MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS
Tex. LOC. GOV'T Code ch. 143
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section143.001.. PURPOSE.section143.002.. MUNICIPALITIES COVERED BY CHAPTER.section143.003.. DEFINITIONS.section143.004.. ELECTION TO ADOPT OR REPEAL CHAPTER.section143.005.. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IF CHAPTER ADOPTED.section143.006.. IMPLEMENTATION: COMMISSION.section143.007.. REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER.section143.008.. ADOPTION AND PUBLICATION OF RULES.section143.009.. COMMISSION INVESTIGATIONS AND INSPECTIONS.section143.010.. COMMISSION APPEAL PROCEDURE.section143.011.. DECISIONS AND RECORDS.section143.012.. DIRECTOR.section143.013.. APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF DEPARTMENT HEAD.section143.014.. APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF PERSON CLASSIFIED IMMEDIATELY BELOW DEPARTMENT HEAD.section143.015.. APPEAL OF COMMISSION DECISION TO DISTRICT COURT.section143.016.. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CHAPTER.section143.021.. CLASSIFICATION; EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT.section143.022.. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXAMINATIONS.section143.023.. ELIGIBILITY FOR BEGINNING POSITION.section143.024.. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION NOTICE.section143.025.. ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS.section143.026.. PROCEDURE FOR FILLING BEGINNING POSITIONS.section143.027.. PROBATIONARY PERIOD.section143.028.. ELIGIBILITY FOR PROMOTION.section143.029.. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION NOTICE.section143.030.. ELIGIBILITY FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION.section143.031.. ELIGIBILITY FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION.section143.032.. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION PROCEDURE.section143.033.. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION GRADES.section143.034.. REVIEW AND APPEAL OF PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION.section143.035.. ALTERNATE PROMOTIONAL SYSTEM IN POLICE DEPARTMENT.section143.036.. PROCEDURE FOR MAKING PROMOTIONAL APPOINTMENTS.section143.037.. RECORD OF CERTIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT.section143.038.. TEMPORARY DUTIES IN HIGHER CLASSIFICATION.section143.041.. SALARY.section143.042.. ASSIGNMENT PAY.section143.043.. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER ASSIGNMENT PAY.section143.044.. CERTIFICATION, EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE, AND FITNESS INCENTIVE PAY.section143.045.. ACCUMULATION AND PAYMENT OF SICK LEAVE.section143.046.. VACATIONS.section143.047.. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL PAY.section143.0051.. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IN CERTAIN FIRE DEPARTMENTS.section143.051.. CAUSE FOR REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION.section143.0052.. FEE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.section143.052.. DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSIONS.section143.053.. APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSION.section143.054.. DEMOTIONS.section143.055.. UNCOMPENSATED DUTY OF POLICE OFFICERS.section143.056.. PROCEDURES AFTER FELONY INDICTMENT OR MISDEMEANOR COMPLAINT.section143.057.. HEARING EXAMINERS.section143.071.. LEAVES OF ABSENCE; RESTRICTION PROHIBITED.section143.072.. MILITARY LEAVE OF ABSENCE.section143.073.. LINE OF DUTY ILLNESS OR INJURY LEAVE OF ABSENCE.section143.074.. REAPPOINTMENT AFTER RECOVERY FROM DISABILITY.section143.075.. MILITARY LEAVE TIME ACCOUNTS.section143.081.. DETERMINATION OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL FITNESS.section143.082.. EFFICIENCY REPORTS.section143.083.. EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY FIRE FIGHTERS.section143.084.. CIVIL SERVICE STATUS AND PENSION BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN FIRE FIGHTERS.section143.085.. FORCE REDUCTION AND REINSTATEMENT LIST.section143.086.. POLITICAL ACTIVITIES.section143.087.. STRIKE PROHIBITION.section143.088.. UNLAWFUL RESIGNATION OR RETIREMENT.section143.089.. PERSONNEL FILE.section143.090.. RELEASE OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF POLICE OFFICERS.section143.091.. ELIGIBILITY FOR CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT BOARD.section143.101.. SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE PRIMARILY TO MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF 1.5 MILLION OR MORE; APPLICATION OF OTHER SUBCHAPTERS.section143.102.. APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT CHIEF.section143.103.. SPECIALIZED POLICE DIVISIONS.section143.104.. EXAMINATION PROCEDURE.section143.105.. ELIGIBILITY FOR BEGINNING POSITION IN POLICE DEPARTMENT.section143.106.. ELIGIBILITY FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION.section143.107.. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION NOTICE.section143.108.. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION GRADES; PROMOTIONAL APPOINTMENTS.section143.109.. CROSSOVER PROMOTIONS IN POLICE DEPARTMENT.section143.110.. SALARY.section143.111.. TEMPORARY DUTIES IN HIGHER CLASSIFICATION.section143.112.. