Preemption of Other Law

Tex. Local Government Code § 174.005, under Fire and Police Employee Relations.

Tex. Local Government Code § 174.005

Sec. 174.005. PREEMPTION OF OTHER LAW. Except as provided by this chapter, this chapter preempts all contrary local ordinances, executive orders, legislation, or rules adopted by the state or by a political subdivision or agent of the state, including a personnel board, civil service commission, commissioners court, or home-rule municipality. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 350 (H.B. 4205), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 901 (S.B. 777), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.