87R6939 CJC-D
By: Canales H.B. No. 2001
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to procedures and practices governing the appeal of a
disciplinary action within the Department of Public Safety.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 411.0072(b), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) The commission shall establish procedures and practices
governing the appeal of a disciplinary action within the
department. The procedures and practices must allow a commissioned
officer who is the subject of a disciplinary action to present
testimony and evidence to the commission at a hearing on the appeal.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.