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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES |
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Subtitle A. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES |
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Chapter 143. MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS |
| Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 143.001. PURPOSE |
| § 143.002. MUNICIPALITIES COVERED BY CHAPTER |
| § 143.003. DEFINITIONS |
| § 143.004. ELECTION TO ADOPT OR REPEAL CHAPTER |
| § 143.005. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IF CHAPTER ADOPTED |
| § 143.0051. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IN CERTAIN FIRE DEPARTMENTS |
| § 143.0051. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IN CERTAIN FIRE DEPARTMENTS |
| § 143.0052. FEE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES |
| § 143.006. IMPLEMENTATION: COMMISSION |
| § 143.007. REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER |
| § 143.008. ADOPTION AND PUBLICATION OF RULES |
| § 143.009. COMMISSION INVESTIGATIONS AND INSPECTIONS |
| § 143.010. COMMISSION APPEAL PROCEDURE |
| § 143.011. DECISIONS AND RECORDS |
| § 143.012. DIRECTOR |
| § 143.013. APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF DEPARTMENT HEAD |
| § 143.014. APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF PERSON CLASSIFIED IMMEDIATELY BELOW DEPARTMENT HEAD |
| § 143.015. APPEAL OF COMMISSION DECISION TO DISTRICT COURT |
| § 143.016. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CHAPTER |
| Subchapter B. CLASSIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT |
| § 143.021. CLASSIFICATION; EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT |
| § 143.022. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXAMINATIONS |
| § 143.023. ELIGIBILITY FOR BEGINNING POSITION |
| § 143.024. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION NOTICE |
| § 143.025. ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS |
| § 143.0251. REAPPOINTMENT AFTER RESIGNATION |
| § 143.026. PROCEDURE FOR FILLING BEGINNING POSITIONS |
| § 143.027. PROBATIONARY PERIOD |
| § 143.028. ELIGIBILITY FOR PROMOTION |
| § 143.029. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION NOTICE |
| § 143.030. ELIGIBILITY FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION |
| § 143.031. ELIGIBILITY FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION |
| § 143.032. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION PROCEDURE |
| § 143.033. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION GRADES |
| § 143.034. REVIEW AND APPEAL OF PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION |
| § 143.035. ALTERNATE PROMOTIONAL SYSTEM IN POLICE DEPARTMENT |
| § 143.036. PROCEDURE FOR MAKING PROMOTIONAL APPOINTMENTS |
| § 143.037. RECORD OF CERTIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT |
| § 143.038. TEMPORARY DUTIES IN HIGHER CLASSIFICATION |
| Subchapter C. COMPENSATION |
| § 143.041. SALARY |
| § 143.042. ASSIGNMENT PAY |
| § 143.043. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER ASSIGNMENT PAY |
| § 143.044. CERTIFICATION, EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE, AND FITNESS INCENTIVE PAY |
| § 143.045. ACCUMULATION AND PAYMENT OF SICK LEAVE |
| § 143.046. VACATIONS |
| § 143.047. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL PAY |
| Subchapter D. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS |
| § 143.051. CAUSE FOR REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION |
| § 143.052. DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSIONS |
| § 143.053. APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSION |
| § 143.054. DEMOTIONS |
| § 143.055. UNCOMPENSATED DUTY OF POLICE OFFICERS |
| § 143.056. PROCEDURES AFTER FELONY INDICTMENT OR MISDEMEANOR COMPLAINT |
| § 143.057. HEARING EXAMINERS |
| Subchapter E. LEAVES |
| § 143.071. LEAVES OF ABSENCE; RESTRICTION PROHIBITED |
| § 143.072. MILITARY LEAVE OF ABSENCE |
| § 143.073. LINE OF DUTY ILLNESS OR INJURY LEAVE OF ABSENCE |
| § 143.074. REAPPOINTMENT AFTER RECOVERY FROM DISABILITY |
| § 143.075. MILITARY LEAVE TIME ACCOUNTS |
| Subchapter F. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
| § 143.081. DETERMINATION OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL FITNESS |
| § 143.082. EFFICIENCY REPORTS |
| § 143.083. EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS |
| § 143.084. CIVIL SERVICE STATUS AND PENSION BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS |
| § 143.085. FORCE REDUCTION AND REINSTATEMENT LIST |
| § 143.086. POLITICAL ACTIVITIES |
| § 143.087. STRIKE PROHIBITION |
| § 143.088. UNLAWFUL RESIGNATION OR RETIREMENT |
| § 143.089. PERSONNEL FILE |
| § 143.090. RELEASE OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF POLICE OFFICERS |
| Subchapter G. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF 1.5 MILLION OR MORE AND CERTAIN OTHER MUNICIPALITIES |
| § 143.101. SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE PRIMARILY TO MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF 1.5 MILLION OR MORE; APPLICATION OF OTHER SUBCHAPTERS |
| § 143.1014. NOTICE REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN MEETINGS OR HEARINGS |
| § 143.1015. COMMISSION APPEAL PROCEDURE; SUBPOENA REQUEST |
| § 143.1016. HEARING EXAMINERS |
| § 143.1017. PROCEDURES AFTER FELONY INDICTMENT OR OTHER CRIME OF MORAL TURPITUDE |
| § 143.1018. EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS |
| § 143.102. APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT CHIEF |
| § 143.103. SPECIALIZED POLICE DIVISIONS |
