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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 2503

House Author:  Kacal et al.

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Menéndez


            House Bill 2503 amends the Labor Code to make a remarried spouse of an individual who died in the course and scope of employment as a peace officer of the state, a political subdivision of the state, or a private institution of higher education located in Texas eligible for death benefits for life under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.