Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 40.033 · Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
MERIT SYSTEM.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Subject to rules adopted by the executive commissioner, the department may establish a merit system for its employees.
(b) The merit system may be maintained in conjunction with other state agencies that are required by federal law to operate under a merit system.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 920, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.194, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.40.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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