| § 143.104. EXAMINATION PROCEDURE |
| § 143.1041. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR BEGINNING PEACE OFFICER POSITION IN POLICE DEPARTMENT |
| § 143.105. ELIGIBILITY FOR BEGINNING POSITION IN POLICE DEPARTMENT |
| § 143.1051. ELIGIBILITY FOR BEGINNING POSITION IN FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| § 143.1055. APPLICANT FOR BEGINNING POSITION IN POLICE DEPARTMENT WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE |
| § 143.106. ELIGIBILITY FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION |
| § 143.107. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION NOTICE |
| § 143.108. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION GRADES; PROMOTIONAL APPOINTMENTS |
| § 143.109. CROSSOVER PROMOTIONS IN POLICE DEPARTMENT |
| § 143.1095. TRANSFERS IN POSITION IN SAME CLASSIFICATION IN FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| § 143.110. SALARY |
| § 143.111. TEMPORARY DUTIES IN HIGHER CLASSIFICATION |
| § 143.1115. DETERMINATION OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL FITNESS |
| § 143.112. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY |
| § 143.113. ASSIGNMENT PAY |
| § 143.114. ASSIGNMENT PAY IN MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF 1.2 MILLION OR MORE |
| § 143.115. PAYMENT OF ACCUMULATED VACATION LEAVE IN POPULOUS MUNICIPALITY |
| § 143.1155. ACCUMULATED VACATION AND HOLIDAY LEAVE |
| § 143.116. PAYMENT OF SICK LEAVE ON TERMINATION OF SERVICE |
| § 143.117. DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSIONS |
| § 143.118. APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSION |
| § 143.119. INDEFINITE SUSPENSIONS |
| § 143.120. APPEAL OF INDEFINITE SUSPENSION |
| § 143.121. APPEAL TO DISTRICT COURT |
| § 143.1214. RECORDS RELATED TO DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS OR CHARGES OF MISCONDUCT |
| § 143.1215. REINSTATEMENT |
| § 143.1216. CERTAIN NONDISCIPLINARY ACTIONS |
| § 143.122. UNCOMPENSATED DUTY |
| § 143.123. INVESTIGATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS |
| § 143.124. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS |
| § 143.125. POLICE DEPARTMENT PROBATIONARY PERIOD AFTER REAPPOINTMENT IN POPULOUS MUNICIPALITY |
| § 143.1251. REAPPOINTMENT AFTER RESIGNATION |
| § 143.126. LEGISLATIVE LEAVE |
| § 143.1261. LEGISLATIVE LEAVE ACCOUNT |
| § 143.127. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE |
| § 143.128. STEP I GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE |
| § 143.129. STEP II GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE |
| § 143.130. STEP III GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE |
| § 143.131. STEP IV GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE |
| § 143.132. GRIEVANCE EXAMINER |
| § 143.133. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STEPS I AND II |
| § 143.134. MISCELLANEOUS GRIEVANCE PROVISIONS |
| § 143.135. MEDIATION |
| Subchapter H. LOCAL CONTROL OF FIRE FIGHTER EMPLOYMENT MATTERS IN MUNICIPALITIES WITH POPULATION OF 1.5 MILLION OR MORE |
| § 143.201. POPULATION |
| § 143.202. DEFINITIONS |
| § 143.203. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGREEMENTS, RECOGNITION, AND STRIKES |
| § 143.204. RECOGNITION OF FIRE FIGHTER ASSOCIATION |
| § 143.205. OPEN RECORDS REQUIRED |
| § 143.206. ENFORCEABILITY OF AGREEMENT |
| § 143.207. AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES CONFLICTING PROVISIONS |
| § 143.208. REPEAL OF AGREEMENT BY ELECTORATE |
| § 143.209. PROTECTED RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES |
| Subchapter I. FIRE FIGHTER AND POLICE OFFICER EMPLOYMENT MATTERS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES |
| § 143.301. MUNICIPALITIES COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER |
| § 143.3015. LIMITATION ON MUNICIPALITIES COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER: VOTER APPROVAL |
| § 143.302. DEFINITIONS |
| § 143.303. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGREEMENTS, RECOGNITION, AND STRIKES |
| § 143.304. RECOGNITION OF FIRE FIGHTERS OR POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION |
| § 143.305. OPEN RECORDS REQUIRED |
| § 143.306. ENFORCEABILITY OF AGREEMENT |
| § 143.307. AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES CONFLICTING PROVISIONS |
| § 143.308. REPEAL OF AGREEMENT BY ELECTORATE |
| § 143.309. PROTECTED RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES |
| § 143.310. BINDING INTEREST ARBITRATION |
| § 143.311. APPOINTMENTS TO CLASSIFICATION IMMEDIATELY BELOW DEPARTMENT HEAD |
| § 143.312. INVESTIGATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS |
| § 143.313. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS |
| Subchapter J. LOCAL CONTROL OF POLICE OFFICER EMPLOYMENT MATTERS IN MUNICIPALITIES WITH POPULATION OF 1.5 MILLION OR MORE |
| § 143.351. APPLICABILITY |
| § 143.352. DEFINITIONS |
| § 143.353. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGREEMENTS, RECOGNITION, AND STRIKES |
| § 143.354. RECOGNITION OF POLICE EMPLOYEE GROUP |
| § 143.358. OPEN RECORDS REQUIRED |
| § 143.359. ENFORCEABILITY OF AGREEMENT |
| § 143.360. ELECTION TO RATIFY AGREEMENT |
| § 143.361. AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES CONFLICTING PROVISIONS |
| § 143.362. REPEAL OF AGREEMENT BY ELECTORATE |
| § 143.363. PROTECTED RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES |
| Subchapter K. CIVIL SERVICE STATUS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES |
| § 143.401. APPLICABILITY |
| § 143.402. ELECTION TO ADOPT OR REPEAL SUBCHAPTER |
| § 143.403. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IF SUBCHAPTER ADOPTED |