Texas § 1701.273 TRAINING ON INCIDENT RESPONSE AND COMMAND.

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§ 1701.273 — TRAINING ON INCIDENT RESPONSE AND COMMAND.

Texas § 1701.273

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 1701.273 (2026).

Text

Text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B. 33 ), Sec. 18 For text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 840 (S.B. 1563 ), Sec. 1, see other Sec. 1701.273. Sec. 1701.273. TRAINING ON INCIDENT RESPONSE AND COMMAND.

(a)The commission shall require a peace officer to complete the following emergency response management training courses, or a substantially similar successor course as determined by the commission, in collaboration with the Texas Division of Emergency Management:

(1)Introduction to the Incident Command System; and

(2)National Incident Management System, An Introduction.

(b)The commission shall require an officer to complete the training courses described by Subsection (a) unless the officer has completed the training under Section 1

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Text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B. 33 ), Sec. 18
For text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 840 (S.B. 1563 ), Sec. 1, see other Sec. 1701.273.
Sec. 1701.273. TRAINING ON INCIDENT RESPONSE AND COMMAND. (a) The commission shall require a peace officer to complete the following emergency response management training courses, or a substantially similar successor course as determined by the commission, in collaboration with the Texas Division of Emergency Management:
(1) Introduction to the Incident Command System; and
(2) National Incident Management System, An Introduction.
(b) The commission shall require an officer to complete the training courses described by Subsection (a) unless the officer has completed the training under Section 1701.253 (u).
Text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 840 (S.B. 1563 ), Sec. 1
For text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B. 33 ), Sec. 18, see other Sec. 1701.273.
Sec. 1701.273. TRAINING PROGRAM RELATING TO COUNTY JAILER INTERACTIONS WITH VETERANS. The commission shall, in consultation with the Texas Veterans Commission, develop a training program for county jailers on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.
SUBCHAPTER G. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS; DISQUALIFICATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B. 33 ), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2025. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 840 (S.B. 1563 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.