Tex. Gov't Code § 605.001 · Chapter 605. EIGHT-HOUR WORKDAY
EIGHT-HOUR WORKDAY FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Eight hours of work in a calendar day constitute a day's work for a laborer, worker, or mechanic employed by or on behalf of the state or a political subdivision of the state for the construction, repair, or improvement of a building, bridge, road, highway, stream, or levee or for other similar work.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.605.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 46736a3fa71246dae3340a1764cb531eaf9e858007d397f3fcd743ff3a5b395d
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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