CRIM CD-EAVESDROPPING EXEMPT
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HB 5447 — CRIM CD-EAVESDROPPING EXEMPT
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 98th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Exempts from the provisions of the Eavesdropping Article of the Code, using an eavesdropping device for the purposes provided in an individualized educational program ("IEP") or as a reasonable accommodation under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
Sponsors
- Dan Brady · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Dan Brady
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 5447 do?
- Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Exempts from the provisions of the Eavesdropping Article of the Code, using an eavesdropping device for the purposes provided in an individualized educational program ("IEP") or as a reasonable accommodation under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 5447?
- HB 5447 is sponsored by Dan Brady.
- What is the current status of HB 5447?
- This bill died with 98th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 5447?
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