{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-493.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 493.022","heading":"POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION.","body":"An employee of the department who is the subject of a written complaint made by or filed with the department may not be suspended, discharged, or subjected to any other form of employment discrimination by the department because the employee refuses to take a polygraph examination.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 367, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE G. CORRECTIONS","CHAPTER 493. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE: ORGANIZATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.493.htm#493.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"55b50dfc4c8f82492102457f92ea4be686f8651390f1b3c476017785d80f85fd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-493.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-493.023"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}