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TX SB2502

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judith Zaffirini

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the exemption for reserve peace officers from private security licensing requirements to include duties performed for any person, state agency, or political subdivision, not just counties as under current law

  • Adds "extra job coordinator" to the list of exempt duties that reserve peace officers may perform alongside guard, patrolman, and watchman functions

  • Requires the chief administrator of the agency granting reserve status to approve the reserve officer's private security work for the exemption to apply

  • Limits the expanded exemption to reserve peace officers working in counties located on an international border with a population between 250,000 and 650,000

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the exemption of certain reserve peace officers from regulation as private security personnel.

Occupational Regulation

Last Action

Referred to Criminal Justice

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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