Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 122.002 - Damages; Reinstatement; Attorney's Fees(a) A person who is injured because of a violation of this chapter is entitled to reinstatement to the person's former position and to damages in an amount not less than an amount equal to one year's compensation nor more than an amount equal to five years' compensation at the rate at which the person was compensated when summoned for jury or grand jury service.(b) The injured person is also entitled to reasonable attorney's fees in an amount approved by the court.(c) An action for damages brought by a person under Subsection (a) must be brought not later than the second anniversary of the date on which the person served as a juror or grand juror.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 122.002
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 356,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 442, Sec. 5, eff. 1/1/1992 Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.