Texas SB434 amends the Health and Safety Code to allow the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.
Texas SB434 amends Section 281.057(a) of the Health and Safety Code to grant the Harris County Hospital District the authority to employ and commission peace officers for the district. This bill also amends Article 2A.001 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to expand the list of peace officers to include various commissioned officers and investigators. The changes take effect immediately if the bill receives a two-thirds vote in both houses, otherwise, they take effect on September 1, 2025.
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