Law-enforcement officers; psychological examination. (SB886)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Qualifications of law-enforcement officers; psychological examination. Requires as a minimum qualification for employment as a law-enforcement officer that, subsequent to a conditional offer of employment, all prospective law-enforcement officers undergo a psychological examination conducted by (i) a licensed physician and surgeon or (ii) a licensed psychologist. The bill sets out the necessary educational and professional qualifications for such examiners. Read the Bill »

Status

01/22/2018: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/18/2018Presented and ordered printed 18104887D
01/18/2018Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/22/2018Continued to 2019 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)