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AN ACT
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relating to the eligibility of certain peace officers and |
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firefighters for legislative leave. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 614.002, Government Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 614.002. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter |
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applies only to a peace officer or fire fighter employed by: |
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(1) the state; |
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(2) a municipality with a population of 50,000 |
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[200,000] or more; or |
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(3) a county with a population of 190,000 [500,000] or |
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more. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1177 was passed by the House on April |
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28, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 149, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1177 was passed by the Senate on May |
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26, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |