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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to eligibility to hold the office of notary public. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subsection (e), Section 406.009, Government |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(e) The following may [dismissal and discharge of
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proceedings under either the misdemeanor adult probation and
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supervision law or the adult probation, parole, and mandatory
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supervision law shall] not be considered a conviction for the |
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purposes of determining eligibility and good cause: |
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(1) a dismissal of a proceeding against the defendant |
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and discharge of the defendant before an adjudication of guilt; and |
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(2) a finding of guilt that has been set aside. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |