Texas HB1338 allows commissioners courts in counties with 350,000 or more residents to set uniform work hours for certain employees.

Texas HB1338 amends the Local Government Code to allow commissioners courts in counties with populations of 350,000 or more to establish and enforce uniform work hours for department heads, assistants, deputies, and other employees whose compensation is set or approved by the court. The bill specifies that if the act receives a two-thirds vote in both legislative houses, it will take effect immediately; otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1338 allows commissioners courts in counties with 350,000 or more residents to set uniform work hours for certain employees.

Texas HB1338 amends the Local Government Code to allow commissioners courts in counties with populations of 350,000 or more to establish and enforce uniform work hours for department heads, assistants, deputies, and other employees whose compensation is set or approved by the court. The bill specifies that if the act receives a two-thirds vote in both legislative houses, it will take effect immediately; otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.