1-1 By: Gallegos S.B. No. 1093 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 9, 1995; March 14, 1995, read 1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice; 1-4 April 28, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5, 1-5 Nays 0; April 28, 1995, sent to printer.) 1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-7 AN ACT 1-8 relating to information to be provided to the attorney general for 1-9 defense of claims against certain governmental employees and 1-10 departments. 1-11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-12 SECTION 1. Article 42.131, Code of Criminal Procedure, is 1-13 amended by adding Section 14 to read as follows: 1-14 Sec. 14. INFORMATION REQUIRED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. The 1-15 department shall provide information requested by the attorney 1-16 general that the attorney general considers necessary for: 1-17 (1) the defense of an employee under Section 104.004, 1-18 Civil Practice and Remedies Code, or Chapter 501, Labor Code; or 1-19 (2) the defense of the department in a civil action 1-20 under Section 101.103(a), Civil Practice and Remedies Code. 1-21 SECTION 2. Section 142.004, Human Resources Code, is amended 1-22 by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: 1-23 (d) A juvenile probation community service restitution 1-24 program shall provide information requested by the attorney 1-25 general that the attorney general considers necessary for the 1-26 defense under Section 104.004, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, of 1-27 a person employed in the area of juvenile probation. 1-28 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-29 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-30 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-31 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-32 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-33 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-34 passage, and it is so enacted. 1-35 * * * * *