Amend CSHB 790 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION____.  Section 401.026, Labor Code, is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 401.026.  APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL.  For purposes of this subtitle, the travel of a firefighter, peace officer, or emergency medical personnel en route to an emergency call is considered to be in the course and scope of the firefighter's, peace officer's, or emergency medical personnel's employment.