Establishes an Organized Oilfield Theft Prevention Unit within the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The bill creates an Organized Oilfield Theft Prevention Unit within the Texas Department of Public Safety. The unit will investigate and arrest individuals involved in organized oilfield theft, defined as offenses under certain sections of the Penal Code involving oil and gas equipment. The unit will also coordinate with various law enforcement agencies and conduct public outreach. It will develop specialized training for local law enforcement, create awareness initiatives, and maintain a database for tracking theft incidents.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.