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Senate panel reviews bill to limit severance pay for public executives
3230597 · May 8, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 762 would cap severance pay for political-subdivision executives at 20 weeks of compensation, bar severance for terminations for misconduct, require publicly posted severance agreements, and exempt teaching hospitals; committee left the bill pending after no public testimony was registered.
The Senate Committee on Local Government considered House Bill 762, which would limit severance pay that political subdivisions may offer to executives.
Senator Bettencourt, explaining the bill, said many public executive contracts include large severance clauses that can result…
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