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TX HB3686

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sam Harless

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 614.124(b) of the Texas Government Code to require identification cards for honorably retired peace officers to include the officer's position or rank held at the time of retirement

  • Amends Section 614.1241(b) to add the same requirement for qualified retired law enforcement officers' identification cards

  • Existing ID card requirements remain unchanged, including full name, photograph, issuing agency name, physical description, thumbprint or barcode, service dates, and 24/7 verification phone number

  • Passed the House on May 6, 2025 (146-0) and the Senate on May 28, 2025 (31-0)

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the information included on an identification card issued to certain retired peace and law enforcement officers.

State Agencies, Boards & Commissions

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Development5/23/2025
Criminal Justice5/7/2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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