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          A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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          AN ACT
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        relating to reducing certain fees for a license to carry a handgun  | 
      
      
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        for county jailers. | 
      
      
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               BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
      
      
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               SECTION 1.  Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code, is  | 
      
      
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        amended by adding Section 411.1954 to read as follows: | 
      
      
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               Sec. 411.1954.  REDUCTION OF FEES FOR COUNTY JAILERS.   | 
      
      
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        Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, an  | 
      
      
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        applicant who is a county jailer as defined by Section 1701.001,  | 
      
      
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        Occupations Code, shall pay a fee of $25 for the issuance of an  | 
      
      
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        original or renewed license under this subchapter. | 
      
      
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               SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only  | 
      
      
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        to a license issued or renewed on or after the effective date of  | 
      
      
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        this Act. | 
      
      
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               SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |