(a) For purposes of computing income benefits or death benefits under Section 437.227, Government Code, the average weekly wage of a member of the state military forces as defined by Section 437.001, Government Code, who is engaged in authorized training or duty is an amount equal to the sum of the member’s regular weekly wage at any employment the member holds in addition to serving as a member of the state military forces, disregarding any period during which the member is not fully compensated for that employment because the member is engaged in authorized military training or duty, and the member’s regular weekly wage as a member of the state military forces, except that the amount may not exceed 100 percent of the state average weekly wage as determined under Section 408.047.

(b) Repealed

(c) Repealed

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1205, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 644, § 2, eff. June 20, 2003; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.097, eff. Sept. 1, 2005; Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536), § 3.14, eff. Sept. 1, 2013; Acts 2017, 85th Leg., ch. 991 (H.B. 919), §§ 2, 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2017; Acts 2025, 89th Leg., ch. 1103 (H.B. 4464), §§ 5, 8(5), eff. Sept. 1, 2025.