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TX Govt Code § 411.194 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.194. Reduction of Certain Fees Due to Indigency

Sec. 411.194.  REDUCTION OF CERTAIN FEES DUE TO INDIGENCY.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, if the department determines that an applicant is indigent, the department shall reduce by:(1)  50 percent any fee required for the issuance of a duplicate or modified license under this subchapter; and(2)  $5 any fee required for the issuance of a renewed license under this subchapter.(b)  The department shall require an applicant requesting a reduction of a fee to submit proof of indigency with the application materials.(c)  For purposes of this section, an applicant is indigent if the applicant's income is not more than 100 percent of the applicable income level established by the federal poverty guidelines.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 179 (S.B. 16), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 179 (S.B. 16), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 411.195 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.195. Reduction of Certain Fees for Senior Citizens

Sec. 411.195.  REDUCTION OF CERTAIN FEES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, if an applicant for the license is 60 years of age or older, the department shall reduce by:(1)  50 percent any fee required for the issuance of a duplicate or modified license under this subchapter; and(2)  $5 any fee required for the issuance of a renewed license under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 289 (H.B. 1038), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 179 (S.B. 16), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1951 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1951. Waiver or Reduction of Fees for Members or Veterans of United States Armed Forces

Sec. 411.1951.  WAIVER OR REDUCTION OF FEES FOR MEMBERS OR VETERANS OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES.  (a)  In this section, "veteran" means a person who:(1)  has served in:(A)  the army, navy, air force, coast guard, or marine corps of the United States;(B)  the Texas military forces as defined by Section 437.001; or(C)  an auxiliary service of one of those branches of the armed forces; and(2)  has been honorably discharged from the branch of the service in which the person served.(b)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the department shall waive any fee required for the issuance of an original, duplicate, modified, or renewed license under this subchapter if the applicant for the license is:(1)  a member of the United States armed forces, including a member of the reserves, national guard, or state guard; or(2)  a veteran who, within 365 days preceding the date of the application, was honorably discharged from the branch of service in which the person served.(c)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, if the applicant is a veteran who, more than 365 days preceding the date of the application, was honorably discharged from the branch of the service in which the applicant served:(1)  the applicant must pay a fee of $25 for the issuance of an original or renewed license under this subchapter; and(2)  the department shall reduce by 50 percent any fee required of the applicant for a duplicate or modified license under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 486 (H.B. 322), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (H.B. 233), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 251 (H.B. 485), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536), Sec. 3.05, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1953 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1953. Reduction of Fees for Community Supervision and Corrections Department Officers and Juvenile Probation Officers

Sec. 411.1953.  REDUCTION OF FEES FOR COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT OFFICERS AND JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICERS.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, an applicant who is serving in this state as a supervision officer, as defined by Article 42A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure, or as a juvenile probation officer shall pay a fee of $25 for the issuance of an original or renewed license under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1029 (H.B. 1376), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 23.009, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1954 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1954. Waiver of Certain Fees for Certain Applicants Who Hold Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification

Sec. 411.1954.  WAIVER OF CERTAIN FEES FOR CERTAIN APPLICANTS WHO HOLD CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION CERTIFICATION.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the department shall waive any fee required for the issuance of an original or renewed license under this subchapter if at the time of the application the applicant for the license submits to the department satisfactory evidence that the applicant:(1)  holds a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation issued by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, or another nationally recognized association; and(2)  is not required to hold the certification described by Subdivision (1) as a condition of obtaining or maintaining employment or an occupational license.(b)  For purposes of Subsection (a)(2), "occupational license" means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other form of authorization that a person must obtain to practice or engage in a particular business, occupation, or profession.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1280 (H.B. 1078), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.196 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.196. Method of Payment

Sec. 411.196.  METHOD OF PAYMENT.  A person may pay a fee required by this subchapter by cash, credit card, personal check, cashier's check, or money order.  A person who pays a fee required by this subchapter by cash must pay the fee in person.  Checks or money orders must be made payable to the "Texas Department of Public Safety."  A person whose payment for a fee required by this subchapter is dishonored or reversed must pay any future fees required by this subchapter by cashier's check or money order made payable to the "Texas Department of Public Safety."  A fee received by the department under this subchapter is nonrefundable.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 1483), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Govt Code § 411.197 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.197. Rules

