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TX Occ Code § 1603.401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 9 - Regulation of Barbers, Cosmetologists, and Related Occupations|Chapter 1603 - Regulation of Barbering and Cosmetology|Subchapter I. Denial and Disciplinary Procedures|Section 1603.401. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation

Sec. 1603.401.  DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION.  The department may deny an application for issuance or renewal of, or may suspend or revoke, a license or permit if the applicant or person holding the license or permit:(1)  engages in gross malpractice;(2)  knowingly continues to practice while having an infectious or contagious disease;(3)  knowingly makes a false or deceptive statement in advertising;(4)  advertises, practices, or attempts to practice under another person's name or trade name;(5)  engages in fraud or deceit in obtaining a license or permit; or(6)  engages in an act that violates this chapter or Chapter 51 or a rule or order adopted or issued under this chapter or Chapter 51.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B. 411), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 3.30, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 1603.453 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 9 - Regulation of Barbers, Cosmetologists, and Related Occupations|Chapter 1603 - Regulation of Barbering and Cosmetology|Subchapter J. Other Enforcement Provisions|Section 1603.453. Appeal Bond Not Required

Sec. 1603.453.  APPEAL BOND NOT REQUIRED.  The department is not required to give an appeal bond in a cause arising under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B. 411), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 3.32, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 1603.454 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 9 - Regulation of Barbers, Cosmetologists, and Related Occupations|Chapter 1603 - Regulation of Barbering and Cosmetology|Subchapter J. Other Enforcement Provisions|Section 1603.454. Enforcement by Attorney General

Sec. 1603.454.  ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.  The attorney general shall represent the department in an action to enforce this chapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B. 411), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 3.32, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1701.001. Definitions

Sec. 1701.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.(2)  "County jailer" means a person employed as a county jail guard under Section 85.005, Local Government Code.(3)  "Officer" means a peace officer or reserve law enforcement officer.(4)  "Peace officer" means a person elected, employed, or appointed as a peace officer under Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, or other law.(5)  "Public security officer" means a person employed or appointed as an armed security officer by this state or a political subdivision of this state. The term does not include a security officer employed by a private security company that contracts with this state or a political subdivision of this state to provide security services for the entity.(6)  "Reserve law enforcement officer" means a person designated as a reserve law enforcement officer under Section 85.004, 86.012, or 341.012, Local Government Code, or Section 60.0775, Water Code.(7)  "Telecommunicator" means a person acknowledged by the commission and employed by or serving a law enforcement agency that performs law enforcement services on a 24-hour basis who receives, processes, and transmits public safety information and criminal justice data for the agency by using a base radio station on a public safety frequency regulated by the Federal Communications Commission or by another method of communication.(8)  "School marshal" means a person who:(A)  is appointed to serve as a school marshal by:(i)  the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school under Section 37.0811, Education Code;(ii)  the governing body of a private school under Section 37.0813, Education Code; or(iii)  the governing board of a public junior college under Section 51.220, Education Code;(B)  is licensed under Section 1701.260; and(C)  has powers and duties described by Article 2.127, Code of Criminal Procedure.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 173 (H.B. 340), Sec. 2, eff. May 27, 2005.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (H.B. 3823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 1.01, eff. May 18, 2013.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 655 (H.B. 1009), Sec. 6, eff. June 14, 2013.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (S.B. 386), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 867), Sec. 6, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1701.002. Application of Sunset Act

Sec. 1701.002.  APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT.  The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence as provided by that chapter, the commission is abolished and this chapter expires September 1, 2023.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3389), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 1.02, eff. May 18, 2013.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 850 (S.B. 713), Sec. 1.05(a), eff. June 16, 2021.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1701.003. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1701.003.  APPLICATION OF CHAPTER.  (a)  Except as expressly provided by this chapter, this chapter does not:(1)  limit the powers or duties of a municipality or county;  or(2)  affect Chapter 143, Local Government Code.(b)  This chapter does not affect a constable or other officer or county jailer elected under the Texas Constitution before September 1, 1985, and does not affect a person who held the office of sheriff before January 1, 1994.(c)  This chapter does not prevent an employing agency from establishing qualifications and standards for hiring or training officers, county jailers, or telecommunicators that exceed the commission's minimum standards.(d)  A provision of this chapter applying to issuance or revocation of a peace officer license applies to issuance or revocation of a public security officer license.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (H.B. 3823), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1701.004. Reference to Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education

Sec. 1701.004.  REFERENCE TO COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION.  A reference in law to the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education or the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education means the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 1.03, eff. May 18, 2013.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.051. Commission Membership

Sec. 1701.051.  COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP.  (a)  The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement is an agency of this state and consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows:(1)  three members who are sheriffs, constables, or chiefs of police;(2)  three members who:(A)  are licensed under this chapter, two of whom are peace officers who, at the time of appointment, hold nonsupervisory positions with a law enforcement agency; and(B)  have been licensed under this chapter for the five years preceding the date of appointment; and(3)  three members who represent the public.(b)  Appointments to the commission shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointees.(c)  A public officer appointed to the commission serves on the commission as an additional duty of the office.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172, Sec. 35(1), eff. September 1, 2009.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3389), Sec. 35(1), eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 1.05, eff. May 18, 2013.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.052. Eligibility of Public Members

Sec. 1701.052.  ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS.  A person is not eligible for appointment as a public member of the commission if the person or the person's spouse:(1)  is registered, certified, or licensed by an occupational regulatory agency in the field of law enforcement;(2)  is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization regulated by the commission or receiving funds from the commission;(3)  owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by the commission or receiving funds from the commission;(4)  uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or funds from the commission, other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for commission membership, attendance, or expenses;  or(5)  is an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a law enforcement labor union.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.053. Membership and Employee Restrictions

