HB 204 House Committee Report

Relating to the total annual salary from state and county sources for certain state prosecutors. 

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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

 

AN ACT

 

relating to the total annual salary from state and county sources

 

for certain state prosecutors.

 

       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

 

       SECTION 1.  Section 46.003, Government Code, is amended by

 

amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (c-1) to read as

 

follows:

 

       (c)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a) and except as provided

 

by Subsection (c-1), if the amount of a state prosecutor’s total

 

annual salary from state and county sources exceeds the amount of

 

the maximum combined base salary from all state and county sources

 

provided by Section 659.012 for a district judge with comparable

 

years of service as the state prosecutor, the comptroller shall

 

reduce the state prosecutor’s state annual salary by the amount

 

equal to the excess amount, except that the comptroller may not

 

reduce the state prosecutor’s state annual salary to an amount that

 

is less than the state base salary paid to a district judge as set by

 

the General Appropriations Act in accordance with Section

 

659.012(a).

 

       (c-1)  The limitation on the amount of a state prosecutor’s

 

total annual salary under Subsection (c) does not apply to the

 

salary paid to a state prosecutor who serves in a judicial district

 

or county, as applicable, with a population of less than 400,000.

 

       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. 

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