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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for |
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certain county employees. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 157.021(a), Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) In a county with a population of 355,000 or more or |
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covered by a county civil service system created under Subchapter |
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A, Chapter 158, the commissioners court may adopt and enforce |
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uniform rules on the hours of work of department heads, assistants, |
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deputies, and other employees whose compensation is set or approved |
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by the court. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |