By Tillery H.B. No. 1198
75R4252 GJH-F
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to personnel records of certain sheriff's departments.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 157.904(a), Local Government Code, is
1-5 amended to read as follows:
1-6 (a) This section applies only to a sheriff's department in a
1-7 county with a population of 100,000 [2,000,000] or more.
1-8 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1997.
1-9 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-10 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-11 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-12 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-13 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.