Tex. Gov't Code § 825.215 · Subchapter C. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES
ADVOCACY PROHIBITED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An employee of the retirement system may not advocate increased benefits or engage in activities to advocate or influence legislative action or inaction. Advocacy or activity of this nature is grounds for dismissal of an employee.
(b) This section does not prohibit comments by an employee of the retirement system on federal laws, regulations, or other official actions or proposed actions affecting or potentially affecting the retirement system that are made in accordance with policies adopted by the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 555, Sec. 42, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 455 (S.B. 1667), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.825.htm
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- 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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