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY.section143.113.. ASSIGNMENT PAY.section143.114.. ASSIGNMENT PAY IN MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF 1.5 MILLION OR MORE.section143.115.. PAYMENT OF ACCUMULATED VACATION LEAVE IN POPULOUS MUNICIPALITY.section143.116.. PAYMENT OF SICK LEAVE ON TERMINATION OF SERVICE.section143.117.. DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSIONS.section143.118.. APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY SUSPENSION.section143.119.. INDEFINITE SUSPENSIONS.section143.120.. APPEAL OF INDEFINITE SUSPENSION.section143.121.. APPEAL TO DISTRICT COURT.section143.122.. UNCOMPENSATED DUTY.section143.123.. INVESTIGATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS.section143.124.. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS.section143.125.. POLICE DEPARTMENT PROBATIONARY PERIOD AFTER REAPPOINTMENT IN POPULOUS MUNICIPALITY.section143.126.. LEGISLATIVE LEAVE.section143.127.. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE.section143.128.. STEP I GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE.section143.129.. STEP II GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE.section143.130.. STEP III GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE.section143.131.. STEP IV GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE.section143.132.. GRIEVANCE EXAMINER.section143.133.. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STEPS I AND II.section143.134.. MISCELLANEOUS GRIEVANCE PROVISIONS.section143.135.. MEDIATION.section143.201.. POPULATION.section143.202.. DEFINITIONS.section143.203.. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGREEMENTS, RECOGNITION, AND STRIKES.section143.204.. RECOGNITION OF FIRE FIGHTER ASSOCIATION.section143.205.. OPEN RECORDS REQUIRED.section143.206.. ENFORCEABILITY OF AGREEMENT.section143.207.. AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES CONFLICTING PROVISIONS.section143.208.. REPEAL OF AGREEMENT BY ELECTORATE.section143.209.. PROTECTED RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES.section143.0251.. REAPPOINTMENT AFTER RESIGNATION.section143.301.. MUNICIPALITIES COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER.section143.302.. DEFINITIONS.section143.303.. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGREEMENTS, RECOGNITION, AND STRIKES.section143.304.. RECOGNITION OF FIRE FIGHTERS OR POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.section143.305.. OPEN RECORDS REQUIRED.section143.306.. ENFORCEABILITY OF AGREEMENT.section143.307.. AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES CONFLICTING PROVISIONS.section143.308.. REPEAL OF AGREEMENT BY ELECTORATE.section143.309.. PROTECTED RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES.section143.310.. BINDING INTEREST ARBITRATION.section143.311.. APPOINTMENTS TO CLASSIFICATION IMMEDIATELY BELOW DEPARTMENT HEAD.section143.312.. INVESTIGATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS.section143.313.. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS.section143.351.. APPLICABILITY.section143.352.. DEFINITIONS.section143.353.. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGREEMENTS, RECOGNITION, AND STRIKES.section143.354.. RECOGNITION OF POLICE EMPLOYEE GROUP.section143.358.. OPEN RECORDS REQUIRED.section143.359.. ENFORCEABILITY OF AGREEMENT.section143.360.. ELECTION TO RATIFY AGREEMENT.section143.361.. AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES CONFLICTING PROVISIONS.section143.362.. REPEAL OF AGREEMENT BY ELECTORATE.section143.363.. PROTECTED RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES.section143.401.. APPLICABILITY.section143.402.. ELECTION TO ADOPT OR REPEAL SUBCHAPTER.section143.403.. STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IF SUBCHAPTER ADOPTED.section143.1014.. NOTICE REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN MEETINGS OR HEARINGS.section143.1015.. COMMISSION APPEAL PROCEDURE; SUBPOENA REQUEST.section143.1016.. HEARING EXAMINERS.section143.1017.. PROCEDURES AFTER FELONY INDICTMENT OR OTHER CRIME OF MORAL TURPITUDE.section143.1018.. EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS.section143.1041.. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR BEGINNING PEACE OFFICER POSITION IN POLICE DEPARTMENT.section143.1051.. ELIGIBILITY FOR BEGINNING POSITION IN FIRE DEPARTMENT.section143.1055.. APPLICANT FOR BEGINNING POSITION IN POLICE DEPARTMENT WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE.section143.1095.. TRANSFERS IN POSITION IN SAME CLASSIFICATION IN FIRE DEPARTMENT.section143.1115.. DETERMINATION OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL FITNESS.section143.1155.. ACCUMULATED VACATION AND HOLIDAY LEAVE.section143.1214.. RECORDS RELATED TO DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS OR CHARGES OF MISCONDUCT.section143.1215.. REINSTATEMENT.section143.1216.. CERTAIN NONDISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.section143.1251.. REAPPOINTMENT AFTER RESIGNATION.section143.1261.. LEGISLATIVE LEAVE ACCOUNT.section143.3015.. LIMITATION ON MUNICIPALITIES COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER: VOTER APPROVAL.