Sec. 1701.053.  MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS.  (a)  In this section, "Texas trade association" means a cooperative and voluntarily joined statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or professional problems and in promoting their common interest.(b)  A person may not be a commission member and may not be an employee of the commission employed in a "bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity," as that phrase is used for purposes of establishing an exemption to the overtime provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Section 201 et seq.), if:(1)  the person is an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in the field of law enforcement or county corrections; or(2)  the person's spouse is an officer, manager, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in the field of law enforcement or county corrections.(c)   A person may not be a member of the commission or act as the general counsel to the commission or the agency if the person is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305, Government Code, because of the person's activities for compensation on behalf of a profession related to the commission's operation.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3389), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.054. Terms; Vacancy

Sec. 1701.054.  TERMS;  VACANCY.  (a)  Appointed commission members serve staggered six-year terms.  Every two years:(1)  the term of one of the members appointed under Section 1701.051(a)(1) expires;(2)  the term of one of the members appointed under Section 1701.051(a)(2) expires;  and(3)  the term of one of the members appointed under Section 1701.051(a)(3) expires.(b)  A vacancy in an office of a member of the commission shall be filled for the unexpired term.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.055. Officers; Quorum; Voting

Sec. 1701.055.  OFFICERS;  QUORUM;  VOTING.  (a)  The governor shall designate a commission member to serve as the commission's presiding officer.  The presiding officer serves in that capacity at the will of the governor.(b)  At its first meeting after appointment of members to serve regular terms, the commission shall elect an assistant presiding officer and a secretary from its appointed members.(c)  Five members constitute a quorum.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224, Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 542), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224 (S.B. 542), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.056. Grounds for Removal

Sec. 1701.056.  GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.  (a)  It is a ground for removal from the commission that a member:(1)  does not have at the time of taking office the qualifications required by Section 1701.051(a) or 1701.052;(2)  does not maintain during service on the commission the qualifications required by Section 1701.051(a) or 1701.052;(3)  is ineligible for membership under Section 1701.053;(4)  cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term; or(5)  is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled commission meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a majority vote of the commission.(b)  The validity of an action of the commission is not affected by the fact that it is taken when a ground for removal of a commission member exists.(c)  If the executive director has knowledge that a potential ground for removal exists, the executive director shall notify the commission's presiding officer of the potential ground.  The presiding officer shall then notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.  If the potential ground for removal involves the presiding officer, the executive director shall notify the next highest ranking officer of the commission, who shall notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3389), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.057. Compensation; Reimbursement

Sec. 1701.057.  COMPENSATION;  REIMBURSEMENT.  (a)  A commission member may not receive compensation for service on the commission.(b)  A commission member is entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing functions under this chapter.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.058. Meetings

Sec. 1701.058.  MEETINGS.  (a)  The commission shall meet at least once during each biennium to receive public comment on training and standards for officers and county jailers.  Within a reasonable time after the meeting, the commission shall report to the governor and legislature findings and recommendations resulting from the meeting.(b)  The commission may meet at other times and places in this state that the commission considers proper.  The presiding officer may call a meeting on the officer's own motion and shall call a meeting on the written request of five members.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.059. Training

Sec. 1701.059.  TRAINING.  (a)  A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the commission may not vote, deliberate, or be counted as a member in attendance at a meeting of the commission until the person completes a training program that complies with this section.(b)  The training program must provide the person with information regarding:(1)  the legislation that created the commission;(2)  the programs, functions, rules, and budget of the commission;(3)  the results of the most recent formal audit of the commission;(4)  the requirements of laws relating to open meetings, public information, administrative procedure, and conflicts of interest; and(5)   any applicable ethics policies adopted by the commission or the Texas Ethics Commission.(c)  A person appointed to the commission is entitled to reimbursement, as provided by the General Appropriations Act, for travel expenses incurred in attending the training program regardless of whether the attendance at the program occurs before or after the person qualifies for office.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3389), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.060 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement|Section 1701.060. Application of Open Records Law and Administrative Procedure Law

Sec. 1701.060.  APPLICATION OF OPEN RECORDS LAW AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE LAW.  Except as provided by Sections 1701.502 and 1701.503, the commission is subject to Chapters 551 and 2001, Government Code.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter C. Executive Director and Personnel|Section 1701.101. Executive Director

Sec. 1701.101.  EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.  The commission may employ an executive director.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter C. Executive Director and Personnel|Section 1701.102. Personnel

Sec. 1701.102.  PERSONNEL.  The commission may employ personnel necessary to perform commission functions.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter C. Executive Director and Personnel|Section 1701.103. Division of Responsibilities

Sec. 1701.103.  DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES.  The commission shall develop and implement policies that clearly define the policy-making responsibilities of the commission and the management responsibilities of the executive director and the staff of the commission.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter C. Executive Director and Personnel|Section 1701.104. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information

Sec. 1701.104.  QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION.  The executive director or the executive director's designee shall provide, as often as necessary, to the commission's members and employees information regarding their:(1)  qualifications for office or employment under this chapter;  and(2)  responsibilities under applicable laws relating to standards of conduct for state officers or employees.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Occ Code § 1701.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Occupations Code|Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security|Chapter 1701 - Law Enforcement Officers|Subchapter C. Executive Director and Personnel|Section 1701.105. Career Ladder Program; Performance Evaluations

Sec. 1701.105.  CAREER LADDER PROGRAM;  PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.  (a)  The executive director or the executive director's designee shall develop an intra-agency career ladder program that addresses opportunities for mobility and advancement for employees within the agency.  The program must require intra-agency posting of all positions concurrently with any public posting.(b)  The executive director or the executive director's designee shall develop a system of annual performance evaluations that are based on documented employee performance.  All merit pay for commission employees must be based on this system.|Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|