Texas HB 4493: Relating to the duty of a peace officer to use a standardized lethality assessment protocol when investigating a family violence allegation or responding to a disturbance call that may involve family violence; providing training requirements for peace officers and reporting requirements for the Department of Public Safety.

Status: Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs (as of 2025-04-03)

State: Texas · Session: 89R · Bill: HB 4493

Subjects: FAMILY VIOLENCE LETHALITY ASSESSMENT ACT (PS0WC), Family--Family Violence (I0353), LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986), Law Enforcement (I0510), PEACE OFFICERS (S0007), PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251), STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317), Weapons (I0887)

Sponsors: Jones, Jolanda

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