Tex. Gov't Code Section 672.004
Complaint Regarding Employment Decision of State Agency


(a)

An individual entitled to an employment preference under this chapter who is aggrieved by a decision of a state agency to which this chapter applies relating to hiring the individual, or relating to retaining the individual if the state agency reduces its workforce, may appeal the decision by filing a written complaint with the governing body of the state agency under this section.

(b)

The governing body of a state agency that receives a written complaint under Subsection (a) shall respond to the complaint not later than the 15th business day after the date the governing body receives the complaint. The governing body may render a different hiring decision than the decision that is the subject of the complaint if the governing body determines that the employment preference under this chapter was not applied.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1116 (H.B. 1043), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 672.004 — Complaint Regarding Employment Decision of State Agency, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­672.­htm#672.­004 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 672.004’s source at texas​.gov