By: Walle H.B. No. 4579
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the frequency of compensation payments of certain state
employees.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 659.082, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) A state agency listed in Subsection (a)(1) may pay
employment compensation twice a month to an employee who holds a
position that is classified in salary group Al2, A13, A14, A15, A16,
or A17 under classification salary Schedule A in the General
Appropriations Act.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2023.