Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 3106.007 - Recommendation for Award(a) Any person who has personal knowledge that a peace officer, firefighter, or emergency medical first responder has been killed or seriously injured in the line of duty, or that a federal law enforcement officer or special agent has been killed or seriously injured while performing duties in this state to assist a state or local law enforcement agency, may submit that information in writing to a committee under this chapter.(b) The head of an agency that employs a peace officer, firefighter, or emergency medical first responder who has knowledge of a private citizen described by Section 3106.0041(a) and a state legislator representing the district in which the private citizen resides may submit information about the private citizen in writing to a committee under this chapter.Tex. Gov't. Code § 3106.007
Amended by Acts 2013, Texas Acts of the 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 585,Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2013.Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 109, Sec. 2, eff. 5/17/2007.Renumbered from Government Code, Section 3105.007 by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728, Sec. 23.001(43), eff. 9/1/2005.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 614, Sec. 2, eff. 6/20/2003.