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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 1486

House Author:  Gerdes et al.

Effective:  9-1-23

Senate Sponsor:  Whitmire et al.


            House Bill 1486 amends the Government Code to require each state agency and agency of a political subdivision that employs a full‑time telecommunicator to develop and adopt a policy allowing the use of mental health leave by its telecommunicators who experience a traumatic event in the scope of their employment.