By Junell H.B. No. 384 74R1392 GCH-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to eligibility for service retirement from the Employees 1-3 Retirement System of Texas. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 814.104(b), Government Code, is amended 1-6 to read as follows: 1-7 (b) A member who is at least 55 years old and who has at 1-8 least 10 years of service credit as a commissioned peace officer 1-9 engaged in criminal law enforcement activities of the Department of 1-10 Public Safety, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, the State 1-11 Purchasing and General Services Commission Capitol Area Security 1-12 Force, or the Parks and Wildlife Department, as a commissioned 1-13 peace officer of the Railroad Commission of Texas engaged in 1-14 criminal investigations, or as a custodial officer, is eligible to 1-15 retire and receive a service retirement annuity. 1-16 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1995. 1-17 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-18 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-19 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-20 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-21 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.