By: Hagenbuch S.B. No. 1858 (In the Senate - Filed March 4, 2025; March 17, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice; May 5, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 5, 2025, sent to printer.)Click here to see the committee vote A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 772.0075(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) In this section: (1) "Criminal[, "criminal] justice division" means the criminal justice division established under Section 772.006. (2) "Law enforcement agency" means an agency of the state or an agency of a political subdivision of the state authorized by law to employ peace officers, including an independent school district. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. * * * * *