The House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

88th Legislature

February 28, 2023

3:00 p.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

E2.012

Pursuant to a notice posted on February 23, 2023, and permission granted on February 28, 2023, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety met in a public hearing and was called to order by the chair, Representative Guillen, at 4:01 p.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Guillen; Johnson, Jarvis; Bowers; Canales; Dorazio; Goodwin; and Troxclair.

A quorum was present.

Texas Department of Public Safety

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

(Representative Harless now present.)

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

Texas Municipal Police Association

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

Sheriff's Association of Texas

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

Justices of the Peace and Constables Association

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

Texas Police Chiefs Association

Testimony taken/registration recorded.  (See attached witness list.)

At 6:02 p.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Guillen, Chair

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Jonathan Wilson, Clerk