Tex. Gov't Code § 411.004

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

Section 411.004 - Duties and Powers of Commission

The commission shall:

(1) formulate plans and policies for:

(A) enforcement of state criminal, traffic, and safety laws;

(B) prevention of crime;

(C) detection and apprehension of persons who violate laws; and

(D) education of citizens of this state in the promotion of public safety and the observance of law;

(2) organize the department and supervise its operation;

(3) adopt rules considered necessary for carrying out the department's work;

(4) maintain records of all proceedings and official orders; and

(5) biennially submit a report of its work to the governor and legislature, including the commission's and director's recommendations.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 411.004

Amended By Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1189, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/1999.

Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 790, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/1993

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.