By Woolley H.B. No. 3040 75R5955 GCH-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to computation of contributions and annuities based on 1-3 service as chief of police in certain municipal retirement systems 1-4 for police officers. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. The following provisions are repealed: 1-7 (1) Section 6(b), Chapter 76, Acts of the 50th 1-8 Legislature, 1947 (Article 6243g-1, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); 1-9 (2) Section 11(b), Chapter 76, Acts of the 50th 1-10 Legislature, 1947 (Article 6243g-1, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); 1-11 and 1-12 (3) Section 28(b), Article 6243g-3, Revised Statutes. 1-13 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1997. The 1-14 change in law made by this Act applies only to a contribution that 1-15 becomes due and an annuity payment that becomes due on or after 1-16 that date. The retirement system shall recompute the annuities of 1-17 any annuitants whose benefits were not based on their salaries and 1-18 begin payments of the recomputed annuities with the first payments 1-19 that become due on or after the effective date of this Act. 1-20 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-21 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-22 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-23 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-24 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.