89R13869 CS-D
By: Howard H.B. No. 3880
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to nursing rooms provided by public employers.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 619.004, Government Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 619.004. PUBLIC EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES. (a) A
public employer shall provide:
(1) [provide] a reasonable amount of break time for an
employee to express breast milk each time the employee has need to
express the milk; [and]
(2) [provide] a place to serve as a nursing room, other
than a multiple user bathroom, that is shielded from view and free
from intrusion from other employees and the public where the
employee can express breast milk; and
(3) a sign-in sheet for the use of the nursing room
that is managed by a designated employee.
(b) A public employer shall ensure that the nursing room and
the sign-in sheet for the use of the nursing room are available only
to employees who express breast milk.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.