Bill Text: TX HB777 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the places a public employer may provide for employees to express breast milk.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [HB777 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB777-Introduced.html
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| By: Walle | H.B. No. 777 | |
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| relating to the places a public employer may provide for employees | ||
| to express breast milk. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 619.004, Government Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 619.004. PUBLIC EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES. A public | ||
| employer shall: | ||
| (1) provide a reasonable amount of break time for an | ||
| employee to express breast milk each time the employee has need to | ||
| express the milk; and | ||
| (2) provide a place, other than a [ |
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| bathroom, that is shielded from view and free from intrusion from | ||
| other employees and the public where the employee can express | ||
| breast milk. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. | ||
