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Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 157 Assistance, Benefits, And Working Conditions Of County Officers And EmployeesLegal Research Home > Texas Laws > Local Government Code > Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 157 Assistance, Benefits, And Working Conditions Of County Officers And Employees The commissioners court of a county may provide hospitalization insurance to a county official, deputy, assistant, or other county employee. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. ... (a) The commissioners court by rule may provide for medical care and hospitalization and may provide for compensation, accident, hospital, and disability insurance for the ... (a) In a county that adopts rules under Section 157.002, the commissioners court may require persons participating in the health plan to contribute toward the ... (a) The commissioners court of a county with a population of 290,000 to 500,000 shall provide for the payment of a county employee who is ... (a) A county that has paid medical expenses, doctor bills, hospital bills, or salary for a sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, deputy constable, or other county ... (a) A hospital district created under Article IX of the Texas Constitution or a county may purchase and pay the premiums for a conversion policy ... (a) A county that chooses to provide medical or related benefits may operate under this subchapter or Subchapter F. (b) A county operating under this ... If a county provides for medical care and hospitalization or provides for compensation, accident, hospital, and disability insurance to persons listed under Section 157.002(a)(1), the ... (a) In a county with a population of 355,000 or more, the commissioners court may adopt and enforce uniform rules on the hours of work ... (a) A peace officer employed by a county with a population of more than one million may not be required to work more hours during ... (a) The commissioners court of a county may obtain insurance or similar coverage from a governmental pool operating under Chapter 119 or a self-insurance fund ... (a) A county that has a population of more than 1.3 million and in which a municipality with a population of more than one million ... (a) In this section, "county officer or employee" includes a county or precinct peace officer, the district attorney, or an officer of a special purpose ... In this subchapter: (1) "Child care services" means the care, training, education, custody, treatment, and supervision of children for all or part of a day. ... The commissioners court of a county with a population of 500,000 or more may establish a program by which the county provides child care services ... Any child of a county employee or county juror, including a stepchild, foster child, or other child in the possession of the employee or juror ... The commissioners court may set aside space in an existing county facility or may acquire by lease or purchase additional space for the child care ... (a) The commissioners court may determine its own guidelines about the scope of the child care program. The guidelines must include provisions relating to fees ... (a) The commissioners court may employ a child care administrator to supervise the administration of the program and, with the approval of the court, to ... (a) The commissioners court may set fees to be charged for the child care services. A fee may be set at any amount not to ... In this subchapter: (1) "Administrator" means the person designated by the commissioners court of a county to administer the county's sick leave pool program. (2) ... (a) The commissioners court of a county may establish a program within the county to allow an employee to voluntarily transfer sick leave time earned ... (a) The commissioners court may adopt rules and prescribe procedures and forms relating to the operation of the county sick leave pool program. The commissioners ... (a) To contribute time to the county sick leave pool, an employee must submit an application to the administrator in the form prescribed by the ... (a) An employee is eligible to use time contributed to the county sick leave pool if: (1) because of a catastrophic injury or illness, the ... (a) A commissioners court by rule, including through an intergovernmental risk pool organized under Chapter 172, may provide for group health and related benefits, including ... (a) The commissioners court of a county that adopts rules under Section 157.101 may require persons participating in the group health and related benefits plan ... (a) A county that has paid group health and related benefits for a sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, deputy constable, or other county or precinct law ... A county may purchase and pay premiums for coverages as described by Section 157.006. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 630, § 1, eff. ... (a) A county that chooses to provide medical or related benefits may operate under this subchapter or Subchapter A. (b) A county operating under this ... If a county provides for group health and related benefits, including medical care, surgical care, hospitalization, and pharmaceutical, life, accident, disability, long-term care, vision, dental, ... (a) A county official or employee sued by any entity, other than the county with which the official or employee serves, for an action arising ... (a) It is not a conflict of interest for a district or county attorney under Section 157.901 to defend a county or a county official ... (a) This section applies only to counties with a population of 500,000 or more. (b) The district judges in the county may, by a majority ... The commissioners court of a county by order may provide for the indemnification of an elected or appointed county officer against personal liability for the ... (a) This section applies only to a sheriff's department in a county with a population of 3.3 million or more. (b) In this section, "employee ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |
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