Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 142.057

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 142.057 - Strikes Prohibited

(a) A police officer employed by a municipality may not engage in a strike or organized work stoppage against this state or the municipality.

(b) A police officer who participates in a strike forfeits any civil service rights, reemployment rights, and other rights, benefits, or privileges the police officer may have as a result of the officer's employment or prior employment with the municipality.

(c) This section does not affect the right of a person to cease work if the person is not acting in concert with others in an organized work stoppage.

Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 142.057

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1193, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2005.