{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-129.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 129.001","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this chapter, \"public safety employee\" means a peace officer, firefighter, detention officer, county jailer, emergency medical services employee, or emergency service dispatcher of this state or a political subdivision of this state.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 369 (H.B. 3391), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 127 (H.B. 788), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE K. SPECIALTY COURTS","CHAPTER 129. PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES TREATMENT COURT PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.129.htm#129.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"39f4cec6e630e97c173164d9abc06c0364d144a92dad11d01ed0e578dbdc2213","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-126.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-129.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}