Bill Text: TX HB1423 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of the protective order is confined or imprisoned.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB1423 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1423-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of the protective order is confined or imprisoned.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB1423 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1423-Introduced.html
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By: Campos | H.B. No. 1423 |
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relating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of | ||
the protective order is confined or imprisoned. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 85.025, Family Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(d) As soon as practicable after the release of a person who | ||
is the subject of a protective order from confinement or | ||
imprisonment, the Department of Public Safety shall update the | ||
statewide law enforcement information system maintained by the | ||
department to reflect the date that the order will expire following | ||
the person's release. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 85.026, Family Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: | ||
(d) Each protective order issued under this subtitle must | ||
specify when the order expires and must provide notice of any | ||
extensions that may apply to a person who is the subject of the | ||
order, as a result of any confinement or imprisonment of that | ||
person. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 85.025(d), Family Code, as added by this | ||
Act, applies only to a protective order with respect to a person who | ||
is the subject of the order and who is released from confinement or | ||
imprisonment on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 4. Section 85.026(d), Family Code, as added by this | ||
Act, applies only to a protective order issued on or after the | ||
effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |