TX SB2990

Removes Texas Task Force 1 members, intrastate fire mutual aid system team members, and regional incident management team members from the definition of "employee" for state workers' compensation coverage purposes

Explicitly excludes these emergency response team members from workers' compensation coverage under Chapter 501 of the Labor Code, adding them to the list of persons excluded from coverage

Repeals existing Education Code and Labor Code provisions that previously established workers' compensation coverage and average weekly wage calculations for these emergency response personnel

Applies only to workers' compensation claims for injuries occurring on or after September 1, 2025; injuries before that date remain covered under existing law

Affects members who are activated by the Texas Division of Emergency Management or injured during training sponsored by these emergency response programs