Bill Text: TX SB65 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for certain county employees.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2025-05-19 - Effective immediately [SB65 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB65-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 65 | ||
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| relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for | ||
| certain county employees. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 157.021(a), Local Government Code, is | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| (a) In a county with a population of 265,000 [ |
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| more, the commissioners court may adopt and enforce uniform rules | ||
| on the hours of work of department heads, assistants, deputies, and | ||
| other employees whose compensation is set or approved by the court. | ||
| 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, 2025. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 65 passed the Senate on | ||
| March 24, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 65 passed the House on | ||
| May 2, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 116, Nays 4, two present | ||
| not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
