Texas Government Code 2267.0052 – Prohibited Employment of Responsible Governmental Entity Employees
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(a) An employee of a responsible governmental entity may not be employed or hired by another person to perform duties that relate to the employee’s specific duties in developing and implementing a qualifying project, including review, evaluation, development, and negotiation of a qualifying project proposal.
(b) The responsible governmental entity shall obtain from each employee sufficient information to determine whether:
(1) the employee is employed by another person; and
(2) a potential conflict of interest exists between the employee’s duties for the entity and the employee’s duties with the other employer.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2267.0052
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) Each employee of a responsible governmental entity whose duties relate to a qualifying project shall attest that the employee is aware of and agrees to the responsible governmental entity’s ethics and conflict-of-interest policies.
(d) To the extent the other employment is authorized by the responsible governmental entity’s policy, this section does not prohibit additional employment for an employee of a responsible governmental entity whose duties are not related to a qualifying project.