85R12694 AAF-F
By: Lucio S.B. No. 1805
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the multiuse training and operations center facility.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 411.0141, Government Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 411.0141. MULTIUSE TRAINING AND OPERATIONS CENTER
FACILITY. (a) The Texas Facilities Commission shall construct a
multiuse training and operations center facility to be used by the
department, the Texas military forces, county and municipal law
enforcement agencies, and any other military or law enforcement
agency, including agencies of the federal government:
(1) [,] for training purposes;
(2) to house law enforcement assets and equipment; and
(3) to support and initiate tactical operations and
law enforcement missions.
(b) The Texas Facilities Commission, with the assistance of
the department, shall locate and acquire real property for the
purpose of constructing the training and operations center
facility. The governing body of a county, [or] municipality, or
navigation district, on behalf of the county, [or] municipality, or
navigation district, may donate real property to the department for
the [training] facility. The donation may be in fee simple or
otherwise.
(c) The department shall, with the assistance of the Texas
Facilities Commission, design the training and operations center
facility.
(d) On completion of the construction of the training and
operations center facility, the Texas Facilities Commission shall
transfer ownership of the [training] facility, including the real
property and buildings, to the department.
(e) The department shall manage the training and operations
center facility and may adopt rules necessary to implement this
section. The department shall make the [training] facility
available for use by the department, the Texas military forces,
county and municipal law enforcement agencies, and any other
military or law enforcement agency, including agencies of the
federal government. The department may set and collect fees for
the use of the [training] facility.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.