Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 411.422 - Grants to Fund Scrap Metal Theft Prevention(a) From fines collected and distributed to the department under Sections 1956.040(a-2) and (a-4), Occupations Code, the commission by rule shall establish and implement a grant program to provide funding to assist local law enforcement agencies in preventing the theft of regulated material.(b) To be eligible for a grant, a recipient must be a local law enforcement agency that has established a program designed to prevent the theft of regulated material.(c) Rules adopted under this section must: (1) include accountability measures for grant recipients and provisions for loss of eligibility for grant recipients that fail to comply with the measures; and(2) require grant recipients to provide to the department information on program outcomes.Tex. Gov't. Code § 411.422
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234, Sec. 20, eff. 9/1/2011.