TX SB531 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-17 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-17 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.
Title
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-17 | Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| 2011-02-17 | Read first time | |
| 2011-02-07 | Filed | |
| 2011-02-07 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
Law Enforcement
PEACE OFFICERS
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS
Vehicles & Traffic
Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
PEACE OFFICERS
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS
Vehicles & Traffic
Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=SB531 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/html/SB00531I.htm |
