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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 2816

House Author:  Lucio III

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Watson


            House Bill 2816 amends the Government Code and Insurance Code to classify a commissioned law enforcement officer of the insurance fraud unit of the Texas Department of Insurance as a state employee for purposes of hazardous duty pay and to entitle such an officer to injury leave under certain conditions. The bill requires the commissioner of insurance to ensure that such an officer is compensated according to Schedule C of the position classification salary schedule prescribed by the General Appropriations Act.