Sec. 411.047. REPORTING RELATED TO CERTAIN HANDGUN INCIDENTS INVOLVING LICENSE HOLDERS. (a) The department may maintain statistics on its website related to responses by law enforcement agencies to incidents in which a person licensed to carry a handgun under Subchapter H is convicted of an offense only if the offense is prohibited under Subchapter H or under Title 5, Chapter 29, Chapter 46, or Section 30.02, Penal Code.
(b) Such statistics shall be drawn and reported annually from the Department of Public Safety computerized criminal history file on persons 21 years of age and older and shall be compared in numerical and graphical format to all like offenses committed in the state for the reporting period as a percentage of the total of such reported offenses.
(c) The department by rule shall adopt procedures for local law enforcement to make reports to the department described by Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 229, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.06, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1189, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1146, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 437 (H.B. 910), Sec. 14, eff. January 1, 2016.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection
Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas
Subchapter D. Administrative Division
Section 411.042. Bureau of Identification and Records
Section 411.0421. Information Regarding Fraudulent Use of Identification
Section 411.043. Bureau of Communications
Section 411.044. Bureau of Intelligence
Section 411.045. Bureau of Training
Section 411.046. Hate Crime Reporting
Section 411.047. Reporting Related to Certain Handgun Incidents Involving License Holders
Section 411.048. Threats Against Peace Officers and Detention Officers
Section 411.0485. Protection for Judges
Section 411.049. Report Related to Certain Intoxication Offenses
Section 411.050. Crime Statistic Mapping
Section 411.052. Federal Firearm Reporting
Section 411.0521. Report to Department Concerning Certain Persons' Access to Firearms
Section 411.053. Preservation of Evidence Containing Biological Material
Section 411.054. Incident-Based Crime Statistics Reporting Goal
Section 411.055. Annual Report on Border Crime and Other Criminal Activity