Texas HB2005 limits salaries of state and political subdivision officers and employees to 150% of the governor's salary.

Texas HB2005 amends the Government Code and Local Government Code to cap the salary of state officers and employees at 150% of the governor's salary. It also limits the salary of officers and employees of political subdivisions, including counties and municipalities, to the same percentage. These provisions apply only to salary agreements or employment contracts entered into after the effective date of the Act. Existing contracts remain governed by previous laws. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2005 limits salaries of state and political subdivision officers and employees to 150% of the governor's salary.

Texas HB2005 amends the Government Code and Local Government Code to cap the salary of state officers and employees at 150% of the governor's salary. It also limits the salary of officers and employees of political subdivisions, including counties and municipalities, to the same percentage. These provisions apply only to salary agreements or employment contracts entered into after the effective date of the Act. Existing contracts remain governed by previous laws. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025.