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TX HB2513
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carl Tepper
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 437.202 of the Texas Government Code to clarify how paid military leave is calculated for fire protection personnel who are public employees
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Specifies that a 24-hour or 48-hour work shift counts as one workday when calculating paid leave of absence for firefighters engaged in military service
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Addresses the unique shift scheduling of fire protection personnel, as defined by Section 419.021, to ensure equitable military leave benefits
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Passed the Texas House on May 7, 2025, with a vote of 145-0, and the Senate on May 20, 2025, with a vote of 31-0
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to a paid leave of absence for public employees serving as fire protection personnel who are engaged in certain military service.
Military & Veterans
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025