Tex. Health & Safety Code § 144.027 · Subchapter C. OPERATING PROCEDURES
EMPLOYEE FACILITIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Adequate and convenient toilet facilities for employees shall be located in an establishment.
(b) An adequate number of lavatory facilities for employees to wash their hands shall be provided at convenient locations in the establishment and must be supplied with warm water under pressure and with soap or another detergent.
(c) A drinking water supply shall be provided at convenient locations in the establishment for the use of employees.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 3.009, eff. September 1, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.144.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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