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| 1 | 1 | 89R11068 JCG-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: West S.B. No. 1417 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to compensatory time and vacation leave accrued by an | |
| 10 | 10 | employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | |
| 11 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 659.015(k), Government Code, is amended | |
| 13 | 13 | to read as follows: | |
| 14 | 14 | (k) Compensatory time off to which an employee of the Texas | |
| 15 | 15 | Department of Criminal Justice is entitled under Subsection (f): | |
| 16 | 16 | (1) must be taken during the 24-month period following | |
| 17 | 17 | the end of the workweek in which the compensatory time was accrued; | |
| 18 | 18 | and | |
| 19 | 19 | (2) if not taken during the period described by | |
| 20 | 20 | Subdivision (1), shall be credited to the employee's accumulated | |
| 21 | 21 | vacation leave for purposes of Chapter 661 [or it lapses]. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. Section 661.152(b), Government Code, is amended | |
| 23 | 23 | to read as follows: | |
| 24 | 24 | (b) The amount of vacation accrues in accordance with this | |
| 25 | 25 | subchapter and Section 659.015(k) and may be taken in accordance | |
| 26 | 26 | with this subchapter. | |
| 27 | 27 | SECTION 3. The changes in law made by this Act apply to | |
| 28 | 28 | compensatory time accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of | |
| 29 | 29 | Criminal Justice before, on, or after the effective date of this | |
| 30 | 30 | Act. | |
| 31 | 31 | SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |