Amend HB 2093 (house committee report) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and 
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  (a) The Commission on Law Enforcement Officer 
Standards and Education may certify a county jailer as a special 
officer for offenders with mental impairments and may issue a 
certificate to the county jailer if the county jailer meets the 
requirements of Section 1701.404(b), Occupations Code, as amended 
by this Act, regardless of whether the county jailer completed the 
required training and passed the examination before, on, or after 
the effective date of this Act.
	(b)  The Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and 
Education may issue a certificate under Section 1701.404(c), 
Occupations Code, as amended by this Act, to a justice of the peace 
who is certified as a special officer for offenders with mental 
impairments regardless of whether the justice of the peace was 
certified before, on, or after the effective date of this Act.