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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety |
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standards in certain counties. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 644.101(c), Transportation Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c) A sheriff or a deputy sheriff of any of the following |
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counties [a county bordering the United Mexican States or of a
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county with a population of 700,000 or more] is eligible to apply |
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for certification under this section: |
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(1) a county bordering the United Mexican States; |
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(2) a county with a population of 700,000 or more; or |
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(3) a county with a population of 400,000 or more that |
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borders the county in which the State Capitol is located. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |