Texas § 155.001 DEDUCTIONS AUTHORIZED IN COUNTIES; PURPOSES.

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§ 155.001 — DEDUCTIONS AUTHORIZED IN COUNTIES; PURPOSES.

Texas § 155.001

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 155.001 (2026).

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Sec. 155.001. DEDUCTIONS AUTHORIZED IN COUNTIES; PURPOSES.

(a)The commissioners court, on the request of a county employee, may authorize a payroll deduction to be made from the employee's wages or salary for:

(1)payment to a credit union;

(2)payment of membership dues in a labor union or a bona fide employees association;

(3)payment of fees for parking in a county-owned facility;

(4)payment to a charitable organization; or

(5)payment relating to an item not listed in this subsection if the commissioners court determines that the payment serves a public purpose.

(b)In this section, "charitable organization" has the meaning assigned by Section 659.131 , Government Code.

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Sec. 155.001. DEDUCTIONS AUTHORIZED IN COUNTIES; PURPOSES. (a) The commissioners court, on the request of a county employee, may authorize a payroll deduction to be made from the employee's wages or salary for:
(1) payment to a credit union;
(2) payment of membership dues in a labor union or a bona fide employees association;
(3) payment of fees for parking in a county-owned facility;
(4) payment to a charitable organization; or
(5) payment relating to an item not listed in this subsection if the commissioners court determines that the payment serves a public purpose.
(b) In this section, "charitable organization" has the meaning assigned by Section 659.131 , Government Code.

Legislative History

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 433, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 13.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 185, Sec. 1, eff. May 18, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1123, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.