By: West, Miles  S.B. No. 1528
         (In the Senate - Filed February 21, 2025; March 6, 2025,
  read first time and referred to Committee on Health & Human
  Services; April 28, 2025, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 8, Nays 0; April 28, 2025, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and
  Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 40, Human Resources Code,
  is amended by adding Section 40.084 to read as follows:
         Sec. 40.084.  REIMBURSEMENT FOR LOST OR DAMAGED PERSONAL
  PROPERTY. The department, using existing resources, may reimburse
  a present or former employee of the department for loss of or damage
  to personal property caused by a client of the department in the
  course and scope of the employee's duties.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
 
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