84R9425 ATP-D
By: King of Uvalde H.B. No. 2122
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for
certain county employees.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 157.021(a), Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) In a county with a population of 355,000 or more or
covered by a county civil service system created under Subchapter
A, Chapter 158, the commissioners court may adopt and enforce
uniform rules on the hours of work of department heads, assistants,
deputies, and other employees whose compensation is set or approved
by the court.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2015.