87R10650 MP-F
 
  By: Taylor S.B. No. 1344
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the authority of a county to adopt and enforce uniform
  rules on the hours of work of certain county employees.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 157.021(a), Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (a)  In a county with a population of 290,000 [355,000] or
  more, the commissioners court may adopt and enforce uniform rules
  on the hours of work of department heads, assistants, deputies, and
  other employees whose compensation is set or approved by the court.
         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, 2021.