Sec. 508.1131. SALARY CAREER LADDER FOR PAROLE OFFICERS. (a) The executive director shall adopt a salary career ladder for parole officers. The salary career ladder must base a parole officer's salary on the officer's classification and years of service with the department.
(b) For purposes of the salary schedule, the department shall classify all parole officer positions as Parole Officer I, Parole Officer II, Parole Officer III, Parole Officer IV, or Parole Officer V.
(c) Under the salary career ladder adopted under Subsection (a), a parole officer to whom the schedule applies and who received an overall evaluation of at least satisfactory in the officer's most recent annual evaluation is entitled to an annual salary increase, during each of the officer's first 10 years of service in a designated parole officer classification as described by Subsection (b), equal to one-tenth of the difference between:
(1) the officer's current annual salary; and
(2) the minimum annual salary of a parole officer in the next highest classification.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909), Sec. 37, eff. June 15, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 508 - Parole and Mandatory Supervision
Subchapter D. Pardons and Paroles Division
Section 508.112. Duty of Division
Section 508.113. Parole Officers, Supervisors: Qualifications
Section 508.1131. Salary Career Ladder for Parole Officers
Section 508.114. Parole Officers, Supervisors: Additional Duties
Section 508.1141. Specialized Training; Gang Members
Section 508.1142. Parole Officer Maximum Caseloads
Section 508.115. Notification of Release of Inmate
Section 508.116. Parole Information Program
Section 508.117. Victim Notification