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Texas Transportation Code § 644A.002

Employment Status

Motor Carrier Safety Improvement: Employment Status

The deployment, implementation, or use of a motor carrier safety improvement by or as required by a motor carrier or a related entity, including through contract, may not be considered when determining whether the operator of a motor vehicle is an employee or joint employee of the motor carrier or an independent contractor for purposes of state law.

Official text of the Texas Transportation Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1034 (S.B. 2807), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.