Texas SB2679 regulates funding and contracting for law enforcement agencies in counties with over 1.2 million residents.
Texas SB2679 amends the Local Government Code to regulate funding and contracting for law enforcement agencies in counties with a population of more than 1.2 million. The bill allows sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts for law enforcement services with local governments, property owners' associations, or landowners. It prohibits counties from transferring funds appropriated to sheriffs or constables to other county accounts or restricting their lawful spending.
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