Tex. Gov't Code § 659.2532 · Subchapter K. PROMOTIONS, RECLASSIFICATIONS, AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS TO SALARY
TRANSFER WITHIN AGENCY BETWEEN CLASSIFIED POSITIONS WITH SAME POSITION TITLE WHEN EMPLOYEE IS COMPETITIVELY SELECTED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "classified position" means a position classified under the state's position classification plan.
(b) A state employee's annual salary rate immediately after a transfer may be set at any rate in the appropriate salary group if the employee:
(1) transfers within a state agency between two classified positions that:
(A) are allocated to the same salary group; and
(B) have the same position title as listed in the General Appropriations Act;
(2) transfers to a position for which the employment opening is publicly listed in accordance with Chapter 656;
(3) voluntarily applies for the position to which the employee transfers; and
(4) agrees to accept the position to which the employee transfers at the publicly listed salary.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 498 (H.B. 2157), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.659.htm
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