Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. (2) the state treasury to the credit of the compensation to victims of crime fund established under Subchapter J, Chapter 56B. State courts often limit their jurisdiction based on the amount in question or the types of claims brought. 1, eff. 91 (S.B. 2.134. (e) A recording of a custodial interrogation that complies with this article is exempt from public disclosure as provided by Section 552.108, Government Code. 2.305. (5) terroristic threat under Section 22.07, Penal Code. 150), Sec. Art. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,913 law enforcement agencies, the most of any state. Art. Feature Vignette: Analytics. Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4289, ch. Aug. 28, 1967; Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 1116, ch. 2143), Sec. DPS Surcharges; DWI Blood Testing; In which does the officer not have jurisdiction to investigate and issue a traffic citation if warranted? 6.001, eff. Art. ( Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, Accessed 8/24/20) 1, eff. September 1, 2011. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 545, ch. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2019. 580 (S.B. On the first day of each month, the sheriff shall give notice, in writing, to the district or county attorney, where there be one, as to all prisoners in his custody, naming them, and of the authority under which he detains them. Text of article as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. Aug. 27, 1973; Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 1259, ch. The Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence rallied in Austin on Tuesday as part of . ATTORNEY PRO TEM. 1, eff. 11, eff. 3389), Sec. 829 (S.B. Art. (b) The peace officer may temporarily detain the child or other person to ensure the safety and well-being of the child. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 284), Sec. (4) the person has met all standards for certification as a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. NOTIFICATION TO TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. 11, eff. (j) If a request is timely received, the clerk shall deliver the eligible exhibit to the person making the request if the court determines the requestor is the owner of the eligible exhibit. LawInfo can help you protect your rights. 2.133. (d) A commissioned law enforcement officer of the National Park Service is not a peace officer under the laws of this state, except that the officer has the powers of arrest, search, and seizure as to any offense under the laws of this state committed within the boundaries of a national park or national recreation area. This subsection shall not be construed to act as a limitation on the liability of a municipality or county for the acts or omissions of a person serving as an adjunct police officer. September 1, 2019. WRIT OF ATTACHMENT REPORTING. 918, Sec. 950 (S.B. The criteria must give priority to: (1) law enforcement agencies that employ peace officers whose primary duty is traffic enforcement; (3) municipal and county law enforcement agencies. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 2.1385. 1, eff. 722. 686 (H.B. (1) an individual in the custody of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department or placed in a juvenile facility; or (2) a juvenile offender detained in or committed to a correctional facility. A traffic stop for a minor misdemeanor made outside a police officer's statutory jurisdiction or authority violates the guarantee against unreasonable searches and seizures. (h) The employing institution shall pay all expenses incurred by the municipality or county in granting or revoking a certificate of authority to act as an adjunct police officer under this article. 221 (H.B. 1, eff. 2.33. (b) Each law enforcement agency that uses or intends to use a drone for law enforcement purposes shall: (1) adopt a written policy regarding the agency's use of force by means of a drone, before the agency first uses a drone, and update the policy as necessary; and. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. REPORT REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH FRAUDULENT USE OR POSSESSION OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION. 1, eff. (c) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. If available, park on the right shoulder or, if unavailable, park on a nearby well-lighted side street 2212), Sec. 2, eff. 2.31. (2) "Race or ethnicity" has the meaning assigned by Article 2.132(a). 176 (S.B. 204, Sec. Although in older studies the State Police have been described as . (a) On receipt of a report that is assigned the highest priority in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of Family and Protective Services under Section 261.301(d), Family Code, and that alleges an immediate risk of physical or sexual abuse of a child that could result in the death of or serious harm to the child by a person responsible for the care, custody, or welfare of the child, a peace officer from the appropriate local law enforcement agency shall investigate the report jointly with the department or with the agency responsible for conducting an investigation under Subchapter E, Chapter 261, Family Code. Not later than the 30th day after the date the court clerk issues the warrant or capias, the sheriff: (1) shall report to the national crime information center each warrant or capias issued for a defendant charged with a felony who fails to appear in court when summoned; and. (1) in every case authorized by the provisions of this Code, interfere without warrant to prevent or suppress crime; (2) execute all lawful process issued to the officer by any magistrate or court; (3) give notice to some magistrate of all offenses committed within the officer's jurisdiction, where the officer has good reason to believe there has been a violation of the penal law; and. Section 1c(a). (f-1) Notwithstanding Section 263.156, Local Government Code, or any other law, the commissioners court shall remit 50 percent of any proceeds of the disposal of an eligible exhibit as surplus or salvage property as described by Subsection (f), less the reasonable expense of keeping the exhibit before disposal and the costs of that disposal, to each of the following: (1) the county treasury, to be used only to defray the costs incurred by the district clerk of the county for the management, maintenance, or destruction of eligible exhibits in the county; and. 6, Sec. In providing the report, the law enforcement agency shall redact any otherwise confidential information that is included in the report, other than the information described by Subsection (a). Art. 979 (S.B. 4.01, eff. (2) continues until the time the interrogation ceases. January 1, 2021. 