By Reyna of Dallas                                    H.B. No. 1091
         77R3159 ATP-D                           
                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to the appointment of members to a county civil service
 1-3     commission.
 1-4           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-5           SECTION 1. Section 158.008, Local Government Code, is amended
 1-6     by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
 1-7           (e)  A member of the commissioners court is not prohibited
 1-8     from being appointed to the civil service commission.
 1-9           SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1-10     a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
1-11     provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
1-12     Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
1-13     Act takes effect September 1, 2001.