Tex. Gov't Code § 658.001 · Chapter 658. HOURS OF LABOR
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Full-time state employee" means a person employed by a state agency who, if not participating in a voluntary work reduction program under Section 658.003, is required to work for the agency not less than 40 hours a week.
(2) "State agency" means:
(A) a board, commission, department, institution, office, or other agency in the executive branch of state government that is created by the constitution or a statute of this state, including an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, other than a public junior college; or
(B) the Supreme Court of Texas, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, a court of appeals, or other agency in the judicial branch.
(3) "Telework" means a work arrangement that allows an employee of a state agency to conduct on a regular basis all or some agency business at a place other than the employee's regular or assigned temporary place of employment during all or a portion of the employee's established work hours.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 279, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 118, Sec. 2.11, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1118 (H.B. 5196), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
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.658.htm
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Cited by 8 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 658.001. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 659.004PAYROLL AND PERSONNEL REPORTING.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 659.018COMPENSATORY TIME: PLACE WHERE WORK PERFORMED.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 659.020SALARY SUPPLEMENTATION.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 659.021ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD OF AGENCY.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 659.022USE OF COMPENSATORY TIME BEFORE LAPSING.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 659.024COMPENSATORY TIME FOR PERSONS GOVERNING STATE AGENCIES.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 2101.0377REPORTING ACCOUNTING IRREGULARITIES TO STATE AUDITOR.Printed as Section 658.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 2204.002RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY.Printed as Section 658.001
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