Texas Statutes
Subchapter G. Provisions Applicable to Municipality With Population of 1.5 Million or More and Certain Other Municipalities
Section 143.114. Assignment Pay in Municipality With Population of 1

Sec. 143.114. ASSIGNMENT PAY IN MUNICIPALITY WITH POPULATION OF 1.2 MILLION OR MORE. (a) In this section:
(1) "Bomb squad personnel" means a member of the police department who is assigned to the bomb squad and participates in the detection, handling, or disarming of explosive devices or materials.
(2) "Helicopter personnel" means a member of the police department who pilots a helicopter or rides as an observer in a helicopter.
(3) "Special weapons and tactics personnel" means a member of the police department who is assigned to and performs the duties and responsibilities of the special weapons and tactics squad.
(4) "Motorcycle personnel" means a member of the police department who is assigned to and performs the duties of the motorcycle patrol detail.
(5) "Dive team personnel" means a member of the police department who is assigned to and performs underwater search and rescue work.
(b) In a municipality with a population of 1.5 million or more, the municipality's governing body may authorize assignment pay for:
(1) helicopter personnel;
(2) bomb squad personnel;
(3) special weapons and tactics personnel;
(4) motorcycle personnel;
(5) dive team personnel; and
(6) police officers who perform specialized functions in their respective departments, including but not limited to career patrol officers.
(c) The assignment pay is in an amount and is payable under conditions set by ordinance and is in addition to the regular pay received by members of the police department. The head of the police department is not eligible for the assignment pay authorized by this section.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 35, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 289, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, Sec. 61, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Local Government Code

Title 5 - Matters Affecting Public Officers and Employees

Subtitle A - Municipal Officers and Employees

Chapter 143 - Municipal Civil Service for Firefighters and Police Officers

Subchapter G. Provisions Applicable to Municipality With Population of 1.5 Million or More and Certain Other Municipalities

Section 143.101. Subchapter Applicable Primarily to Municipality With Population of 1

Section 143.1014. Notice Requirement for Certain Meetings or Hearings

Section 143.1015. Commission Appeal Procedure; Subpoena Request

Section 143.1016. Hearing Examiners

Section 143.1017. Procedures After Felony Indictment or Other Crime of Moral Turpitude

Section 143.1018. Ex Parte Communications

Section 143.102. Appointment of Assistant Chief

Section 143.103. Specialized Police Divisions

Section 143.104. Examination Procedure

Section 143.1041. Entrance Examination for Beginning Peace Officer Position in Police Department

Section 143.105. Eligibility for Beginning Position in Police Department

Section 143.1051. Eligibility for Beginning Position in Fire Department

Section 143.1055. Applicant for Beginning Position in Police Department With Previous Experience

Section 143.106. Eligibility for Fire Department Promotional Examination

Section 143.107. Promotional Examination Notice

Section 143.108. Promotional Examination Grades; Promotional Appointments

Section 143.109. Crossover Promotions in Police Department

Section 143.1095. Transfers in Position in Same Classification in Fire Department

Section 143.110. Salary

Section 143.111. Temporary Duties in Higher Classification

Section 143.1115. Determination of Physical and Mental Fitness

Section 143.112. Educational Incentive Pay

Section 143.113. Assignment Pay

Section 143.114. Assignment Pay in Municipality With Population of 1

Section 143.115. Payment of Accumulated Vacation Leave in Populous Municipality

Section 143.1155. Accumulated Vacation and Holiday Leave

Section 143.116. Payment of Sick Leave on Termination of Service

Section 143.117. Disciplinary Suspensions

Section 143.118. Appeal of Disciplinary Suspension

Section 143.119. Indefinite Suspensions

Section 143.120. Appeal of Indefinite Suspension

Section 143.121. Appeal to District Court

Section 143.1214. Records Related to Disciplinary Actions or Charges of Misconduct

Section 143.1215. Reinstatement

Section 143.1216. Certain Nondisciplinary Actions

Section 143.122. Uncompensated Duty

Section 143.123. Investigation of Fire Fighters and Police Officers

Section 143.124. Polygraph Examinations

Section 143.125. Police Department Probationary Period After Reappointment in Populous Municipality

Section 143.1251. Reappointment After Resignation

Section 143.126. Legislative Leave

Section 143.1261. Legislative Leave Account

Section 143.127. Grievance Procedure

Section 143.128. Step I Grievance Procedure

Section 143.129. Step Ii Grievance Procedure

Section 143.130. Step Iii Grievance Procedure

Section 143.131. Step Iv Grievance Procedure

Section 143.132. Grievance Examiner

Section 143.133. Special Provisions for Steps I and Ii

Section 143.134. Miscellaneous Grievance Provisions

Section 143.135. Mediation