TO: | Honorable Joe Driver, Chair, House Committee on Law Enforcement |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | SB578 by Staples (Relating to the authority of certain honorably retired peace officers to carry certain weapons.), As Engrossed |
The bill would amend the Occupations Code as it relates to the authority of certain honorably retired peace officers to carry certain weapons.
The bill would modify the requirements that state or local law enforcement agencies place on honorably retired peace officers to demonstrate weapons proficiency. The bill would also repeal Section 46.15 (g), Penal Code, which relates to commissioned peace officers of a recognized state.
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LBB Staff: | JOB, KJG, VDS, SJ
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