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

Tex. Local Government Code § 174.182: BINDING INTEREST ARBITRATION.

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
SUBTITLE C. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 174. FIRE AND POLICE EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
SUBCHAPTER E-1. ARBITRATION IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES

(a) A municipality and an association that is a bargaining agent shall submit to binding interest arbitration as provided by this subchapter if the parties have reached an impasse as defined by Section 174.152.

(b) The municipality or the association that is a bargaining agent may request arbitration after the party provides written notice to the other party specifying the issues in dispute.

(c) If a party requests arbitration under this section, the parties shall submit all issues in dispute to arbitration not later than the 45th day after the date the other party received the requesting party's written arbitration request.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 901 (S.B. 777), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2025.

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