Tex. Occ. Code § 1701.501

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 1701.501 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Disciplinary Action

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (d), the commission shall revoke or suspend a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder for a violation of:

(1) this chapter;

(2) the reporting requirements provided by Articles 2B.0053 and 2B.0055 , Code of Criminal Procedure; or

(3) a commission rule.

(a-1) Except with respect to an officer elected under the Texas Constitution, the commission shall revoke or suspend a law enforcement agency's authority to employ a license holder, place on probation an agency whose authority to employ a license holder has been suspended, or reprimand a law enforcement agency for a violation described by Subsection (a).

(b) The commission may establish procedures for the revocation of a license issued under this chapter.

(c) The commission by rule may adopt other necessary enforcement procedures.

(d) The commission may revoke a license issued under this chapter to an officer elected under the Texas Constitution only if the officer is convicted of:

(1) a felony; or

(2) a criminal offense directly involving the person's duties as an officer.

Tex. Occ. Code § 1701.501

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 765,Sec. 2.150, eff. 1/1/2025.

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1104,Sec. 20, eff. 9/1/2023.

Subchapter heading amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1104,Sec. 19, eff. 9/1/2023.

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172, Sec. 22, eff. 9/1/2009.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 279, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2007.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.