The Texas State Library and Archives Commission recently published revised editions of 4 local retention schedules concerning juvenile records retention: CC/Records of County Clerks, DC/Records of District Clerks, LC/Records of Lower Courts, and PS/Records of Public Safety (see previous blog post). Below, find a TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) abridged list of the changes. Court…
A new edition of Local Schedule PS – Records of Public Safety Agencies – is effective today, December 8, 2016. The revised schedule was published for adoption in the December 2, 2016 issue of the Texas Register. The new schedule supersedes the 3rd edition. You can find the new edition on our Local Retention Schedules…
We are accepting public comment on proposed revisions to Local Schedule PS. The proposed revisions were published in the August 26 issue of the Texas Register. The copy of the schedule posted in the Texas Register is a clean version of the schedule and does not show all revisions. To aid in your review, you…
We are still accepting comments on the proposed revisions to Local Schedule PS until 5:00 pm on Friday, May 6. As part of our effort to maintain up-to-date local government records retention schedules, we are currently working to update Local Schedule PS: Records of Public Safety Agencies. We will be presenting a draft to our…
As part of our effort to maintain up-to-date local government records retention schedules, we are currently working to update Local Schedule PS: Records of Public Safety Agencies. We will be presenting a draft to our Commission at a meeting later this year to begin the Local Schedule approval process, but before we begin the official…
Updated March 3, 2022 Senate Bill 158 (S.B. 158) took effect on September 1st of this year. This law amends Chapter 1701, subchapter N of the Occupations Code and authorizes Texas law enforcement agencies to apply for grants to help cover the costs of implementing a body camera program. Additionally, the law addresses some retention…
The following local government records retention schedules went into effect on August 14, 2011. To download the new schedules as PDF documents, click on the links below. They are also available on our website at Local Retention Schedules. Local Schedule CC, 3rd Edition (Records of County Clerk) Local Schedule DC, 3rd Edition (Records of District…
At the April meeting of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, five local schedules were approved for publication in the Texas Register for public comment. Four of the schedules (Local Schedule CC, Local Schedule DC, Local Schedule LC, and Local Schedule PS) were originally published for public comment on November 19, 2010. Based on…