Amend CSHB 626 on page 1, line 24, through page 2, line 4, by striking "may adopt an alternative definition of "employee" for purposes of this subtitle that increases the number of hours a person in an appointive office or position, other than a person employed by the municipality as a law enforcement officer or firefighter, is normally required to serve" and substituting "may adopt an alternative definition of "employee" for purposes of this subtitle only to the extent that the alternative definition increases the number of hours a person in an appointive office or position, other than a person employed by the municipality in any position in the municipal police or fire department, is normally required to serve".