By: Duncan S.B. No. 2073
(In the Senate - Filed March 12, 2009; March 31, 2009, read
first time and referred to Committee on Jurisprudence;
April 16, 2009, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 5,
Nays 0; April 16, 2009, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to eligibility to hold the office of notary public.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subsection (e), Section 406.009, Government
Code, is amended to read as follows:
(e) The following may [dismissal and discharge of
proceedings under either the misdemeanor adult probation and
supervision law or the adult probation, parole, and mandatory
supervision law shall] not be considered a conviction for the
purposes of determining eligibility and good cause:
(1) a dismissal of a proceeding against the defendant
and discharge of the defendant before an adjudication of guilt; and
(2) a finding of guilt that has been set aside.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
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