Bill
HB 683
Add Inspector General, Deputy IG to definition of peace officer
136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Introduced by Mike Dovilla and 1 co-sponsor
The bill grants the Inspector General and deputy IG peace officer status with arrest authority and allows direct court petitions for electronic warrants within official duties.
Referred to committee
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