Chapter 174. FIRE AND POLICE EMPLOYEE RELATIONS  


Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 174.001. SHORT TITLE
§ 174.002. POLICY
§ 174.003. DEFINITIONS
§ 174.004. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION
§ 174.005. PREEMPTION OF OTHER LAW
§ 174.006. EFFECT ON CIVIL SERVICE PROVISIONS
§ 174.007. EFFECT ON EXISTING BENEFITS
§ 174.008. WAIVER OF IMMUNITY
Subchapter B. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND RIGHT TO ORGANIZE
§ 174.021. PREVAILING WAGE AND WORKING CONDITIONS REQUIRED
§ 174.022. CERTAIN PUBLIC EMPLOYERS CONSIDERED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE
§ 174.023. RIGHT TO ORGANIZE AND BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY
Subchapter C. ADOPTION AND REPEAL OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROVISIONS
§ 174.051. ADOPTION ELECTION
§ 174.052. EFFECT OF SUCCESSFUL ADOPTION ELECTION
§ 174.053. REPEAL ELECTION
§ 174.054. EFFECT OF SUCCESSFUL REPEAL ELECTION
§ 174.055. FREQUENCY OF ELECTIONS
Subchapter D. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
§ 174.101. RECOGNITION OF BARGAINING AGENT FOR FIRE FIGHTERS
§ 174.102. RECOGNITION OF BARGAINING AGENT FOR POLICE OFFICERS
§ 174.103. SINGLE BARGAINING AGENT FOR FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS
§ 174.104. QUESTION REGARDING REPRESENTATION
§ 174.105. DUTY TO BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY IN GOOD FAITH
§ 174.106. DESIGNATION OF NEGOTIATOR
§ 174.107. NOTICE TO PUBLIC EMPLOYER REGARDING CERTAIN ISSUES
§ 174.108. OPEN DELIBERATIONS
§ 174.109. EFFECT OF AGREEMENT
Subchapter E. MEDIATION; ARBITRATION
§ 174.151. MEDIATION
§ 174.152. IMPASSE
§ 174.153. REQUEST FOR ARBITRATION; AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE
§ 174.154. ARBITRATION BOARD
§ 174.155. ARBITRATION HEARING
§ 174.156. SCOPE OF ARBITRATION
§ 174.157. EVIDENCE; OATH; SUBPOENA
§ 174.158. ARBITRATION AWARD
§ 174.159. EFFECT OF AWARD
§ 174.160. AMENDMENT OF AWARD
§ 174.161. BEGINNING OF NEW FISCAL YEAR
§ 174.162. EXTENSION OF PERIOD
§ 174.163. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION NOT REQUIRED
§ 174.164. COMPENSATION OF ARBITRATORS; EXPENSES OF ARBITRATION
Subchapter F. STRIKES; LOCKOUTS
§ 174.201. DEFINITION
§ 174.202. STRIKES, SLOWDOWNS, AND LOCKOUTS PROHIBITED
§ 174.203. LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY; INJUNCTION; PENALTY
§ 174.204. STRIKE; PENALTY AGAINST ASSOCIATION
§ 174.205. STRIKE; PENALTY AGAINST INDIVIDUAL
Subchapter G. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT AND REVIEW
§ 174.251. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT GENERALLY
§ 174.252. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT WHEN PUBLIC EMPLOYER DECLINES ARBITRATION
§ 174.253. JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ARBITRATION AWARD