Bill Text: TX HB1171 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-04-24 - Referred to Local Government [HB1171 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1171-Engrossed.html
88R769 MP-F | ||
By: Cole, Goodwin, Flores, Howard, Talarico, | H.B. No. 1171 | |
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relating to applicability of civil service status to emergency | ||
medical services personnel in certain municipalities. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 143.401(a), Local Government Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) This subchapter applies only to a municipality: | ||
(1) with a population of 460,000 or more that: | ||
(A) operates under a city manager form of | ||
government; or | ||
(B) operated under a city manager form of | ||
government on the date the municipality adopted this subchapter; | ||
and | ||
(2) that employs emergency medical services personnel | ||
in a municipal department other than the fire department. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |