By: Bettencourt  S.B. No. 2383
         (In the Senate - Filed March 12, 2025; March 25, 2025, read
  first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice;
  April 16, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 7,
  Nays 0; April 16, 2025, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the employment of certain peace officers of the
  Department of Public Safety.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 411.007, Government Code, is amended by
  adding Subsections (h) and (i) to read as follows:
         (h)  Subsections (e), (e-1), and (f) do not apply to a
  retired commissioned officer who is employed by the department as a
  commissioned officer.
         (i)  For purposes of Subsection (h), a "retired commissioned
  officer" means a retiree of the Employees Retirement System of
  Texas whose last employment position held before retirement under
  that system was as a commissioned officer of the department.
         SECTION 2.  Section 411.007, Government Code, as amended by
  this Act, applies only to a person hired on or after the effective
  date of this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
 
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