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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

HOUSE BILL 2971  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Staples

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

SENATE SPONSOR: Nixon, Drew

House Bill 2971 amends the Government Code to exempt a person who is trained and certified by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to serve as a corrections officer in that agency's institutional or state jail division from certain training required to be appointed as a part-time county jailer.