Tex. Gov't Code § 531.997

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 531.997 - Retaliation Prohibited

The commission or department may not retaliate against an employee of the commission or department, as applicable, or any other person who in good faith makes a complaint to an ombudsman or against any person who cooperates with the ombudsman in an investigation.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 531.997

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 741,Sec. 15, eff. 6/12/2023.

Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 906,Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/2017 only if a specific appropriation for the implementation of the Act is provided in a general appropriations act of the 85th Legislature.

Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1168,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2015.