Texas Education Code
§ 37.0814 — ARMED SECURITY OFFICER REQUIRED
ED § 37.0814Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part G. SAFE SCHOOLS · Ch. 37. DISCIPLINE; LAW AND ORDER · Art. C. LAW AND ORDER
Statute text
View on source(a)The board of trustees of each school district shall determine the appropriate number of armed security officers for each district campus. The board must ensure that at least one armed security officer is present during regular school hours at each district campus.
(b)A security officer described by Subsection (a) must be:
(1)a school district peace officer;
(2)a school resource officer;
(3)a commissioned peace officer employed as security personnel under Section 37.081;
(4)a reserve deputy sheriff appointed under Section 85.004, Local Government Code, who is a peace officer as described by Article 2A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure;
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Legislative history
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 558 (H.B. 1458), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1070 (H.B. 121), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.