Bill Text: TX SB60 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to video recordings made by children's advocacy centers.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-01 - Effective on 9/1/15 [SB60 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB60-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 60 | ||
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| relating to video recordings made by children's advocacy centers. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 264.408(d), Family Code, is amended to | ||
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| (d) A video recording of an interview of a child that is made | ||
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| involved in the criminal prosecution of the case involving the | ||
| child. If no criminal prosecution occurs, the video recording is | ||
| the property of the attorney involved in representing the | ||
| department in a civil action alleging child abuse or neglect. If | ||
| the matter involving the child is not prosecuted, the video | ||
| recording is the property of the department if the matter is an | ||
| investigation by the department of abuse or neglect. If the | ||
| department is not investigating or has not investigated the matter, | ||
| the video recording is the property of the agency that referred the | ||
| matter to the center. [ |
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| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 60 passed the Senate on | ||
| April 9, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 60 passed the House on | ||
| May 19, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, two | ||
| present not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
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| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
