Tex. Gov't Code § 661.021

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 661.021 - Purpose

The purpose of the state employee family leave program is to:

(1) provide eligible state employees more flexibility in:

(A) bonding with and caring for children during a child's first year following birth, adoption, or foster placement; and

(B) caring for a seriously ill family member or the employee, including pandemic-related illnesses or complications caused by a pandemic; and

(2) allow employees to apply for leave time under the family leave pool.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 661.021

Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 684,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2021.