Leave For Organ Or Bone Marrow Donors

Tex. Government Code § 661.916, under Chapter 661.

Tex. Government Code § 661.916

Sec. 661.916. LEAVE FOR ORGAN OR BONE MARROW DONORS. (a) A state employee is entitled to a leave of absence without a deduction in salary for the time necessary to permit the employee to serve as a bone marrow or organ donor. (b) The leave of absence provided by this section may not exceed: (1) five working days in a fiscal year to serve as a bone marrow donor; or (2) 30 working days in a fiscal year to serve as an organ donor. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 177, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.