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SB1528 • 2025

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Labor
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
West
Last action
2025-05-12
Official status
05/12/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  2. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  3. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on intent calendar

  4. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  5. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  6. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  7. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  8. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  9. 2025-04-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  10. 2025-04-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  11. 2025-04-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  12. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  13. 2025-03-06 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  14. 2025-03-06 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Health & Human Services

  15. 2025-02-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  16. 2025-02-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) SB 1528 - Senate Committee Report version - Bill Text

By: West, Miles

S.B. No. 1528

(In the Senate - Filed February 21, 2025; March 6, 2025,

read first time and referred to Committee on Health & Human

Services; April 28, 2025, reported favorably by the following

vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; April 28, 2025, sent to printer.)
Click here to see the committee vote

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and

Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 40, Human Resources Code,

is amended by adding Section 40.084 to read as follows:

Sec.

40.084.

REIMBURSEMENT FOR LOST OR DAMAGED PERSONAL

PROPERTY. The department, using existing resources, may reimburse

a present or former employee of the department for loss of or damage

to personal property caused by a client of the department in the

course and scope of the employee's duties.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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