1638), Sec. 1, eff. 794, Sec. SPECIAL RANGERS OF TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) On the victim's request, the law enforcement agency shall provide the report created under Subsection (a) to the victim. (12) Section 43.25, Penal Code (sexual performance by a child). The announcement of Brown's resignation came on Wednesday, a day after Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her reelection bid. (a) Whenever an attorney for the state is disqualified to act in any case or proceeding, is absent from the county or district, or is otherwise unable to perform the duties of the attorney's office, or in any instance where there is no attorney for the state, the judge of the court in which the attorney represents the state may appoint, from any county or district, an attorney for the state or may appoint an assistant attorney general to perform the duties of the office during the absence or disqualification of the attorney for the state. If any sheriff or other officer shall wilfully refuse or fail from neglect to execute any summons, subpoena or attachment for a witness, or any other legal process which it is made his duty by law to execute, he shall be liable to a fine for contempt not less than ten nor more than two hundred dollars, at the discretion of the court. (c) amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. AUSTIN - The fight to change gun laws came front and center at the Texas State Capitol. 111), Sec. 1, eff. INVESTIGATION OF CERTAIN REPORTS ALLEGING ABUSE. 2.10. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. September 28, 2011. For text of article as added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1849), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017. 390), Sec. Art. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. Art. 2.33. (d) The attorney general may enter into a contract with a university that provides for the university's assistance in the collection and analysis of information received under this article. In a statement, Brown, who spent decades with the Dallas Police . In general, juvenile delinquency under Texas law . Art. Municipal police. 1571), Sec. 469 (H.B. REPORTING CERTAIN ALIENS TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Notwithstanding Article 2.27, on receipt of a report of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or other complaint of a resident of a nursing home, convalescent home, or other related institution or an assisted living facility, under Section 260A.007(c)(1), Health and Safety Code, the appropriate local law enforcement agency shall investigate the report as required by Section 260A.017, Health and Safety Code. 601), Sec. (b) A law enforcement agency shall compile and analyze the information contained in each report received by the agency under Article 2.133. 2.04, eff. June 19, 1983; Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4901, ch. 930, Sec. 699, Sec. 1, eff. 1172 (H.B. January 1, 2021. Texas Republicans are laying the groundwork to move quickly on a number of new changes to the state's voting laws, including a proposal to create an election police force like the one. 1, eff. 1, eff. Redesignated by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912, Sec. CARBONDALE, Illinois (AP) Below is an analysis of public record laws in all 50 states. The collaboration may include the use of a survey to assist in developing criteria to prioritize funding or equipment provided to law enforcement agencies. 1, eff. (C) is not required to apprehend the person suspected of committing an offense. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. DISQUALIFIED. 1164 (H.B. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (d) In this article, "eligible exhibit" means an exhibit filed with the clerk that: (2) has not been ordered by the court to be returned to its owner; and. September 1, 2017. USE OF NECK RESTRAINTS DURING SEARCH OR ARREST PROHIBITED. AUSTIN, Texas -. 245), Sec. Texans may carry pistols openly or concealed, as long as they are not prohibited from possessing a firearm. Renumbered from art. 2, p. 317, ch. 93 (S.B. (b) An entity described by Subsection (a) that investigates the alleged commission of an offense under Chapter 20A, Penal Code, or the alleged commission of an offense under Chapter 43, Penal Code, which may involve human trafficking, shall submit to the attorney general a report in the manner and form prescribed by the attorney general containing the following information: (1) the offense being investigated, including a brief description of the alleged prohibited conduct; (2) regarding each person suspected of committing the offense and each victim of the offense: (iii) race or ethnicity, as defined by Article 2.132; and. Learn about 2021 unmarked police car laws in Texas to protect your safety. 173 (H.B. Art. 1, eff. 291), Sec. 2, eff. (a) A peace officer to whom an alleged violation of Section 31.17, Penal Code, is reported shall make a written report to the law enforcement agency that employs the peace officer that includes the following information: (3) the type of financial sight order or payment card information obtained or transferred in violation of Section 31.17, Penal Code; and. Redesignated from Code of Criminal Procedure, Art/Sec 2.139 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1056 (H.B. June 18, 1999; Subsec. Laws and Regulations November 10, 2020. . 