Bill Text: TX HB3687 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the use by a public institution of higher education of money appropriated to the institution by the legislature as part of an across-the-board salary increase for state employees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Higher Education [HB3687 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3687-Introduced.html
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By: Meza | H.B. No. 3687 |
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relating to the use by a public institution of higher education of | ||
money appropriated to the institution by the legislature as part of | ||
an across-the-board salary increase for state employees. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 51.0065, Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
Sec. 51.0065. APPLICABILITY OF ACROSS-THE-BOARD SALARY | ||
INCREASE. An institution of higher education that receives an | ||
appropriation from the legislature made as part of [ |
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across-the-board salary increase for state employees may use the | ||
appropriated amount only [ |
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regardless of whether the institution has adopted a [ |
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pay-for-performance program for the institution's employees that | ||
is in effect at the time the appropriation is made. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |