Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 141.009 - Definitions(a) In this chapter, "member of the fire department" means an employee of the fire department who is defined as "fire protection personnel" by Section 419.021, Government Code.(b) In this chapter, "member of the police department" means an employee of the police department who has been licensed as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 141.009
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 93,Sec. 2.47, eff. 5/18/2013.Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.1031, eff. 9/1/2001.Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 92, Sec. 1, eff. 8/28/1989.