Amend CSHB 427 as follows:                                                   

(1)  On page 1, between lines 10 and 11, insert ", or 	committed by or against a person in the custody of the department or 
commission while the person is performing a duty away from 
department or commission property".
	(2)  On page 2, strike lines 15-22 and substitute the 
following:             
	Sec. 61.098.  PROSECUTION OF CERTAIN CRIMES CONCERNING THE 
COMMISSION.  As appropriate, the district attorney, criminal 
district attorney, or county attorney performing the duties of a 
district attorney who would otherwise represent the state in the 
prosecution of an offense concerning the commission and described 
by Article 104.003(a), Code of Criminal Procedure, may request that 
the special prosecution unit prosecute the offense.