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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to training requirements for peace officers appointed to |
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supervisory positions. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1701.352(d), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(d) A peace officer who is appointed or will be appointed to |
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the officer's first supervisory position must receive in-service |
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training on supervision as part of the course provided for the |
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officer under Subsection (b) not earlier than the 12th month before |
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the date of that appointment or later than the first anniversary of |
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[during the 24-month period after] the date of that appointment. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to an appointment made on or after the effective date of this Act. |
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An appointment made before the effective date of this Act is |
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governed by the law in effect on the date the appointment was made, |
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and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |