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TX HB1580

TX HB1580
Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.


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Introduced
03/09/2023
In Committee
03/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Texas Government Code to provide 60 days of paid parental leave for certain state employees who take leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act for the birth or adoption of a child. The bill applies to state employees who are members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas and clarifies that these employees are not required to use all available paid vacation and sick leave before taking the paid parental leave. The bill also specifies that this paid leave does not provide any additional leave beyond what is already available under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Laid on the table subject to call (on 04/24/2023)

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