Sec. 556.008. COMPENSATION PROHIBITION. A state agency may not use appropriated money to compensate a state officer or employee who violates Section 556.004(a), (b), or (c) or Section 556.005 or 556.006(a), or who is subject to termination under Section 556.007.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Open Government; Ethics
Chapter 556 - Political Activities by Certain Public Entities and Individuals
Section 556.002. Application to Certain Entities and Individuals
Section 556.003. State Employees' Rights
Section 556.004. Prohibited Acts of Agencies and Individuals
Section 556.005. Employment of Lobbyist
Section 556.0055. Restrictions on Lobbying Expenditures
Section 556.006. Legislative Lobbying
Section 556.007. Termination of Employment