Bill

HB 1780

85(R) - 2017
House Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate Criminal Justice
House Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate Criminal Justice
Law Enforcement
State Agencies

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Tony Dale

Sponsor(s)

Brian Birdwell

Bill Caption

Relating to requirements for membership in the reserve officer corps of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

Under current law, the Public Safety Commission is authorized to establish a reserve officer corps consisting of retired or previously commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety who retired in good standing. HB 1780 would expand the pool of eligible retirees to include all peace officers.

Vote Recommendation Notes

HB 1780 neither uplifts nor offends our liberty principles, therefore we remain neutral.