Sec. 656.048. RULES RELATING TO TRAINING AND EDUCATION. (a) A state agency shall adopt rules relating to:
(1) the eligibility of the agency's administrators and employees for training and education supported by the agency; and
(2) the obligations assumed by the administrators and employees on receiving the training and education.
(b) A state agency shall adopt rules requiring that before an administrator or employee of the agency may be reimbursed under Section 656.047(b), the executive head of the agency must authorize the tuition reimbursement payment.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 200, Sec. 16(g), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 3337), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Public Officers and Employees
Subtitle B - State Officers and Employees
Chapter 656 - Job Notices and Training
Section 656.042. Findings and Purpose
Section 656.044. Public Funds for Training and Education
Section 656.045. Required Attendance at Program
Section 656.046. Purposes of Program
Section 656.047. Payment of Program and Certification Examination Expenses
Section 656.048. Rules Relating to Training and Education
Section 656.049. Authority to Contract
Section 656.051. Training and Certification of State Agency Purchasing Personnel and Vendors
Section 656.052. Training and Certification for Contract Managers
Section 656.053. Training for Governing Bodies
Section 656.054. Purchasing and Contract Management Training by Comptroller
Section 656.055. Purchasing and Contract Management Training by Agency