HB 4493 TX Introduced
Relating to the duty of a peace officer to use a standardized lethality assessment protocol when investigating a family violence allegation or responding to a disturbance call that may involve family violence; providing training requirements for peace officers and reporting requirements for the Department of Public Safety.
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Sponsor (1)
- Jones, Jolanda Democratic · primary
Action history (3)
- Mar 12, 2025 Filed · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Read first time · lower
- Apr 3, 2025 Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs · lower
Subjects
FAMILY VIOLENCE LETHALITY ASSESSMENT ACT (PS0WC)Family--Family Violence (I0353)LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)Law Enforcement (I0510)PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)Weapons (I0887)
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