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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 661.916: LEAVE FOR ORGAN OR BONE MARROW DONORS.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  3. SUBTITLE B. STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  4. CHAPTER 661. LEAVE
  5. SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS LEAVE PROVISIONS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES

(a) A state employee is entitled to a leave of absence without a deduction in salary for the time necessary to permit the employee to serve as a bone marrow or organ donor.

(b) The leave of absence provided by this section may not exceed:

(1) five working days in a fiscal year to serve as a bone marrow donor; or

(2) 30 working days in a fiscal year to serve as an organ donor.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 177, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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