Bill Text: TX HB1503 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the qualifications to serve as a special peace officer at a polling place.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective on 9/1/11 [HB1503 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HB1503-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 1503 |
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relating to the qualifications to serve as a special peace officer | ||
at a polling place. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 32.075, Election Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: | ||
(f) A person is eligible for appointment as a special peace | ||
officer under Subsection (b) only if the person is licensed as a | ||
peace officer by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer | ||
Standards and Education. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 1503 was passed by the House on April | ||
26, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 1503 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
17, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |