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HB 4956 requires peace officers to obtain certification before conducting polygraph examinations for pre-employment screening, criminal investigations, or post-conviction sex offender testing. The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement will oversee training, testing, and certification standards for investigative polygraphy​.
Author (1)
Carrie Isaac
Contact the Author
Rep. Carrie Isaac
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0325
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.306
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