Sec. 660.011. TRAVEL EXPENSES INCURRED TO ATTEND FUNERAL. As additional compensation to a state employee, a state agency may reimburse the employee for or pay a travel expense the employee incurs while attending the funeral of an individual who was a state employee, a board member, or a member of the legislature if:
(1) the agency determines that the employee's attendance at the funeral is appropriate under the circumstances; and
(2) the expense is paid or reimbursed only to the extent it could have been paid or reimbursed had it been incurred while conducting official state business.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1300, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Public Officers and Employees
Subtitle B - State Officers and Employees
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 660.003. Applicability
Section 660.004. Travel Expenses Paid or Reimbursed by Institutions of Higher Education
Section 660.005. Maximum Travel Expenses
Section 660.006. Travel of Prospective State Employees
Section 660.007. Conservation of Funds
Section 660.008. Travel Expenses Incurred While on Leave
Section 660.009. Inability to Perform Official State Business
Section 660.010. Travel Expenses Incurred to Obtain Medical Care
Section 660.011. Travel Expenses Incurred to Attend Funeral
Section 660.012. Travel Expenses Incurred Returning to Designated Headquarters
Section 660.013. Travel Expenses Incurred by Employees of Other Agencies
Section 660.014. Payments to Credit Card Issuers and Travel Agents
Section 660.015. Cancellation Charges
Section 660.017. Excess Reimbursements
Section 660.018. Multiple Advances or Reimbursements for a Travel Expense