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§ 147.0034 — WITHDRAWAL OF RECOGNITION

LG § 147.0034Title 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Part A. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Ch. 147. LOCAL CONTROL OF FIREFIGHTER AND POLICE OFFICER

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(a)The police officers and firefighters may withdraw the recognition of the meet and confer team granted under this chapter by filing with the governing body of the municipality a petition signed by a majority of all covered police officers and a majority of all covered firefighters.
(b)The governing body of the municipality may:
(1)withdraw recognition as provided by the petition; or
(2)order a certification election in accordance with Section 147.0032 regarding whether to do so.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 835 (H.B. 866), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.

Source: Texas Local Government Code § 147.0034 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.