Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 143.360 - Election to Ratify Agreement(a) The bargaining agent shall call an election to ratify any agreement reached with the public employer.(b) All police officers of the municipality, other than the department head and assistant department heads, are eligible to vote in the election.(c) The bargaining agent shall establish procedures for the election.(d) A majority of all votes cast is required to ratify an agreement.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 143.360
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1464, Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/2001.Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1195, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/1997.