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TX SB2332

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tan Parker

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts Department of Public Safety (DPS) aircraft from the general state aircraft pooling requirements under Chapter 2205 of the Government Code

  • Assigns DPS primary responsibility for maintaining and scheduling aircraft that DPS owns and operates

  • Authorizes DPS to base its aircraft at locations throughout Texas as the department considers necessary

  • Requires all pilots of DPS-owned and operated aircraft to be employees of the Department of Public Safety

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed Senate 31-0 on April 24, 2025 and House 147-0 on May 20, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to aircraft owned and operated by the Department of Public Safety.

State Agencies, Boards & Commissions

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

5/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs4/28/2025
Border Security4/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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