Texas Transportation Code

§ 644.101 — CERTIFICATION OF CERTAIN PEACE OFFICERS

TN § 644.101Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part F. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES · Ch. 644. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS · Art. C. ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT

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(a)The department shall establish procedures, including training, for the certification of municipal police officers, sheriffs, and deputy sheriffs to enforce this chapter.

(b)A police officer of any of the following municipalities is eligible to apply for certification under this section:

(1)a municipality with a population of 50,000 or more;

(2)a municipality with a population of 25,000 or more any part of which is located in a county with a population of 500,000 or more;

(3)a municipality with a population of less than 25,000:

(A)any part of which is located in a county with a population of 3.3 million; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 508 (S.B. 545), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 702 (H.B. 2077), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1030 (H.B. 1638), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 23.009, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 249 (H.B. 1010), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 176, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 683 (H.B. 2304), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 278 (H.B. 716), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1130 (S.B. 58), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 138 (H.B. 1355), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 142 (H.B. 1570), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 18.003, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 102 (S.B. 636), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 163 (H.B. 695), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 169 (H.B. 917), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 169 (H.B. 917), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 15.004, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 478 (H.B. 511), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 74 (H.B. 2749), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 268 (H.B. 2748), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 429 (S.B. 901), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 20.009, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607), Sec. 20.010, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 584 (H.B. 2901), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559), Sec. 267, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 4595), Sec. 21.003, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (S.B. 323), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1072 (S.B. 540), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 20.005, eff. September 1, 2025.