Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 1. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR |
CHAPTER 3. PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE |
SUBCHAPTER J. DETERMINATION OF DEFUNDING MUNICIPALITIES |
SECTION 3.9405. Criteria for Approval of Certain Reductions to Budget
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The PSO's decision whether to grant approval for a reduction to the appropriation to a municipality's police department shall be based upon the following factors:
(1) the municipality's capital expenditures related to law enforcement during the preceding fiscal year; (2) the municipality's response to a state of disaster declared under Section 418.014, Government Code; and (3) any additional factors relevant to the application, including, but not limited to: (A) effect on public safety; (B) change in peace officer response times; and (C) change in peace officer to population ratios. Source Note: The provisions of this §3.9405 adopted to be effective March 23, 2022, 47 TexReg 1451