TX HB1943 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-15 - Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Pending: House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-15 - Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Pending: House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to requiring law enforcement agencies to adopt policies prohibiting a peace officer from discharging a firearm at or in the direction of a moving vehicle; creating a criminal offense.
Title
Relating to requiring law enforcement agencies to adopt policies prohibiting a peace officer from discharging a firearm at or in the direction of a moving vehicle; creating a criminal offense.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-15 | House | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| 2021-03-15 | House | Read first time |
| 2021-02-16 | House | Filed |
Subjects
City Government
City Government--Employees/Officers
County Government
County Government--Employees/Officers
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Fire Fighters & Police
Fire Fighters & Police--General
JORDAN EDWARDS ACT
Law Enforcement
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
Weapons
City Government--Employees/Officers
County Government
County Government--Employees/Officers
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Fire Fighters & Police
Fire Fighters & Police--General
JORDAN EDWARDS ACT
Law Enforcement
Occupational Regulation
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
Weapons
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB1943 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01943I.htm |
