(a) It is the express intent of the legislature that nothing in this subtitle shall be construed to limit or expand recovery in cases of mental trauma injuries.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 504.019, a mental or emotional injury that arises principally from a legitimate personnel action, including a transfer, promotion, demotion, or termination, is not a compensable injury under this subtitle.
Tex. Lab. Code § 408.006
Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 353,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2017.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.