Sec. 672.002. EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE    


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  • (a) An individual who was under the permanent managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services on the day preceding the individual's 18th birthday is entitled to a preference in employment with a state agency over other applicants for the same position who do not have a greater qualification.

    (b) This chapter does not apply to:

    (1) the position of private secretary or deputy of an official or department; or

    (2) an individual holding a strictly confidential relation to the employing officer.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1116 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.