Texas Statutes

§ 1701.269 — TRAINING PROGRAM AND POLICIES FOR PEACE OFFICERS.

Texas § 1701.269
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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 1701.269 (2026).

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Sec. 1701.269. TRAINING PROGRAM AND POLICIES FOR PEACE OFFICERS.

(a)The commission, in consultation with the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas and other interested parties chosen by the commission, shall develop and maintain a model training curriculum and model policies for law enforcement agencies and peace officers.
(b)The model training curriculum and model policies developed under Subsection (a) must include:
(1)curriculum and policies for banning the use of a choke hold, carotid artery hold, or similar neck restraint by a peace officer in searching or arresting a person, unless the officer reasonably believes the restraint is necessary to prevent serious bodily injury to or the death of the peace officer or another person;
(2)curriculum and policies reg

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 722 (H.B. 3712 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.

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