Tex. Lab. Code § 23.001 · Chapter 23. VOLUNTARY VETERAN'S EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE FOR PRIVATE EMPLOYERS
DEFINITION.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter, "veteran" means an individual who:
(1) has served on active duty in the armed forces of the United States; and
(2) was honorably discharged from military service.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 195 (S.B. 805), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 816 (H.B. 3547), Sec. 1, 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/LA/htm/LA.23.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 376da60885d9ad2464233b108ceb3493d4cef5bc01b4f0b19fd57c0da048253d
- 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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