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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 80(R)

House Bill 2283

House Author:  Chavez

Effective:  6-15-07

Senate Sponsor:  Watson

            House Bill 2283 amends the Local Government Code to give a sheriff the discretion to revoke or not revoke the appointment of a deputy on a felony indictment of the deputy.  The bill further provides that a deputy who is included in the coverage of a civil service system may be suspended or removed only for a violation of a civil service rule.