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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY PRIVATE SECURITY BUREAU - QUALIFIED MANAGER EXAM
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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYPRIVATE SECURITY BUREAU - QUALIFIED
MANAGER EXAM 2024-2025
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.004(a) - General Provisions - ANSWER.
(1) licenses investigation firms and security service contractors.
(2) assigns commissions to certain security officers.
(3) gives endorsements to specific security professionals involved in the personal
protection of individuals;
(4) Registers and endorses:
(A) certain individuals affiliated with a licence holder;
(B) some individuals working in an area related to private investigation or private
security; and
(5) governs licence holders, security officers, registrants, and endorsement holders
under this chapter.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.004(b) - General Provisions - ANSWER (b)
The board shall adopt the regulations required to comply with Chapter 53. In its
rules under this section, the board must state the precise offences for each group of
regulated individuals for whom a conviction would be grounds for the board to take
action under Section 53.021.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.005(a) - Department of Public Safety -
ANSWER (a) The board established in Section 1702.021 is a division of the
department. The department will administrate this chapter through the board.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.005(b) - Department of Public Safety -
ANSWER (b) The term "Texas Commission on Private Security" refers to the
board.
,Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.006 - Foreign Entity Registration - ANSWER
Licensure under this chapter does not relieve a foreign entity of the registration
requirements of Chapter 9, Business Organisations Code.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.021(a) - Board Membership - ANSWER (a)
The Texas Private Security Board is comprised of seven members selected by the
governor with the advice and approval of the Senate, as follows:
(1) three public members, all of them are citizens of the United States;
(2) one member is licensed under this chapter as a private investigator;
(3) one member is licensed under this chapter as an alarm systems company;
(4) one member is licensed under this chapter as the owner or operator of a guard
company; and
(5) At least one member must be a locksmith licensed under this chapter.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.021(b) - Board Membership - ANSWER b)
Appointments to the board will be made regardless of the appointee's race, colour,
handicap, gender, religion, age, or country origin.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.023 - Public Member Eligibility - ANSWER
The board's public members must be general public representatives. A person may
not be a public member of the board if they or their spouse:
(1) is registered, commissioned, certified, or licensed by a regulatory agency in the
field of private investigation or private security.
(2) is employed by or participates in the management of a corporate firm or other
organisation governed by or receiving funds from the board;
(3) owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10% interest in a corporate
firm or other organisation governed by or receiving funding from the board; or
,(4) utilises or receives a significant amount of physical goods, services, or money
from the board that is not authorised by law as remuneration or reimbursement for
board membership, attendance, or costs.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.024(a) - Membership and Employee
Restrictions - ANSWER (a) In this section, "Texas trade association" refers to a
cooperative and voluntary association of business or professional competitors in
this state formed to assist its members and their industry or profession in dealing
with mutual business or professional problems and promoting their common
interests.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.024(b) - Membership and Employee
Restrictions - ANSWER (b) A person may not be a board member, nor a
department employee whose primary duties include private security regulation and
who is employed in a "bona fide executive, administrative, or professional
capacity," as that phrase is used for purposes of establishing an exemption to the
overtime provisions of the federal Fair Labour Standards Act of 1938 (29).
U.S.C. Sections 201 et seq.) and subsequent revisions, if:
(1) The individual is an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a Texas trade
association in the field of private investigation or private security; or
(2) The person's spouse is an officer, manager, or paid consultant for a Texas trade
group specialising in private investigation or private security.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.024(c) - Membership and Employee
Restrictions - ANSWER (c) A person may not serve as a board member or as
general counsel to the board or agency if the person is required to register as a
lobbyist under Chapter 305, Government Code, as a result of the person's for-profit
activities on behalf of a profession related to the operation of the agency.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.025(a) - Terms; Vacancies - ANSWER (a)
Board members serve staggered six-year terms, with two or three members' tenure
ending on January 31 of each odd-numbered year.
, Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.025(b) - Terms; Vacancies - ANSWER (b) If
a vacancy occurs during a board member's term, the governor shall select a new
member to fill the remaining term.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.026(a) Officers - ANSWER (a) The governor
shall appoint one board member as presiding officer, to serve at the governor's
discretion. The governor shall appoint the presiding officer without regard for race,
creed, colour, disability, gender, religion, age, or nationality.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.026(b) - Officers - ANSWER (b) The board
shall elect from among its members an assistant presiding officer and a secretary to
serve two-year terms commencing September 1 of each odd-numbered year.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.026(c) - Officers - ANSWER (c) The
presiding officer of the board or, in the absence of the presiding officer, the deputy
presiding officer shall preside over each board meeting and perform the other
duties outlined in this chapter.
Texas Private Security Act CH. 1702.027(a) - Grounds for Removal - ANSWER
(a) A member is removed from the board if:
(1) does not possess the qualifications required by Section 1702.021 at the time of
entering office;
(2) does not retain the qualifications needed by Section 1702.021 while serving on
the board.
(3) is ineligible for membership under Sections 1702.023 or 1702.024.
(4) cannot, due to illness or incapacity, execute the member's duties for a
significant part of the member's term; or
(5) misses more than half of the regularly scheduled board meetings that the
member is entitled to attend in a calendar year without an excuse accepted by a
majority vote of the board.
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