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TX SB932

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bob Hall

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a grant program administered by the governor's office to cover expenses for local law enforcement officers attending U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) training programs under Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act

  • Requires agencies to apply for preauthorization before officers attend training and demonstrate that officers are primarily engaged in making arrests and meet ICE selection requirements

  • Covers officer salary for four weeks for basic training or one week for refresher courses, plus costs incurred due to the officer's absence including overtime pay for replacement coverage

  • Allows the governor's office to fund other expenses deemed necessary for participation in the immigration enforcement training program

  • Takes effect immediately with two-thirds legislative approval, otherwise September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to establishment of the immigration authority delegation training grant program for local law enforcement agencies.

State Finances

Last Action

Referred to State Affairs

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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