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Amend SB 58 (Committee Printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1 of the bill, in the recital (page 1, line 22), strike "Section 644.101(c), Transportation Code, is" and substitute "Sections 644.101(b) and (c), Transportation Code, are".
(2) In SECTION 1 of the bill, before amended Section 644.101(c), Transportation Code (page 1, between lines 23 and 24), insert the following:
(b) A police officer of any of the following municipalities is eligible to apply for certification under this section:
(1) a municipality with a population of 50,000 or more;
(2) a municipality with a population of 25,000 or more any part of which is located in a county with a population of 500,000 or more;
(3) a municipality with a population of less than 25,000:
(A) any part of which is located in a county with a population of 3.3 million; and
(B) that contains or is adjacent to an international port;
(4) a municipality with a population of at least 34,000 that is located in a county that borders two or more states;
(5) a municipality any part of which is located in a county bordering the United Mexican States;
(6) a municipality with a population of less than 5,000 that is located:
(A) adjacent to a bay connected to the Gulf of Mexico; and
(B) in a county adjacent to a county with a population greater than 3.3 million;
(7) a municipality that is located:
(A) within 25 miles of an international port; and
(B) in a county that does not contain a highway that is part of the national system of interstate and defense highways and is adjacent to a county with a population greater than 3.3 million; [or]
(8) a municipality with a population of less than 8,500 that:
(A) is the county seat; and
(B) contains a highway that is part of the national system of interstate and defense highways; or
(9) a municipality with a population of more than 40,000 and less than 50,000 that is located in a county with a population of more than 285,000 and less than 300,000 that borders the Gulf of Mexico.