Sec. 411.197.  RULES.  The director shall adopt rules to administer this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Govt Code § 411.198 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.198. Law Enforcement Officer Alias Handgun License

Sec. 411.198.  LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ALIAS HANDGUN LICENSE.  (a)  On written approval of the director, the department may issue to a law enforcement officer an alias license to carry a handgun to be used in supervised activities involving criminal investigations.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 809 (H.B. 1927), Sec. 26(5), eff. September 1, 2021.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 437 (H.B. 910), Sec. 25, eff. January 1, 2016.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 809 (H.B. 1927), Sec. 26(5), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1991 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1991. Peace Officers

Sec. 411.1991.  PEACE OFFICERS.  (a)  A person may apply for a license issued under this subchapter if the person is:(1)  licensed as a peace officer under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code, and employed as a peace officer by a law enforcement agency;(2)  a railroad peace officer appointed by the director under Article 2.121, Code of Criminal Procedure, who holds a certificate of authority issued by the director under that article and a peace officer license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement;(3)  a special ranger of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association appointed by the director under Article 2.125, Code of Criminal Procedure, who holds a certificate of authority issued by the director under that article and a peace officer license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement; or(4)  a member of the Texas military forces, excluding Texas State Guard members who are serving in the Texas Legislature.(a-1)  An applicant who is a peace officer described by Subsection (a)(1), (2), or (3) shall submit to the department:(1)  the name and rank of the applicant; and(2)  a current copy of the applicant's license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and evidence of employment as a peace officer, railroad peace officer, or special ranger, as applicable.(a-2)  The department shall adopt rules regarding the information required to be included in an application submitted by a member of the Texas military forces under this section.(b)  The department may issue a license under this subchapter to an applicant under this section if the applicant complies with Subsection (a-1) or rules adopted under Subsection (a-2), as applicable.(b-1)  An applicant under this section who is a peace officer described by Subsection (a)(1), (2), or (3) and who complies with Subsection (a-1) and the other requirements of this subchapter is not required to complete the handgun proficiency course described by Section 411.188 to obtain a license issued under this subchapter.(c)  The department shall waive any fee required for a license issued under this subchapter to an applicant under this section.(d)  A license issued under this section expires as provided by Section 411.183.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 9.15(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 11.17, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 251 (H.B. 485), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 251 (H.B. 485), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 174 (H.B. 2604), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 179 (S.B. 16), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1099 (H.B. 3784), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 908 (H.B. 3706), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1992 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1992. Former Reserve Law Enforcement Officers

Sec. 411.1992.  FORMER RESERVE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.(a)  A person who served as a reserve law enforcement officer, as defined by Section 1701.001, Occupations Code, not less than a total of 10 years of cumulative service with one or more state or local law enforcement agencies may apply for a license under this subchapter at any time.(b)  The applicant shall submit to the department two complete sets of legible and classifiable fingerprints and a sworn statement from the head of the law enforcement agency at which the applicant last served as a reserve law enforcement officer.  A head of a law enforcement agency may not refuse to issue a statement under this subsection.  If the applicant alleges that the statement is untrue, the department shall investigate the validity of the statement.  The statement must include:(1)  the name and rank of the applicant;(2)  the status of the applicant;(3)  whether the applicant was accused of misconduct at any time during the applicant's term of service and the disposition of that accusation;(4)  a description of the physical and mental condition of the applicant;(5)  a list of the types of weapons the applicant demonstrated proficiency with during the applicant's term of service; and(6)  a recommendation from the agency head regarding the issuance of a license under this subchapter.(c)  The department may issue a license under this subchapter to an applicant under this section if the applicant was a reserve law enforcement officer for not less than a total of 10 years of cumulative service with one or more state or local law enforcement agencies and is physically and emotionally fit to possess a handgun.(d)  An applicant under this section must pay a fee of $25 for a license issued under this subchapter.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (H.B. 1552), Sec. 7(1), eff. September 1, 2019.(f)  A license issued under this section expires as provided by Section 411.183.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1080 (H.B. 3370), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (H.B. 1552), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (H.B. 1552), Sec. 7(1), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1993 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1993. County Jailers

