80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 545, Chapter 508 Page: 1 of 3
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Chapter 508
S.B. No. 545
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety
3 standards by certain peace officers.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Subsection (f), Section 45.051, Code of Criminal
6 Procedure, as amended by Chapters 281 and 357, Acts of the 79th
7 Legislature, Regular Session, 2005, is reenacted and amended to
8 read as follows:
9 (f) This article does not apply to:
10 (1) an offense to which Section 542.404 [e-e
11 729004(b)] , Transportation Code, applies; or
12 (2) a violation of a state law or local ordinance
13 relating to motor vehicle control, other than a parking violation,
14 committed by a person who:
15 (A) holds a commercial driver's license; or16 (B) held a commercial driver's license when the
17 offense was committed.
18 SECTION 2. Subsection (b), Section 644.101, Transportation
19 Code, is amended to read as follows:
20 (b) A police officer of any of the following municipalities
21 is eligible to apply for certification under this section:
22 (1) a municipality with a population of 50,000
23 [100,O00] or more;
24 (2) a municipality with a population of 25,000 or more1
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 545, Chapter 508, legislative document, June 15, 2007; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth156209/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.