950 (S.B. (f) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. When there is no sheriff in a county, the duties of that office, as to all proceedings under the criminal law, devolve upon the officer who, under the law, is empowered to discharge the duties of sheriff, in case of vacancy in the office. (a) The following named criminal investigators of the United States shall not be deemed peace officers, but shall have the powers of arrest, search, and seizure under the laws of this state as to felony offenses only: (1) Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (2) Special Agents of the Secret Service; (3) Special Agents of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; (4) Special Agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; (5) Special Agents of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration; (6) Inspectors of the United States Postal Inspection Service; (7) Special Agents of the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service; (8) Civilian Special Agents of the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service; (9) Marshals and Deputy Marshals of the United States Marshals Service; (10) Special Agents of the United States Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security; (11) Special Agents of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration; (12) Special Agents of the Office of Inspector General of the United States Social Security Administration; (13) Special Agents of the Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; (14) Special Agents of the Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Agriculture; (15) Special Agents of the Office of Export Enforcement of the United States Department of Commerce; (16) Special Agents of the Criminal Investigation Command of the United States Army; (17) Special Agents of the Office of Special Investigations of the United States Air Force; and. Under this law, cities that defund the police will lose their annexation powers for 10 years and any area annexed by a defunding city in the past 30 years can vote to dis-annex from the city. (2) only act as necessary to prevent or abate the commission of an offense that threatens serious bodily injury or death of students, faculty, or visitors on school premises. (b) The Department of Public Safety shall collaborate with an institution of higher education to identify law enforcement agencies that need funds or video and audio equipment for the purpose of installing video and audio equipment in law enforcement motor vehicles and motorcycles or equipping peace officers with body worn cameras. 7, Sec. 3389), Sec. 915 (H.B. 580 (S.B. (c) A school marshal is not entitled to state benefits normally provided by the state to a peace officer. 2.18. September 1, 2019. 808 (H.B. September 1, 2021. (k) In this article, "digital multimedia evidence" means evidence stored or transmitted in a binary form and includes data representing documents, audio, video metadata, and any other information attached to a digital file. 4, eff. There are different types of municipalities ( e.g., home rule, general law), and they each have specific procedures for enacting ordinances. 967, Sec. 1728), Sec. All expenses incurred by the granting or revocation of a certificate of authority to act as a railroad peace officer shall be paid by the employing railroad company. 2, eff. Section 545.305 of the TTC is pretty lengthy so we'll just go over the main causes that would permit Texas police to tow your vehicle, including: If the vehicle is unattended on a bridge, viaduct, or causeway; or if it's in a tube ortunnel that results in the obstruction of traffic 1, see other Art. 3863), Sec. 2, eff. (2) on conviction or adjudication, would subject the elected officer to registration as a sex offender under Chapter 62. (a) The director of the Department of Public Safety may appoint up to 250 railroad peace officers who are employed by a railroad company to aid law enforcement agencies in the protection of railroad property and the protection of the persons and property of railroad passengers and employees. For text of article as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2.14. 580 (S.B. 908 (H.B. (6) the disposition of the investigation, if any, regardless of the manner of disposition. Pursuant to Article 2.1305 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, an establishment serving the public may not prohibit or otherwise restrict a peace officer or special investigator from carrying on the establishment's premises a weapon that the peace officer or special investigator is otherwise authorize to carry, regardless of whether the peace officer or special investigator is engaged . Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2.1397. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (c) of this article, a special ranger may make arrests and exercise all authority given peace officers under this code when necessary to prevent or abate the commission of an offense involving livestock or related property. All expenses incurred by the granting or revocation of a certificate of authority to act as a special ranger shall be paid by the association. Each of the following officers is a magistrate within the meaning of this Code: The justices of the Supreme Court, the judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals, the justices of the Courts of Appeals, the judges of the District Court, the magistrates appointed by the judges of the district courts of Bexar County, Dallas County, or Tarrant County that give preference to criminal cases, the criminal law hearing officers for Harris County appointed under Subchapter L, Chapter 54, Government Code, the criminal law hearing officers for Cameron County appointed under Subchapter BB, Chapter 54, Government Code, the magistrates or associate judges appointed by the judges of the district courts of Lubbock County, Nolan County, or Webb County, the magistrates appointed by the judges of the criminal district