Tex. Gov't Code § 556.008 · Chapter 556. POLITICAL ACTIVITIES BY CERTAIN PUBLIC ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS
COMPENSATION PROHIBITION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A state agency may not use appropriated money to compensate a state officer or employee who violates Section 556.004(a), (b), or (c) or Section 556.005 or 556.006(a), or who is subject to termination under Section 556.007.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.556.htm
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Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 556.004PROHIBITED ACTS OF AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS.Printed as Section 556.004(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 556.005EMPLOYMENT OF LOBBYIST.Printed as Section 556.005 or 556.006(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 556.006LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING.Printed as Section 556.005 or 556.006(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 556.007TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT.Printed as Section 556.007
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