tx-July102026-115: 31 TAC §§55.112, 55.114, 55.116 (Amendment) — LAW Enforcement
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The Operation Game Thief Committee proposes amendments to 31 TAC §§55.112, 55.114, and 55.116, concerning Operation Game Thief Fund. Operation Game Thief (OGT) is a privately funded program that operates under the purview of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and is administered by the OGT Committee under the provisions of Parks and Wildlife Code, Chapter 12, Subchapter C. It is a type of crime-stopper program designed to encourage the public to assist the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in the enforcement of conservation laws by offering cash rewards to persons who report unlawful conduct. Created in 1981 by the 67th Texas Legislature, the program offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons who commit crimes involving wildlife resources. The program also provides supplemental benefits to the families of department peace officers killed in the line of duty. The proposed amendments would, collectively, clearly distinguish and separate the roles and duties of department personnel from those of the members and officers of the OGT committee and are intended to allow day-to-day operations to be conducted by the OGT committee...
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