83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 485, Chapter 251 Page: 2 of 4
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H.B. No. 485
1 amended by adding Section 411.1952 to read as follows:
2 Sec. 411.1952. REDUCTION OF FEES FOR EMPLOYEES OF TEXAS
3 DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. Notwithstanding any other
4 provision of this subchapter, an applicant who is a correctional
5 officer of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall pay a fee
6 of $25 for the issuance of an original or renewed license under this
7 subchapter.
8 SECTION 3. The heading to Section 411.1991, Government
9 Code, is amended to read as follows:
10 Sec. 411.1991. [ACTIVE] PEACE OFFICERS.
11 SECTION 4. Section 411.1991(a), Government Code, is amended
12 to read as follows:
13 (a) A person who is licensed as a peace officer under
14 Chapter 1701, Occupations Code, and is employed [f--t-4ime] as a
15 peace officer by a law enforcement agency, or a member of the Texas
16 military forces, excluding Texas State Guard members who are
17 serving in the Texas Legislature may apply for a license under this
18 subchapter. The person shall submit to the department two complete
19 sets of legible and classifiable fingerprints and a sworn statement
20 of the head of the law enforcement agency employing the
21 applicant. A head of a law enforcement agency may not refuse to
22 issue a statement under this subsection. If the applicant alleges
23 that the statement is untrue, the department shall investigate the
24 validity of the statement. The statement must include:
25 (1) the name and rank of the applicant;
26 (2) whether the applicant has been accused of
27 misconduct at any time during the applicant's period of employment
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 485, Chapter 251, legislative document, June 14, 2013; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth439213/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.