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TX SB65

Bill

Status

Passed

5/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the county population threshold from 355,000 to 265,000 for commissioners courts to adopt and enforce uniform rules on work hours for county employees
  • Applies to department heads, assistants, deputies, and other employees whose compensation is set or approved by the commissioners court
  • Takes effect immediately with two-thirds vote of both legislative houses, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
  • Passed the Texas Senate 30-0 on March 24, 2025, and the House 116-4 on May 2, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for certain county employees.

County Government

Last Action

Effective immediately

5/19/2025

Committee Referrals

County & Regional Government Subcommittee4/9/2025
Local Government2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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