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| 1 | 1 | 81R18767 JSC-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Bolton H.B. No. 3712 | |
| 3 | 3 | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3712: | |
| 4 | 4 | By: Vo C.S.H.B. No. 3712 | |
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| 6 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to compensatory time off for public security officers | |
| 10 | 10 | employed by the Department of Public Safety and police | |
| 11 | 11 | communications operators employed by the Parks and Wildlife | |
| 12 | 12 | Department. | |
| 13 | 13 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 14 | 14 | SECTION 1. Section 662.005(b), Government Code, is amended | |
| 15 | 15 | to read as follows: | |
| 16 | 16 | (b) Except as provided by Section 662.010, and | |
| 17 | 17 | notwithstanding Section 659.015 or another law, a state employee | |
| 18 | 18 | who is a peace officer commissioned by a state officer or state | |
| 19 | 19 | agency listed under Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, or | |
| 20 | 20 | who is employed by the Department of Public Safety either to perform | |
| 21 | 21 | communications or dispatch services related to traffic law | |
| 22 | 22 | enforcement or as a public security officer, as that term is defined | |
| 23 | 23 | by Section 1701.001, Occupations Code, or who is employed by the | |
| 24 | 24 | Parks and Wildlife Department to perform communications and | |
| 25 | 25 | dispatch services to assist the law enforcement officers | |
| 26 | 26 | commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Commission in performing law | |
| 27 | 27 | enforcement duties, and who is required to work on a national or | |
| 28 | 28 | state holiday that falls on a Saturday or Sunday is entitled to | |
| 29 | 29 | compensatory time off at the rate of one hour for each hour worked | |
| 30 | 30 | on the holiday. | |
| 31 | 31 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |