BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2379: Peace officer training

Providing for training peace officers to reduce deaths.

Summary

  • Appropriates $1 million to the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) for the purpose of providing peace officers training in weapon retention and survival techniques.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Armstrong (R-12)
Introduced
January 13, 2004 in the House
Last action
January 30, 2004
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing peace officers essential training in firearm retention and survival techniques and enacting the Saul Gallegos Peace Officer Survival Act of 2004;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Armstrong (R-12)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Referred to Appropriations.
  2. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  3. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  4. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2379 in other sessions

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