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	Amend CSSB 1011 (House Committee Report) as follows:                         
	(1)  Strike SECTION 2 of the bill (page 1, lines 8-11) and 
substitute the following:
	SECTION 2.  Section 419.001, Government Code, is amended to 
read as follows: 
	Sec. 419.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:                                  
		(1)  "Commission" means the Texas [Commission on] Fire 
Protection Agency.
		(2)  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, 
"volunteer  ["Volunteer] fire fighter" and "volunteer fire chief" 
do not include a person who is also employed full-time in the fire 
service.
	(2)  Strike the recital to SECTION 6 of the bill (page 2, 
lines 5-6) and substitute the following:
	SECTION 6.  Section 419.004, Government Code, is amended by 
amending Subsection (e) and adding Subsection (f) to read as 
follows:
	(3)  In SECTION 6 of the bill (page 2, between lines 24 and 
25) insert the following new Section 419.004(f), Government Code:
	(f)  For purposes of this section, "volunteer fire fighter" 
and "volunteer fire chief" mean a person who is a member of a 
nonprofit volunteer fire department, and the term may include a 
person who is also employed full-time in the fire service.