Bill Text: TX HB803 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the monthly amount of longevity pay for state employees.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [HB803 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HB803-Introduced.html

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89R3263 RAL-D
By: Goodwin H.B. No. 803

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the monthly amount of longevity pay for state
employees.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 659.044(a), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) Except as provided by Subsections (e) and (f) and
Section 659.0445, the monthly amount of longevity pay is $50 [$20]
for every two years of lifetime service credit.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.