courts of Dallas County or Tarrant County, the associate judges appointed by the judges of the district courts and the county courts at law that give preference to criminal cases in Jefferson County, the associate judges appointed by the judges of the district courts and the statutory county courts of Brazos County, Nueces County, or Williamson County, the magistrates appointed by the judges of the district courts and statutory county courts that give preference to criminal cases in Travis County, the criminal magistrates appointed by the Brazoria County Commissioners Court, the criminal magistrates appointed by the Burnet County Commissioners Court, the magistrates appointed by the El Paso Council of Judges, the county judges, the judges of the county courts at law, judges of the county criminal courts, the judges of statutory probate courts, the associate judges appointed by the judges of the statutory probate courts under Chapter 54A, Government Code, the associate judges appointed by the judge of a district court under Chapter 54A, Government Code, the magistrates appointed under Subchapter JJ, Chapter 54, Government Code, the magistrates appointed by the Collin County Commissioners Court, the magistrates appointed by the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court, the justices of the peace, and the mayors and recorders and the judges of the municipal courts of incorporated cities or towns. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 503, Sec. The Texas Education Code includes all laws and rules passed by the state legislature. 2, eff. Nov. 12, 1991; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, see other Art. (g) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 262, Sec. 4.01, eff. This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Texas.. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a school marshal may: (1) make arrests and exercise all authority given peace officers under this code, subject to written regulations adopted by: (A) the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school under Section 37.0811, Education Code; (B) the governing body of a private school under Section 37.0813, Education Code; or, (C) the governing board of a public junior college under Section 51.220, Education Code; and. September 1, 2009. (B) operates autonomously through computer software or other programming. Texas Law Section 38.15 of the Texas Penal Code Prohibits interrupting, disrupting, impeding, or otherwise interfering with certain duties of public officers. (e) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 882, Sec. 2164), Sec. September 1, 2011. Texas Workers' Compensation Act in PDF format. 2.21. September 1, 2011. September 1, 2007. In this subsection, "National Forest System" has the meaning assigned by 16 U.S.C. (b) An attorney representing the state shall track: (1) the use of testimony of a person to whom a defendant made a statement against the defendant's interest while the person was imprisoned or confined in the same correctional facility as the defendant, if known by the attorney representing the state, regardless of whether the testimony is presented at trial; and. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 801, ch. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 6, eff. (b) Within the boundaries of the tribe's reservation, a peace officer commissioned under this article: (1) is vested with all the powers, privileges, and immunities of peace officers; (2) may, in accordance with Chapter 14, arrest without a warrant any person who violates a law of the state; and. 1576), Sec. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. Don't run, resist, or obstruct the officers. Those who break it are charged with a . Text of article as added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1.02, eff. June 18, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Art. The bills would require Texas law enforcement agencies to implement more uniform and substantive disciplinary actions for officer misconduct, bar officers from arresting people for fine-only. 1, see other Art. 1172 (H.B. 2702), Sec. (d) For purposes of Subsection (b), good cause that makes electronic recording infeasible includes the following: (1) the person being interrogated refused to respond or cooperate in a custodial interrogation at which an electronic recording was being made, provided that: (A) a contemporaneous recording of the refusal was made; or. 2.1305. 2.04. 85, Sec. CONSERVATOR OF THE PEACE. DUTY OF MAGISTRATES. 2.138. 1233), Sec. Aug. 31, 1987; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. Texas Government Code Chapter 752. 1163 (H.B. Art. (2) may report to the national crime information center each warrant or capias issued for a defendant charged with a misdemeanor other than a Class C misdemeanor who fails to appear in court when summoned. 2.02, eff. 292 (S.B. SCHOOL MARSHALS. 197, Sec. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (b) An officer or agent designated by the Secretary of Homeland Security under 40 U.S.C. 1. 1259), Sec. Former Dallas police Chief David Brown announced Wednesday that he plans to return to North Texas after resigning as Chicago . 98, eff. The notice must summarize the applicable reporting requirement and state that the agency may be subject to a civil penalty as provided by Subsection (b) or (c), as applicable. 808 (H.B. Sept. 1, 2001; Subsec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Art. September 1, 2017. (e) A report required under Subsection (b)(7) may not include identifying information about a peace officer who makes a motor vehicle stop or about an individual who is stopped or arrested by a peace officer. 1, eff. Texting and cell phone conversations are dangerous distractions from the road. 1011 (H.B. 2.33. 2.15. 228, Sec. (b) To appoint an authenticating officer under this article, the governor shall file with the secretary of state a document that contains: (1) the name of the person to be appointed as authenticating officer and a copy of the person's signature; (2) the types of documents the authenticating officer is authorized to sign for the governor; and. 34), Sec. 1215), Sec. 2.19. September 1, 2017. 