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Introduced
02/27/2019
02/27/2019
In Committee
03/07/2019
03/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019
05/27/2019
Introduced Session
86th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to hiring and licensing certain veterans as peace officers.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Local Government Code and the Occupations Code to allow political subdivisions that employ peace officers to commission and employ as a peace officer a legal permanent resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces. It also requires the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement to issue a peace officer license to such a person as long as they meet the other requirements for a license.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs (on 03/07/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB1218 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB01218I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/SB01218I.pdf |
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