TEXAS LAW UPDATE 2026

The only right your business has to build internal security

New legislation gives every Texas business owner the power to own their security team. No middlemen. No markup. Full control.

73%
Average Cost Reduction
90%
Less Employee Turnover
48hr
Faster Response Time
100%
DPS Compliance

Ready for internal security?

The Texas legislation has transformed how businesses approach security

  • In-House Operations

    Build security that understands your facility, employees, and unique requirements.

  • Direct Management

    Hire, train, and promote your own security leadership team.

  • Consistent Scheduling

    No more rotating guards. Your team knows your schedule.

  • Faster Response

    Internal teams respond 48% faster to security incidents.

  • Better Reporting

    Detailed incident reports and security metrics you can act on.

  • Integrated Systems

    Your team works seamlessly with existing security technology.

  • Class P Licensing

    Full assistance with Texas DPS requirements and paperwork.

  • Legal Framework

    Stay compliant with all state regulations and industry standards.

  • Audit-Ready

    Your documentation and processes meet DPS inspection standards.

See internal security in action

Real businesses achieving real results with TAFIS guidance

How to build your security team

Step-by-step guide from Class P application to full deployment

Cost comparison: Internal vs Contract

See the 3-year savings analysis for Texas businesses

On-the-job impressions

What Texas business owners are saying

"We were paying $15,000/month to a security contractor who kept sending us different guards every week. After switching to our own internal team with TAFIS's help, we now pay $9,500/month for better-trained personnel."

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Miguel Rodriguez

Manufacturing Owner, Houston

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"The Class P license process seemed intimidating until TAFIS walked us through it. Now we have our own security director and a team that actually knows our distribution center. Response times are half of what they were."

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Sarah Chen

Logistics CEO, Dallas

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Technical specifications

Everything you need to know about building internal security

Standard tech features
Class P License DPS Level 3
Training Hours 40 Hours Initial
Background Check FBI & DPS
Renewal Period 2 Years
Available packages
Basic Consulting $2,500
Full Implementation $7,500
Enterprise Support Custom
Compliance standards
Texas DPS 37 TAC §35
Industry Standards ASIS/SIA
Insurance Required $1M General

Support & resources

Everything you need to succeed

Security Consulting

Expert guidance through the entire process - from application to deployment.

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Training Academy

Comprehensive training programs for your internal security team.

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Background Checks

Thorough vetting services meeting all DPS requirements.

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Ready to take control?

Join hundreds of Texas businesses that have already made the switch to internal security.

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