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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the exemption of special rangers and special Texas |
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Rangers from certain required law enforcement education and |
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training programs regarding persons with mental impairments. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1701.356, Occupations Code, is amended |
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by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: |
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(c) A person who is a special ranger under Section 411.023, |
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Government Code, or who is a special Texas Ranger under Section |
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411.024, Government Code, may not be required to undergo training |
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under Section 1701.253(j). |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |