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Texas Board of Nursing raises executive director’s salary, grants 10 days administrative leave
Summary
At its July 18, 2025 meeting in Austin the Texas Board of Nursing voted unanimously to increase Executive Director Kristen K. Benton’s annual base salary from $171,547 to $203,337 effective Sept. 1, 2025, and to award her 80 hours (10 days) of administrative leave.
The Texas Board of Nursing voted unanimously July 18 to increase Executive Director Kristen K. Benton’s annual base salary from $171,547 to $203,337, effective Sept. 1, 2025, and to award Benton 80 hours (10 days) of administrative leave for “exceptional work.”
Board member Drew Riddle moved the salary increase and leave award. The motion was seconded by Maisie…
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