TITLE: Relating to the definition of homeland security activity.

SUMMARY: Relating to the definition of homeland security activity.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the definition of homeland security activity. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 421.001(3), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (3) "Homeland security activity" means any activity related to the prevention or discovery of, response to, or recovery from:(A) a terrorist attack;[] (B) a natural or man-made disaster;[] (C) a hostile military or paramilitary action;[ or] (D) an extraordinary law enforcement emergency;or (E) a fire or medical emergency requiring resources beyond the capabilities of a local jurisdiction.SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.