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| 1 | 1 | 85R2844 JCG-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Huffman S.B. No. 1333 | |
| 3 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the reporting of attempted child abductions. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Article 63.0041, Code of Criminal Procedure, is | |
| 10 | 10 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | Art. 63.0041. REPORTING OF ATTEMPTED CHILD ABDUCTION. (a) | |
| 12 | 12 | A local law enforcement agency, on receiving a report of an | |
| 13 | 13 | attempted child abduction, shall as soon as practicable, but not | |
| 14 | 14 | later than eight hours after receiving the report, provide any | |
| 15 | 15 | relevant information regarding the attempted child abduction to the | |
| 16 | 16 | clearinghouse. Information not immediately available shall be | |
| 17 | 17 | obtained by the agency and entered into the clearinghouse as a | |
| 18 | 18 | supplement to the original entry as soon as possible. | |
| 19 | 19 | (b) A law enforcement officer or local law enforcement | |
| 20 | 20 | agency reporting an attempted child abduction to the clearinghouse | |
| 21 | 21 | shall make the report by use of the Texas Law Enforcement | |
| 22 | 22 | Telecommunications System or a successor system of | |
| 23 | 23 | telecommunication used by law enforcement agencies and operated by | |
| 24 | 24 | the Department of Public Safety. | |
| 25 | 25 | SECTION 2. Article 63.009(a-3), Code of Criminal Procedure, | |
| 26 | 26 | is repealed. | |
| 27 | 27 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |