1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9403 – Review Process for Municipal Budgets (a) The PSO shall conduct an annual budget review of all municipalities with a population of more than 250,000 following each fiscal year beginning on or after September 1, 2021 to determine whether the municipality potentially qualifies as a defunding municipality because it…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9402 – Definitions (a) Budget–An annual municipal budget required under Sec. RSA 102.002, Local Government Code, that is prepared by a municipality’s budget officer to cover the proposed expenditures of the municipal government for the succeeding year. (b) Municipality–A unit of local government that is established under Title 2, Subtitle…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9401 – Applicability Subchapter J of this chapter applies only to a municipality with a population of more than 250,000.

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9300 – Texas Department of Public Safety Pursuant to § RSA 411.0096 of the Texas Government Code, CJD and the Texas Department of Public Safety have entered into a memorandum of understanding pertaining to the coordination of drug law enforcement efforts. This memorandum of understanding may be amended, as necessary,…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9025 (a) A certified crime stoppers organization may establish Excess Funds Accounts in accordance with § RSA 414.010(d) of the Texas Government Code. At the conclusion of each fiscal year, if the total amount of funds in the organization’s rewards accounts exceeds three times the average annual amount of funds…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9023 – Transfer of Assets of Funds A certified crime stoppers organization is not permitted to receive separate rewards accounts from a certified or non-certified organization. These separate rewards accounts may be transferred only in cases where the two organizations merge as described in § RSA 3.9017 or § RSA…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9021 – Addition of Geographic Territories or Jurisdictions to Certified Organizations (a) If a geographic territory or jurisdiction wants to join an existing certified crime stoppers organization, the organization must apply for continuing certification, and the following procedures must be followed: (1) The geographic territory or jurisdiction seeking to join…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9019 – Mergers of Non-Certified Organizations to Certified Organizations If a certified crime stoppers organization agrees with a non-certified crime stoppers organization to merge and form a multi-county or multi-jurisdictional (e.g., county and city) organization, the merged organization must apply for continuing certification, and the following procedures must be followed:…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9017 – Mergers of Certified Organizations If a certified crime stoppers organization agrees with another certified crime stoppers organization to merge and form a multi-county or multi-jurisdictional (e.g., county and city) organization, the merged organization must apply for continuing certification, and the following procedures must be followed: (1) The certified…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 3.9015 – Review By accepting certification, a crime stoppers organization agrees to the following conditions of review: (1) CJD will review the activities of a crime stoppers organization that is certified by the Council as necessary to ensure that the organization’s finances and programs further the crime prevention purposes of…