By Junell H.B. No. 854 74R1607 CAG-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the exemption of certain plumbers from continuing 1-3 professional education requirements. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 12B, The Plumbing License Law (Article 1-6 6243-101, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is amended by adding 1-7 Subsection (f) to read as follows: 1-8 (f) A person holding a license under this Act for 10 years 1-9 or more is exempt from the requirements of this section. 1-10 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1995, and 1-11 applies only to a license renewed on or after that date. 1-12 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-13 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-14 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-15 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-16 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.