Texas Statutes
Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun
Section 411.1992. Former Reserve Law Enforcement Officers

Sec. 411.1992. FORMER RESERVE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
(a) A person who served as a reserve law enforcement officer, as defined by Section 1701.001, Occupations Code, not less than a total of 10 years of cumulative service with one or more state or local law enforcement agencies may apply for a license under this subchapter at any time.
(b) The applicant shall submit to the department two complete sets of legible and classifiable fingerprints and a sworn statement from the head of the law enforcement agency at which the applicant last served as a reserve law enforcement officer. A head of a law enforcement agency may not refuse to issue a statement under this subsection. If the applicant alleges that the statement is untrue, the department shall investigate the validity of the statement. The statement must include:
(1) the name and rank of the applicant;
(2) the status of the applicant;
(3) whether the applicant was accused of misconduct at any time during the applicant's term of service and the disposition of that accusation;
(4) a description of the physical and mental condition of the applicant;
(5) a list of the types of weapons the applicant demonstrated proficiency with during the applicant's term of service; and
(6) a recommendation from the agency head regarding the issuance of a license under this subchapter.
(c) The department may issue a license under this subchapter to an applicant under this section if the applicant was a reserve law enforcement officer for not less than a total of 10 years of cumulative service with one or more state or local law enforcement agencies and is physically and emotionally fit to possess a handgun.
(d) An applicant under this section must pay a fee of $25 for a license issued under this subchapter.
(e) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (H.B. 1552), Sec. 7(1), eff. September 1, 2019.
(f) A license issued under this section expires as provided by Section 411.183.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1080 (H.B. 3370), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (H.B. 1552), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2019.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (H.B. 1552), Sec. 7(1), eff. September 1, 2019.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Government Code

Title 4 - Executive Branch

Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection

Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas

Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun

Section 411.171. Definitions

Section 411.1711. Certain Exemptions From Convictions

Section 411.172. Eligibility

Section 411.173. Nonresident License

Section 411.1735. Protective Order Designation

Section 411.174. Application

Section 411.1741. Voluntary Contribution to Fund for Veterans' Assistance

Section 411.175. Procedures for Submitting Fingerprints

Section 411.176. Review of Application Materials

Section 411.177. Issuance or Denial of License

Section 411.178. Notice to Local Law Enforcement

Section 411.179. Form of License

Section 411.180. Notification of Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of License; Review

Section 411.181. Notice of Change of Information; Duplicate License

Section 411.182. Notice

Section 411.183. Expiration

Section 411.184. At-Risk Designation

Section 411.184. Training Course for Certain First Responders

Section 411.185. License Renewal Procedure

Section 411.186. Revocation

Section 411.187. Suspension of License

Section 411.1871. Notice of Suspension or Revocation of Certain Licenses

Section 411.188. Handgun Proficiency Requirement

Section 411.1881. Exemption From Instruction for Certain Persons

Section 411.1882. Evidence of Handgun Proficiency for Certain Persons

Section 411.190. Qualified Handgun Instructors and Approved Online Course Providers

Section 411.1901. School Safety Certification for Qualified Handgun Instructors

Section 411.191. Review of Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of Certification as Qualified Handgun Instructor or Approved Online Course Provider

Section 411.192. Confidentiality of Records

Section 411.193. Statistical Report

Section 411.194. Reduction of Certain Fees Due to Indigency

Section 411.195. Reduction of Certain Fees for Senior Citizens

Section 411.1951. Waiver or Reduction of Fees for Members or Veterans of United States Armed Forces

Section 411.1953. Reduction of Fees for Community Supervision and Corrections Department Officers and Juvenile Probation Officers

Section 411.1954. Waiver of Certain Fees for Certain Applicants Who Hold Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification

Section 411.196. Method of Payment

Section 411.197. Rules

Section 411.198. Law Enforcement Officer Alias Handgun License

Section 411.199. Honorably Retired Peace Officers

Section 411.1991. Peace Officers

Section 411.1992. Former Reserve Law Enforcement Officers

Section 411.1993. County Jailers

Section 411.1994. State Correctional Officers

Section 411.200. Application to Licensed Security Officers

Section 411.201. Active and Retired Judicial Officers

Section 411.202. License a Benefit

Section 411.203. Rights of Employers

Section 411.2031. Carrying of Handguns by License Holders on Certain Campuses

Section 411.2032. Transportation and Storage of Firearms and Ammunition by License Holders in Private Vehicles on Certain Campuses

Section 411.204. Notice Required on Certain Premises

Section 411.205. Requirement to Display License

Section 411.206. Seizure of Handgun and License

Section 411.207. Authority of Peace Officer to Disarm

Section 411.208. Limitation of Liability

Section 411.209. Wrongful Exclusion of Handgun License Holder