81R20865 CLG-F By: Brown of Brazos, Ortiz, Jr. H.B. No. 270 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 270: By: Brown of Brazos C.S.H.B. No. 270 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the definition of qualified employee for purposes of the enterprise zone program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 2303.003(7), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (7) "Qualified employee" means a person who[: [(A)] works for a qualified business[;] and: (A) resides within the enterprise zone; or (B) performs at least 50 percent of the person's service for the business at the qualified business site. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.