8 | 8 | week for state employees. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK STUDY. (a) The comptroller | |
| 11 | 11 | of public accounts shall conduct a study on the establishment of a | |
| 12 | 12 | four-day work week for state employees. | |
| 13 | 13 | (b) In conducting the study, the comptroller shall | |
| 14 | 14 | consider: | |
| 15 | 15 | (1) the experience of other jurisdictions that have | |
| 16 | 16 | instituted a four-day work week; | |
| 17 | 17 | (2) expansion of existing variable work schedule | |
| 18 | 18 | options for state employees; | |
| 19 | 19 | (3) potential environmental, financial, and health | |
| 20 | 20 | benefits of establishing a four-day work week; and | |
| 21 | 21 | (4) any other information that the comptroller | |
| 22 | 22 | determines is necessary. | |
| 23 | 23 | (c) At the comptroller's request, a state agency shall | |
| 24 | 24 | provide information and assistance in conducting the study under | |
| 25 | 25 | this section. | |
| 26 | 26 | (d) Not later than December 10, 2010, the comptroller shall | |
| 27 | 27 | report the results of the study conducted under this section to the | |
| 28 | 28 | members and members-elect of the 82nd Legislature. | |
| 29 | 29 | SECTION 2. EXPIRATION. This Act expires January 1, 2011. | |
| 30 | 30 | SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September | |
| 31 | 31 | 1, 2009. |