Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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11 88R3796 LRM-F
22 By: Walle, Hernandez, Manuel, Rose, Garcia, H.B. No. 818
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66 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
77 AN ACT
88 relating to the places a public employer may provide for employees
99 to express breast milk.
1010 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1111 SECTION 1. Section 619.004, Government Code, is amended to
1212 read as follows:
1313 Sec. 619.004. PUBLIC EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES. A public
1414 employer shall:
1515 (1) provide a reasonable amount of break time for an
1616 employee to express breast milk each time the employee has need to
1717 express the milk; and
1818 (2) provide a place, other than a [multiple user]
1919 bathroom, that is shielded from view and free from intrusion from
2020 other employees and the public where the employee can express
2121 breast milk.
2222 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.