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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the consideration of longevity and cost of living in |
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setting the salaries for certain municipal employees. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 141, Local Government |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 141.010 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 141.010. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES IN TYPE A AND B |
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GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITIES. To the extent consistent with |
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Subchapter B of this chapter and Chapters 142 and 143, the governing |
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body of a Type A or B general-law municipality may consider |
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longevity and cost of living in setting the salary of a municipal |
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employee. |
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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, 2009. |