{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-661.9075","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 661.9075","heading":"VOLUNTEERS OF TEXAS VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE IN DISASTER.","body":"(a) A state employee who is a volunteer of an organization that is a member of the Texas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster may be granted leave to participate in disaster relief services without a deduction in salary or loss of vacation time, sick leave, earned overtime credit, or state compensatory time if:\n(1) the employee's supervisor authorizes the leave;\n(2) the services in which the employee participates are provided for a state of disaster declared by the governor under Chapter 418; and\n(3) the executive director of the employee's state agency approves the leave.\n(b) Leave granted to a state employee under Subsection (a) may not exceed 10 days each fiscal year.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 77 (S.B. 44), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 661. LEAVE","SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS LEAVE PROVISIONS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.661.htm#661.9075","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"e1c21c3e712e8e50c2858a06d77d4cdc033dd48d0d0cdd6679477824191a425c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-661.906","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-661.908"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}