Sec. 1701.265. TRAUMA AFFECTED VETERANS TRAINING. (a) In this section, "veteran" means a person who has served in:
(1) the army, navy, air force, coast guard, or marine corps of the United States; or
(2) the Texas National Guard as defined by Section 431.001, Government Code.
(b) The commission, in collaboration with the Texas Veterans Commission, shall establish and maintain a training program for peace officers that provides information on veterans with combat-related trauma, post-traumatic stress, post-traumatic stress disorder, or a traumatic brain injury. An officer may not complete the training under this subsection by taking an online course.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 725 (H.B. 1338), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
Redesignated from Occupations Code, Section 1701.262 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 24.001(32), eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security
Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers
Subchapter F. Training Programs, Schools, and Policies
Section 1701.251. Training Programs; Instructors
Section 1701.252. Program and School Requirements; Advisory Board
Section 1701.253. School Curriculum
Section 1701.254. Risk Assessment and Inspections
Section 1701.255. Enrollment Qualifications
Section 1701.2551. Basic Peace Officer Training Course
Section 1701.256. Instruction in Weapons Proficiency Required
Section 1701.2561. Firearms Training for County Jailers
Section 1701.257. Firearms Training Program for Supervision Officers
Section 1701.258. Education and Training Programs on Trafficking of Persons
Section 1701.259. Firearms Training Program for Juvenile Probation Officers
Section 1701.261. Canine Encounter Training Program
Section 1701.262. Training for School District Peace Officers and School Resource Officers
Section 1701.264. Acquired and Traumatic Brain Injuries Training
Section 1701.265. Trauma Affected Veterans Training
Section 1701.266. Training Program Relating to Child Safety Check Alert List
Section 1701.267. Training Program for Court Security Officers
Section 1701.268. Civilian Interaction Training Program
Section 1701.269. Training Program and Policies for Peace Officers
Section 1701.270. Required Policies for Law Enforcement Agencies