319), Sec. (a) A peace officer to whom an alleged violation of Section 32.51, Penal Code, is reported shall make a written report to the law enforcement agency that employs the peace officer that includes the following information: (3) the type of identifying information obtained, possessed, transferred, or used in violation of Section 32.51, Penal Code; and. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. Licensed Peace Officers (includes County Sheriffs and Deputy Constables): Current 2-year Training Unit: (09/01/21 - 08/31/23): A minimum of 40 hours of training to include the current Legislative Update course #3187. 24, eff. (b) An electronically transmitted document issued or received by a court or a clerk of the court in a criminal matter is considered signed if a digital signature is transmitted with the document. 1550), Sec. Sept. 1, 1999. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Money collected under this subsection shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund. 93 (S.B. (b-1) added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (3) may enforce all traffic laws on streets and highways. Art. 1303 (H.B. 977 (H.B. 154, Sec. REPORT CONCERNING CERTAIN ASSAULTIVE OR TERRORISTIC OFFENSES. 4.02, eff. 584 (H.B. September 1, 2017. On April 22, 1873, the law authorizing the State Police was repealed. Aug. 29, 1983; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Blue = Legislation regarding public accessibility to body-worn camera footage has been proposed, but not passed. 467 (H.B. (h) The director of the department and the executive director of the commission shall have the authority to promulgate rules necessary for the effective administration and performance of the duties and responsibilities delegated to them by this article. Understanding the Law Can You Take Video or Pictures of Police Officers in Texas? June 14, 2013. 8, eff. To safeguard private information and prevent breaches, HHS agencies and divisions must follow: You can talk on your non-handsfree phone while driving in Texas, but that doesn't mean you can't be cited for distracted driving if you're texting and driving. 2.06. 2.13. Art. June 17, 2005. 2.22. (3) "Place of detention" means a police station or other building that is a place of operation for a law enforcement agency, including a municipal police department or county sheriff's department, and is owned or operated by the law enforcement agency for the purpose of detaining persons in connection with the suspected violation of a penal law. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (d) by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a law enforcement agency that fails to submit the required report on or before the seventh day after the date of receiving notice under Subsection (a) is liable for a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000 for each day after the seventh day that the agency fails to submit the report. RULES. (e) Any person commissioned under this article must: (1) meet the minimum standards required of peace officers by the commission relating to competence, reliability, education, training, morality, and physical and mental health; and. 531, Sec. (3) is inhabited primarily by students or employees of the private institution. (B) regain physical custody of the inmate or defendant if the inmate or defendant escapes while being transported. 5.01, eff. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1975; Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 618, ch. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Art. September 1, 2017. 2.123. NOTICE OF VIOLATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN INJURIES OR DEATHS; CIVIL PENALTY. 1, eff. 85th Legislature, 2017. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. (5) maintain a record regarding the child's placement, including: (A) identifying information about the child, including the child's name or pseudonyms; and. 176 (S.B. 578 (S.B. The Texas police officer has jurisdiction in all but one circumstance below. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Current 4-year Training Cycle: (09/01/21 - 08/31/25): 446, Sec. 927, Sec. 1223 (S.B. For purposes of this article, assistance includes investigative, technical, and litigation assistance of the attorney general's office. May 18, 2013. 1, eff. 107, Sec. 2.26. Art. Sept. 1, 1993; Subsecs. Don't give any explanations or excuses. (b) A school marshal may not issue a traffic citation for a violation of Chapter 521, Transportation Code, or Subtitle C, Title 7, Transportation Code. Have you or someone you know been charged with harassment. May 24, 1999; Subsec. EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATION PROTOCOLS. September 1, 2019. Police need probable cause to pull you over in Texas. 1695), Sec. Texas lawmakers have enacted traffic laws designed to ensure the safety of the driving public. (f) On a request made by that office, a peace officer shall execute an emergency detention order issued by the Texas Civil Commitment Office under Section 841.0837, Health and Safety Code. January 1, 2019. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2.272. (c) amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Section 3056(a) or investigating a threat against a person described by 18 U.S.C. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 853, Sec. September 1, 2009. May 24, 1999; added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 2702), Sec. (d) Subject to Subsection (e), in the course of investigating an alleged criminal offense, a peace officer may inquire as to the nationality or immigration status of a victim of or witness to the offense only if the officer determines that the inquiry is necessary to: (2) provide the victim or witness with information about federal visas designed to protect individuals providing assistance to law enforcement.
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