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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 1049

House Author:  Harless et al.

Effective:  9-1-21

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman


            House Bill 1049 amends the Local Government Code to authorize a person reappointed as a deputy sheriff, reserve deputy sheriff, or reserve deputy constable to continue to perform the duties of office before retaking the official oath. The bill requires the person to retake the oath as soon as possible after being reappointed.