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By: White, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Nichols) |
H.B. No. 1503 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 27, 2011; |
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May 2, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on State |
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Affairs; May 9, 2011, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 9, 2011, 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 qualifications to serve as a special peace officer |
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at a polling place. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 32.075, Election Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: |
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(f) A person is eligible for appointment as a special peace |
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officer under Subsection (b) only if the person is licensed as a |
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peace officer by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer |
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Standards and Education. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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