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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 160.001: POLICY.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  3. SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  4. CHAPTER 160. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEES

The purpose of this chapter is to provide reasonable, standardized grievance procedures for certain counties and their employees because:

(1) it is the policy of this state that the right of public employees to present, individually or through a representative that does not claim the right to strike, grievances concerning their wages, hours of work, or conditions of work should continue unimpaired; and

(2) the application of that policy creates a need for reasonable, standardized procedures for certain populous counties and their employees.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 39(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:27Z. Source file · JSON

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