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| 1 | - | 87R21671 ANG-D | |
| 2 | - | By: Dean, Bowers H.B. No. 4300 | |
| 3 | - | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4300: | |
| 4 | - | By: White C.S.H.B. No. 4300 | |
| 1 | + | 87R10261 ANG-D | |
| 2 | + | By: Dean H.B. No. 4300 | |
| 5 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | - | relating to a report by the Texas Commission on Law | |
| 10 | - | regarding peace officer salaries. | |
| 7 | + | relating to a biennial report by the Texas Commission on Law | |
| 8 | + | Enforcement regarding peace officer salaries. | |
| 11 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 1701, Occupations Code, is | |
| 13 | 11 | amended by adding Section 1701.165 to read as follows: | |
| 14 | 12 | Sec. 1701.165. REPORT ON PEACE OFFICER SALARIES. (a) Not | |
| 15 | - | later than | |
| 16 | - | regarding peace officer salaries in this | |
| 17 | - | lieutenant governor, the speaker of the | |
| 18 | - | and each standing committee of the | |
| 19 | - | jurisdiction over the commission. | |
| 13 | + | later than November 1 of each even-numbered year, the commission | |
| 14 | + | shall submit a report regarding peace officer salaries in this | |
| 15 | + | state to the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the | |
| 16 | + | house of representatives, and each standing committee of the | |
| 17 | + | legislature with primary jurisdiction over the commission. | |
| 20 | 18 | (b) The report must include: | |
| 21 | 19 | (1) salary information categorized by law enforcement | |
| 22 | 20 | agency size, based on the population residing in the agency's | |
| 23 | 21 | jurisdiction; and | |
| 24 | 22 | (2) for each category under Subdivision (1), a | |
| 25 | 23 | comparison of: | |
| 26 | 24 | (A) officer salaries to cost of living; and | |
| 27 | 25 | (B) officer salaries in this state to officer | |
| 28 | 26 | salaries in other states. | |
| 29 | 27 | (c) A law enforcement agency shall provide any information | |
| 30 | 28 | requested by the commission to prepare the report. | |
| 31 | - | (d) This section expires January 1, 2023. | |
| 32 | 29 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |