Sec. 664.002. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE    


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  • Effective state administration is materially enhanced by programs designed to encourage and create a condition of health fitness in state administrators and employees and public money spent for these programs serves important public purposes, including:

    (1) an understanding and diminution of the risk factors associated with society's most debilitating diseases;

    (2) the development of greater work productivity and capacity;

    (3) a reduction in absenteeism;

    (4) a reduction of health insurance costs; and

    (5) an increase in the general level of fitness.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.