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Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 146 Local Control Of Municipal Employment Matters In Certain Municipalities

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  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.001 - Applicability
    (a) This chapter applies only to a municipality with a population of 1.5 million or more. (b) This chapter does not apply to: (1) firefighters ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.002 - Definitions
    In this chapter: (1) "Covered employee" means an employee of a municipality, other than a department head or a firefighter or police officer who is ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.003 - General Provisions Relating To Agreements And Recognition
    (a) A municipality may not be denied local control over the wages, salaries, rates of pay, hours of work, other terms and conditions of employment, ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.004 - Petition For Recognition: Election Or Action By Governing Body
    (a) Not later than the 30th day after the date the governing body of a municipality receives from an employee association a petition signed by ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.005 - Certification Election
    (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a certification election ordered under Section 146.004(a)(3) to determine whether an employee association represents a majority of the ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.006 - Election To Authorize Operating Under This Chapter
    (a) The governing body of a municipality that receives a petition for recognition under Section 146.004 may order an election to determine whether a public ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.007 - Change Or Modification Of Recognition
    (a) The municipal employees may modify or change the recognition of the employee association granted under this chapter by filing with the governing body of ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.008 - Strikes Prohibited
    (a) A municipal employee may not engage in a strike or organized work stoppage against this state or the municipality. (b) A municipal employee who ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.009 - Recognition Of Employee Association
    (a) A public employer in a municipality that chooses to meet and confer under this chapter shall recognize an association that is recognized under Section ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.010 - Selection Of Bargaining Agent; Bargaining Unit
    (a) The public employer's chief executive officer or the chief executive officer's designee shall select one or more persons to represent the public employer as ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.011 - Protected Rights Of Employees
    A meet and confer agreement ratified under this chapter may not interfere with the right of a member of a bargaining unit to pursue allegations ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.012 - Open Records
    (a) A proposed meet and confer agreement and a document prepared and used by the municipality, including a public employer, in connection with the proposed ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.013 - Open Deliberations
    (a) Deliberations relating to a meet and confer agreement or proposed agreement under this chapter between representatives of the public employer and representatives of the ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.014 - Ratification And Enforceability Of Agreement
    (a) An agreement under this chapter is enforceable and binding on the public employer, the recognized employee association, and the employees covered by the meet ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.015 - Action Or Election To Repeal Authorization To Operate Under This Chapter
    (a) The governing body of a municipality that granted recognition of an employee association under Section 146.004 without conducting an election under Section 146.006 may ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.016 - Election To Repeal Agreement
    (a) Not later than the 45th day after the date a meet and confer agreement is ratified by the governing body of the municipality and ...
  • Texas Local Government Code Section 146.017 - Agreement Supersedes Conflicting Provisions
    A written meet and confer agreement ratified under this chapter preempts, during the term of the agreement and to the extent of any conflict, all ...
  • Last modified: August 10, 2007