State and Federal Law

Officer's Guide: 88th Legislature Procedural Updates


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This training material outlines changes for officers stemming from the 88th Legislature, specifically addressing bail and pre-trial detention and other key procedural updates. While significant statewide bail reform directly impacting street duties was not enacted, officers are reminded to stay informed about local bail policies and court orders. The content highlights new procedures including the implementation of the Athena Alert for missing children, mandatory cite and release for certain misdemeanors, updated driver identification requirements during traffic stops, and the creation of a centralized online crime lab portal. These changes aim to improve efficiency and public interactions.

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