Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 174.203 · Subchapter F. STRIKES; LOCKOUTS
LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY; INJUNCTION; PENALTY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If a municipality or its designated agent or a department or agency head engages in a lockout of fire fighters or police officers, a court shall:
(1) prohibit the lockout;
(2) impose a fine not to exceed $2,000 on any individual violator; or
(3) both prohibit the lockout and impose the fine.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.174.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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