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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 1790

House Author:  Márquez et al.

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Lucio


            House Bill 1790 amends the Local Government Code to authorize a fire fighter or police officer who is temporarily disabled by an injury or illness unrelated to the person's line of duty to have another fire fighter or police officer volunteer to do the person's work while the person is temporarily disabled by the injury or illness as an alternative to the person using all sick leave, vacation time, and other accumulated time before the person is placed on temporary leave.