81R6437 TRH-D By: Creighton H.B. No. 2537 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the certification of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs to enforce commercial motor vehicle safety standards. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 644.101(c), Transportation Code, is amended to read as follows: (c) A sheriff or a deputy sheriff [of a county bordering the United Mexican States or of a county with a population of 2.2 million or more] is eligible to apply for certification under this section. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.