Bill Text: TX HB943 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to an offense report prepared in the investigation of a criminal case.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-03 - Left pending in committee [HB943 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB943-Introduced.html
| 86R7494 ADM-D | ||
| By: Dutton | H.B. No. 943 | |
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| relating to an offense report prepared in the investigation of a | ||
| criminal case. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Chapter 2, Code of Criminal Procedure, is | ||
| amended by adding Article 2.1397 to read as follows: | ||
| Art. 2.1397. OFFENSE REPORT. An offense report prepared in | ||
| the investigation of a criminal case must be signed by each peace | ||
| officer who contributed information to the report. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to an offense report prepared on or after the effective date of this | ||
| Act. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
