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By: Guillen, Flores (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) |
H.B. No. 1177 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2009; |
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May 4, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Intergovernmental Relations; May 18, 2009, reported favorably by |
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the following vote: Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 18, 2009, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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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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