SECTION 9. Not later than January 1, 2002:
(1) the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer
Standards and Education shall establish an education and training program on racial
profiling as required by Subsection (e), Section 1701.253, Occupations Code, as added by
this Act; and
(2) the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement
Management Institute of Texas shall establish a program on racial profiling as required
by Subsection (j), Section 96.641, Education Code, as added by this Act.
SECTION 10. A person who on the effective date of this Act
holds an intermediate proficiency certificate issued by the Commission on Law
Enforcement Officer Standards and Education or has held a peace officer license issued
by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education for at least
two years shall complete an education and training program on racial profiling
established under Subsection (e), Section 1701.253, Occupations Code, as added by this
Act, not later than September 1, 2003.
SECTION 11. An individual appointed or elected as a police
chief before the effective date of this Act shall complete a program on racial profiling
established under Subsection (j), Section 96.641, Education Code, as added by this Act,
not later than September 1, 2003.
SECTION 12. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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President of the Senate
Speaker of the House