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TX SB278
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Borris Miles
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AI Summary
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Former Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) employees are prohibited from accepting employment in any industry regulated by the commission for two years after leaving their TCEQ position
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Regulated industries covered by the restriction include those under TCEQ's jurisdiction as specified in Section 5.013(a) of the Water Code
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Employers who hire former TCEQ employees in violation of this restriction face administrative penalties of up to three times the employee's salary for the position
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The employment restriction applies only to individuals who cease employment with TCEQ on or after September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to employment restrictions for former Texas Commission on Environmental Quality employees; providing an administrative penalty.
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs
2/3/2025