Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 4317 limits severance pay for executive employees of political subdivisions, including agency heads and school superintendents. The bill caps severance pay at 20 weeks' salary and prohibits payouts if the employee is terminated for misconduct. It also requires political subdivisions to post severance agreements online for public transparency​.
Author (3)
Cecil Bell, Jr.
Steve Toth
Keith Bell
Contact the Author
Rep. Cecil Bell, Jr.
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0650
Capitol Office:
EXT E2.708
E-Mail:
