Sec. 1701.156. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION FUND. (a) The law enforcement officer standards and education fund account is in the general revenue fund.
(b) The commission shall use the account in administering this chapter and performing other commission duties established by law.
(c) The Department of Public Safety may use money appropriated to the department from the account to award grants to local law enforcement agencies for training on incident-based reporting systems to be used for reporting information and statistics concerning criminal offenses committed in this state. The department shall adopt rules governing the award of grants by the department under this subsection.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1158, Sec. 87, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3389), Sec. 35(2), eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 448 (H.B. 7), Sec. 33, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security
Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties of Commission
Section 1701.151. General Powers of Commission; Rulemaking Authority
Section 1701.152. Rules Relating to Hiring Date of Peace Officer
Section 1701.1521. Use of Technology
Section 1701.1522. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Section 1701.1523. Electronic Submission of Forms, Data, and Documents
Section 1701.1524. Rules Relating to Consequences of Criminal Conviction or Deferred Adjudication
Section 1701.153. Reports From Agencies and Schools
Section 1701.155. Gifts and Grants
Section 1701.156. Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Fund
Section 1701.157. Money Allocated and Used for Training or Continuing Education
Section 1701.159. Active and Inactive Peace Officers
Section 1701.160. Authority to Commission Investigators as Peace Officers
Section 1701.161. Provision of State Flag to Next of Kin of Deceased Peace Officer
Section 1701.162. Records and Audit Requirements
Section 1701.163. Information Provided by Commissioning Entities
Section 1701.164. Collection of Certain Incident-Based Data Submitted by Law Enforcement Agencies