tx-May222026-44: 37 TAC §223.20 (New) — Enforcement
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The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (Commission) proposes new 37 Texas Administrative Code §223.20, Emergency Suspension for Imminent Threat. The proposed new rule conforms with the addition of Texas Occupations Code §1701.5011 made by Senate Bill 1445 (88R). It would permit the Commission to suspend for not more than 90 days the license of a person that constitutes an imminent threat to the public health, safety, or welfare. It would only apply if a chief administrator is the person that constitutes an imminent threat or if the chief administrator is unable to fulfill their obligation to make a fitness-for-duty determination under 37 Texas Administrative Code §211.29. A non-exclusive list of possible indications of imminent threat is included in the proposed new rule. Mr. John P. Beauchamp, General Counsel, has determined that for each year of the first five years this proposed new rule will be in effect, there will be no foreseeable fiscal implications to state or local governments as a result of enforcing or administering the proposal. Mr. Beauchamp has determined that for each year of the first five years this proposed new rule will be in effect, there will be a positive...
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