Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

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22 By: Toth H.B. No. 142
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to requiring the Department of Public Safety to maintain
88 an office in Liberty County.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 411, Government Code, is
1111 amended by adding Section 411.034 to read as follows:
1212 Sec. 411.034. OFFICE IN LIBERTY COUNTY. (a) The Texas
1313 Highway Patrol division of the department shall maintain an office
1414 in Liberty County.
1515 (b) The department shall staff the office with a sufficient
1616 number of officers to regularly patrol Liberty County.
1717 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1818 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
1919 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
2020 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
2121 Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the
2222 legislative session.