80R7328 TAD-D
 
  By: Noriega H.B. No. 3501
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the position of director of homeland security.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 421, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 421.005 to read as follows:
       Sec. 421.005.  DIRECTOR. The director of homeland security
is under the supervision and direction of the Public Safety
Commission and is a position within the Department of Public
Safety.
       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, 2007.