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| 1 | 1 | 86R14116 MAW-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Davis of Dallas H.B. No. 3775 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the training requirements for a person appointed as a | |
| 8 | 8 | county jailer. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 1701.310(a), Occupations Code, is | |
| 11 | 11 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), a person may not | |
| 13 | 13 | be appointed as a county jailer [, except on a temporary basis,] | |
| 14 | 14 | unless the person has satisfactorily completed a preparatory | |
| 15 | 15 | training program, as required by the commission, in the operation | |
| 16 | 16 | of a county jail at a school operated or licensed by the commission. | |
| 17 | 17 | The training program must consist of at least eight hours of mental | |
| 18 | 18 | health training approved by the commission and the Commission on | |
| 19 | 19 | Jail Standards. | |
| 20 | 20 | SECTION 2. Section 1701.310(b), Occupations Code, is | |
| 21 | 21 | repealed. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |