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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the human resources employee-to-staff ratio for state |
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agencies. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 670.002, Government Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 670.002. HUMAN RESOURCES STAFFING FOR [LARGE] STATE |
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AGENCIES. (a) Each [A] state agency [with 500 or more full-time
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equivalent employees] shall adjust the agency's human resources |
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staff to achieve a human resources employee-to-staff ratio of not |
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more than one human resources employee for every 85 staff members. |
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(b) A state agency with fewer than 500 full-time equivalent |
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employees shall implement the best practices used by state agencies |
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with 500 or more full-time equivalent employees to achieve and |
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maintain the human resources employee-to-staff ratio required |
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under Subsection (a). |
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SECTION 2. Section 670.003, Government Code, is repealed. |
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SECTION 3. Not later than January 1, 2008, each state agency |
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with fewer than 500 full-time equivalent employees shall comply |
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with the human resources employee-to-staff ratio requirements in |
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Section 670.002, Government Code, as amended by this Act. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |