Legislative Updates for TCs
2019 Texas Legislative Updates. Course does not meet peace officer requirements.
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
List key facts about the 86th legislative session.
Explain the importance of House Bill 1090.
Discuss bills passed in the 86th legislative session.
Describe laws relevant to crimes against persons.
Explain pending changes to the Texas driver license.
Relate new gun laws in Texas.
Describe special recognitions passed in the 86th legislative session.
Discuss the highways renamed on behalf of fallen officers.
Relate the details regarding the 87th legislative session.
Important Course Information
Course Information
Learning Objectives
Lesson Plan
Chaffin Bio
Legislative Update Worksheet
Introduction
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs, vetoes bills from 2019 session KVUE
Video Transcript: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs, vetoes bills from 2019 session KVUE
Knowledge Checkpoint
House Bill 1090
Video Transcript: Govenor Abbott Signs Bill Recognizing 9-1-1 Dispatchers First Responders
Gov. Abbott Signs Bill Recognizing 9-1-1 Dispatchers as First Responders
Knowledge Checkpoint
House Bills
Video Transcript: Stricter Penalites Coming for Porch Pirates
Stricter penalties coming for 'porch pirates' in Texas
Video Transcript: CAMO Alert
Camo Alert
Texas teen's death sparks launch of CLEAR Alerts KVUE
Texas teen's death sparks launch of CLEAR Alerts KVUE
Video Transcript: New Texas Hemp and CBD Law Could Snuff out Marijuana Prosecutions
New Texas hemp and CBD law could snuff out marijuana prosecutions
Knowledge Checkpoint
Senate Bills
Video Transcript New State Law Could Mean More Dog Friendly Patios Around Town
New state law could mean more dog-friendly patios around town
Knowledge Checkpoint
Crimes Against Persons
Video Transcript: Governor gives Lauren's Law his Signature Changing Texas Capital Murder Charges
Video Transcript: Governor gives 'Lauren's Law' his Signature, Changing Texas Capital Murder Charges
Video Transcript: Anti-Hazing bill signed into law by Gov Abbott
Anti-hazing bill signed into law by Gov. Abbott
Knowledge Checkpoint