Sec. 411.1993.  COUNTY JAILERS.  (a)  In this section, "county jailer" has the meaning assigned by Section 1701.001, Occupations Code.(b)  A county jailer who holds a county jailer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code, may apply for a license under this subchapter.(c)  An applicant under this section who is a county jailer shall submit to the department:(1)  the name and job title of the applicant;(2)  a current copy of the applicant's county jailer license and evidence of employment as a county jailer; and(3)  evidence that the applicant has satisfactorily completed the preparatory training program required under Section 1701.310, Occupations Code, including the demonstration of weapons proficiency required as part of the training program under Section 1701.307 of that code.(d)  The department may issue a license under this subchapter to an applicant under this section if the applicant complies with Subsection (c) and meets all other requirements of this subchapter, except that the applicant is not required to complete the range instruction part of the handgun proficiency course described by Section 411.188 if the department is satisfied, on the basis of the evidence provided under Subsection (c)(3), that the applicant is proficient in the use of handguns.(e)  The department shall waive any fee required for a license issued under this subchapter to an applicant under this section.(f)  A license issued to an applicant under this section expires as provided by Section 411.183.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1099 (H.B. 3784), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 411.1994 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.1994. State Correctional Officers

Sec. 411.1994.  STATE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS.  (a)  A correctional officer of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice may apply for a license under this subchapter.(b)  An applicant under this section shall submit to the department:(1)  the name and job title of the applicant;(2)  evidence of employment as a correctional officer of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; and(3)  evidence that the applicant has satisfactorily completed the correctional officer training program offered by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, including a demonstration of weapons proficiency.(c)  The department may issue a license under this subchapter to an applicant under this section if the applicant complies with Subsection (b) and meets all other requirements of this subchapter, except that the applicant is not required to complete the range instruction part of the handgun proficiency course described by Section 411.188 if the department is satisfied, on the basis of the evidence provided under Subsection (b)(3), that the applicant is proficient in the use of handguns.(d)  The department shall waive any fee required for a license issued under this subchapter to an applicant under this section.(e)  A license issued to an applicant under this section expires as provided by Section 411.183.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1099 (H.B. 3784), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 411.200 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.200. Application to Licensed Security Officers

Sec. 411.200.  APPLICATION TO LICENSED SECURITY OFFICERS.  This subchapter does not exempt a license holder who is also employed as a security officer and licensed under Chapter 1702, Occupations Code, from the duty to comply with Chapter 1702, Occupations Code, or Section 46.02, Penal Code.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.759, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Govt Code § 411.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.202. License a Benefit

Sec. 411.202.  LICENSE A BENEFIT.  The issuance of a license under this subchapter is a benefit to the license holder for purposes of those sections of the Penal Code to which the definition of "benefit" under Section 1.07, Penal Code, applies.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Govt Code § 411.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.203. Rights of Employers

Sec. 411.203.  RIGHTS OF EMPLOYERS.  This subchapter does not prevent or otherwise limit the right of a public or private employer to prohibit persons who are licensed under this subchapter from carrying a handgun on the premises of the business. In this section, "premises" has the meaning assigned by Section 46.03, Penal Code.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (S.B. 321), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 437 (H.B. 910), Sec. 27, eff. January 1, 2016.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 809 (H.B. 1927), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Govt Code § 411.2032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 4 - Executive Branch|Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection|Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas|Subchapter H. License to Carry a Handgun|Section 411.2032. Transportation and Storage of Firearms and Ammunition by License Holders in Private Vehicles on Certain Campuses

Sec. 411.2032.  TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BY LICENSE HOLDERS IN PRIVATE VEHICLES ON CERTAIN CAMPUSES.  (a)  For purposes of this section:(1)  "Campus" means all land and buildings owned or leased by an institution of higher education or private or independent institution of higher education.(2)  "Institution of higher education" and "private or independent institution of higher education" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003, Education Code.(b)  An institution of higher education or private or independent institution of higher education in this state may not adopt or enforce any rule, regulation, or other provision or take any other action, including posting notice under Section 30.06 or 30.07, Penal Code, prohibiting or placing restrictions on the storage or transportation of a firearm or ammunition in a locked, privately owned or leased motor vehicle by a person, including a student enrolled at that institution, who holds a license to carry a handgun under this subchapter and lawfully possesses the firearm or ammunition:(1)  on a street or driveway located on the campus of the institution; or(2)  in a parking lot, parking garage, or other parking area located on the campus of the institution.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1248 (S.B. 1907), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 437 (H.B. 910), Sec. 28, eff. January 1, 2016.|