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          A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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          AN ACT
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        relating to longevity pay for peace officers and firefighters in  | 
      
      
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        certain municipalities. | 
      
      
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               BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
      
      
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               SECTION 1.  Section 141.032, Local Government Code, is  | 
      
      
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        amended to read as follows: | 
      
      
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               Sec. 141.032.  LONGEVITY PAY.  In a municipality with a  | 
      
      
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        population of 10,000 or more, each member of the fire or police  | 
      
      
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        department is entitled to receive, in addition to all other money  | 
      
      
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        paid for services rendered in the department, longevity pay of at  | 
      
      
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        least $4 a month for each year of service in the department[, not to 
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          exceed 25 years]. | 
      
      
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               SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |