{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-174.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 174.101","heading":"RECOGNITION OF BARGAINING AGENT FOR FIRE FIGHTERS.","body":"A public employer shall recognize an association selected by a majority of the fire fighters of the fire department of a political subdivision as the exclusive bargaining agent for the fire fighters of that department unless a majority of the fire fighters withdraw the recognition.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["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 D. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.174.htm#174.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"f50579126e28af262fe6b12d1ecf92135c7d46749c6475c3ccd5bd3d1897f3b9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-174.055","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-174.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}