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1		-	By: Birdwell S.B. No. 528
2		-	(Meyer)
	1	+	S.B. No. 528
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5		-	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
6	4		AN ACT
7	5		relating to the term of a chief administrative law judge.
8	6		BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
9	7		SECTION 1. Section 2003.022(a), Government Code, is amended
10	8		to read as follows:
11	9		(a) The office is under the direction of a chief
12	10		administrative law judge appointed by the governor for a two-year
13	11		term that expires on May 15 of each even-numbered year. The chief
14	12		administrative law judge is eligible for reappointment.
15	13		SECTION 2. Section 2003.022(a), Government Code, as amended
16	14		by this Act, applies only to a chief administrative law judge
17	15		appointed under that section on or after the effective date of this
18	16		Act. A chief administrative law judge appointed before the
19	17		effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect
20	18		immediately before that date and that law is continued in effect for
21	19		that purpose.
22	20		SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
	21	+	______________________________ ______________________________
	22	+	President of the Senate Speaker of the House
	23	+	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 528 passed the Senate on
	24	+	April 3, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
	25	+	______________________________
	26	+	Secretary of the Senate
	27	+	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 528 passed the House on
	28	+	May 21, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, one
	29	+	present not voting.
	30	+	______________________________
	31	+	Chief Clerk of the House
	32	+	Approved:
	33	+	______________________________
	34	+	Date
	35	+	______________________________
	36	+	Governor