By:  Madla                                                        S.B. No. 1106
	(In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2005; March 21, 2005, read 
first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental 
Relations; April 14, 2005, reported favorably by the following 
vote:  Yeas 5, Nays 0; April 14, 2005, sent to printer.)


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT


relating to continuing education courses for a county treasurer.            
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Subsection (c), Section 83.003, Local Government 
Code, is amended to read as follows:
	(c)  The introductory course required by Subsection (a) and 
[at least 10 hours of] the continuing education required by 
Subsection (b) must be sponsored or cosponsored by [taken at] an 
accredited public institution of higher education.  [The remaining 
required classroom hours, wherever taken, must be certified by an 
accredited public institution of higher education.]
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this 
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 
Act takes effect September 1, 2005.



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