Amend SB 1050 on Third Reading by adding an appropriately 
numbered SECTIONS to read as follows:
	SECTION ____.  Section 143.027(a), Local Government Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(a)  A person appointed to a beginning position in the fire or 
police department must serve a probationary period of one year 
beginning on that person's date of employment as a fire fighter, 
police officer, or academy trainee.  In a municipality with a 
population less than 1.9 million, the commission by rule may extend 
the probationary period by not longer than six months for persons 
who:
		(1)  are not employed by a department in which a 
collective bargaining agreement or meet-and-confer agreement 
currently exists or previously existed; and
		(2)  must attend a basic training academy necessary for 
initial certification by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection or 
the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
	SECTION ____.  Section 143.041(c), Local Government Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(c)  In addition to the base salary, each fire fighter or 
police officer is entitled to each of the following types of pay, if 
applicable:
		(1)  longevity or seniority pay;                                              
		(2)  educational incentive pay as authorized by Section 
143.044;            
		(3)  assignment pay as authorized by Sections 143.042 
and 143.043;          
		(4)  certification pay as authorized by Section 
143.044; [and]
		(5)  shift differential pay as authorized by Section 
143.047; and    
		(6)  fitness incentive pay as authorized by Section 
143.044.         
	SECTION ____.  The heading to Section 143.044, Local 
Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
	Sec. 143.044.  CERTIFICATION, [AND] EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE, 
AND FITNESS INCENTIVE PAY.
	SECTION ____.  Section 143.044, Local Government Code, is 
amended by amending Subsection (d) and adding Subsection (e) to 
read as follows:
	(d)  If the criteria for fitness incentive pay are clearly 
established, are in writing, and are applied equally to each fire 
fighter or police officer in a municipality who meets the criteria, 
the municipality's governing body may authorize fitness incentive 
pay for each fire fighter or police officer who successfully meets 
the criteria.
	(e)  The certification pay, [and] educational incentive pay, 
and fitness incentive pay are in addition to a fire fighter's or 
police officer's regular pay.
	SECTION ____.  The change in law made by this Act to Section 
143.027(a), Local Government Code, applies only in relation to a 
person whose date of employment for purposes of that law is on or 
after the effective date of this Act.  A person whose date of 
employment for purposes of that law is before the effective date of 
this Act is governed by the law in effect immediately before the 
effective date of this Act, and the former law is continued in 
effect for that purpose.