Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided June 17, 1992Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Gonzalo Barrientos Chairman Committee on Nominations Texas State Senate P. O. Box 12068 Austin, Texas 78711
Re: Whether a home rule city may, consistent with article III, section 53 of the Texas Constitution, create a "sick leave pool" of sick leave contributed by employees for use by employees who have exhausted their sick leave (RQ-287)
Dear Senator Barrientos:
Your question involves the authority of a municipality to create a "sick leave pool" to which municipal employees may presently and in the future contribute previously acquired sick leave time and from which other employees…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lower Colorado River Authority v. City of San MarcosTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- Byrd v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1928
- Burch v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- Austin Fire & Police Departments v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Ward v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
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