Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 143.090

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 143.090 - Release of Photographs of Police Officers

A department, commission, or municipality may not release a photograph that depicts a police officer unless:

(1) the officer has been charged with an offense by indictment or by information;

(2) the officer is a party in a civil service hearing or a case before a hearing examiner or in arbitration;

(3) the photograph is introduced as evidence in a judicial proceeding; or

(4) the officer gives written consent to the release of the photograph.

Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 143.090

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 300, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2011.