By: Taylor of Collin, et al. S.B. No. 850
 
  (Flynn)
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to a public duty justification for conduct of a service
  member of the Texas military forces.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 437, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 437.2235 to read as follows:
         Sec. 437.2235.  PUBLIC DUTY JUSTIFICATION. Section 9.21,
  Penal Code, applies to conduct of a service member of the Texas
  military forces ordered into service of this state by proper
  authority that is performed in the service member's official
  capacity.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2015.