Bill Text: TX HB714 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to certain bonuses offered to certain correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-23 - Left pending in committee [HB714 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB714-Introduced.html
84R4455 MEW-D | ||
By: Longoria | H.B. No. 714 |
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relating to certain bonuses offered to certain correctional | ||
officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 659, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 659.0156 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 659.0156. BONUS PAYMENT TO CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS | ||
EMPLOYED BY TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. If the Texas | ||
Department of Criminal Justice agrees to pay a bonus to a | ||
correctional officer for accepting work at a correctional facility, | ||
the bonus must be paid in four equal installments with the officer's | ||
regular pay for the officer's 1st, 4th, 7th, and 10th month of | ||
employment at the facility. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |