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1 | 1 | 86R12944 JRR-F | |
2 | 2 | By: Davis of Dallas H.B. No. 2877 | |
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4 | 4 | ||
5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to certain persons who are special investigators. | |
8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Article 2.122(b), Code of Criminal Procedure, is | |
10 | 10 | amended to read as follows: | |
11 | 11 | (b) An officer or agent [A person] designated by the | |
12 | 12 | Secretary of Homeland Security [as a special policeman by the | |
13 | 13 | Federal Protective Services division of the General Services | |
14 | 14 | Administration] under 40 U.S.C. Section 1315 for duty in connection | |
15 | 15 | with the protection of property owned or occupied by the federal | |
16 | 16 | government and persons on the property [318 or 318d] is not a peace | |
17 | 17 | officer but has the powers of arrest and search and seizure as to | |
18 | 18 | any offense under the laws of this state. | |
19 | 19 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2020. |