Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1702.168 - Firearm Requirements(a) In addition to the requirements of Section 1702.163(a), the commission by rule shall establish other qualifications for individuals who are employed in positions requiring the carrying of firearms. The qualifications may include: (1) physical and mental standards; and(2) other requirements that relate to the competency and reliability of individuals to carry firearms.(b) The commission shall prescribe appropriate forms and adopt rules by which evidence is presented that the requirements are fulfilled.Tex. Occ. Code § 1702.168
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 595,Sec. 5.060, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146, Sec. 4.53, eff. 9/1/2009.Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.618, eff. 9/1/2001. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.