BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center C.S.H.B. 2516 By: Alvarado (Gallegos) Intergovernmental Relations 5/18/2011 Committee Report (Substituted)
BILL ANALYSIS
Senate Research Center C.S.H.B. 2516
By: Alvarado (Gallegos)
Intergovernmental Relations
5/18/2011
Committee Report (Substituted)
Senate Research Center
C.S.H.B. 2516
By: Alvarado (Gallegos)
Intergovernmental Relations
5/18/2011
Committee Report (Substituted)
AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT C.S.H.B. 2516 amends current law relating to the appeal of an indefinite suspension of a municipal firefighter. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Section 143.120, Local Government Code, by adding Subsection (c-1) to prohibit a temporary suspension of a firefighter under Subsection (c)(2) (relating to temporary suspension from the department) from exceeding 90 calendar days. SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2011.
AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT
C.S.H.B. 2516 amends current law relating to the appeal of an indefinite suspension of a municipal firefighter.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.
SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS
SECTION 1. Amends Section 143.120, Local Government Code, by adding Subsection (c-1) to prohibit a temporary suspension of a firefighter under Subsection (c)(2) (relating to temporary suspension from the department) from exceeding 90 calendar days.
SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2011.