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HB 575: Actions Against Law Enf. Officers

GENERAL BILL by Rubio ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen

Actions Against Law Enf. Officers; redefines term "law enforcement officer" for purposes of payment of costs & attorney's fees in certain actions commenced against law enforcement officer; requires that officer's employing agency pay legal costs & attorney's fees under certain circumstances involving emergency, imminent death or bodily harm, or pursuit or apprehension of offender, etc. Amends 111.065.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/5/2001 House • Prefiled
    12/17/2001 House • Referred to Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); Council for Smarter Government
    1/22/2002 House • Introduced, referred to Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00042
    2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC), 02/21/02, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
    2/21/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Local Government & Veterans Affairs (SGC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00291
    2/22/2002 House • Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00291
    3/22/2002 House • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)

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  • HB 575, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/6/2001 at 12:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Local Government & Veterans Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2002 (pdf)
    Local Government & Veterans Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2002 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1046 (c2) Actions Against Law Enf. Officers Posey Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    395517 - Amendment
    		Local Government & Veterans Affairs 2/22/2002
    4:37 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    111.065 Law enforcement officers, civil or criminal action against; employer payment of costs and attorney's fees.

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