Texas SB751 amends civil service status for emergency medical services personnel in large municipalities.

Texas SB751 modifies the Local Government Code to restrict the applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in specific large municipalities. The bill applies to municipalities with a population of 460,000 or more that operate under a city manager form of government or had such a form on adopting this subchapter. It also applies to those employing emergency medical services personnel outside the fire department. The bill's effective date depends on legislative approval, either immediately with a two-thirds vote or on September 1, 2025, otherwise.

Texas SB751 amends civil service status for emergency medical services personnel in large municipalities.

Texas SB751 modifies the Local Government Code to restrict the applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in specific large municipalities. The bill applies to municipalities with a population of 460,000 or more that operate under a city manager form of government or had such a form on adopting this subchapter. It also applies to those employing emergency medical services personnel outside the fire department. The bill's effective date depends on legislative approval, either immediately with a two-thirds vote or on September 1, 2025, otherwise.