Texas HB1896 mandates mental health leave policies for telecommunicators in certain agencies.
Texas HB1896 amends the Government Code to require agencies to adopt mental health leave policies for telecommunicators. The bill defines "telecommunicator" as someone authorized under specific sections of the Occupations Code and Health and Safety Code. It mandates that agencies implement these policies as soon as practicable after the bill's effective date of September 1, 2025.
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