81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2751, Chapter 697 Page: 1 of 7
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H.B. No. 2751
Chapter 697
1 AN ACT
2 relating to participation and credit in, benefits from, and the
3 administration of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Section 861.001, Government Code, is amended by
6 amending Subdivision (10) and adding Subdivision (11-a) to read as
7 follows:
8 (10) "Qualified service" means service:
9 (A) for a participating department that is
10 recognized as an emergency services department by its governing
11 body and that conducts at least 48 hours of training in a calendar
12 year; and
13 (B) that is performed by a member in good
14 standing in the department who:
15 (i) attends at least 20 hours of annual
16 training and at least 25 percent of the department's emergencies in
17 a calendar year;
18 (ii) attends at least 20 hours of annual
19 training and provides support services for at least 25 percent of
20 the department's emergencies in a calendar year; or
21 (iii) [or Who] does not attend because the
22 member is absent because of military duty.
23 (11-a) "Support services" means services that
24 directly assist in the delivery of emergency services. The term
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2751, Chapter 697, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth148601/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.