HB 2071 is amended to read as follows:
      A)  Strike SECTION 1 of HB 2071 and replace with new SECTION
1.
      SECTION 1.  Section 86.021(a), Local Government Code is
amended to read as follows:  (a)  A constable shall execute and
return as provided by law each process, warrant, and precept that
is directed to the constable and is delivered by a lawful officer.
Notices required by Section 24.005, Property Code, relating to
eviction actions are process for purposes of this section that may
be executed by a constable.
      B)  Add new SECTION 2 to read as follows and renumber
sections accordingly:
      SECTION 2.  Subchapter A, Section 154.005 OF THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT CODE IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
      (d)  A constable may receive in addition to section
154.005(c) of the Texas Government Code, all fees, commissions, or
payments for delivering notices required by Section 24.005,
Property Code, relating to eviction actions.  A constable
delivering said notices must not be wearing upon his or her person
a uniform or any insignia which would usually be associated with
the position of constable nor may the constable use a county
vehicle or county equipment while delivering said notices.  For
purposes of collecting fees for serving said notices, a constable
is considered a private process server.