By: Raymond (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) H.B. No. 2251
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 24, 2023;
April 24, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on
Criminal Justice; May 11, 2023, reported favorably by the
following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 11, 2023, sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE VOTE
YeaNayAbsentPNV
WhitmireX
FloresX
BettencourtX
HinojosaX
HuffmanX
KingX
MilesX
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to computerized fee records in criminal cases.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Article 103.009, Code of Criminal Procedure, is
amended by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
(e) An officer who has been provided a computerized case and
financial management system by the county shall:
(1) maintain the information described by Subsection
(a) in the system; and
(2) provide the complete computerized fee record in
hard-copy form for purposes of satisfying the requirements of
Article 103.001.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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