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TX SB175
TX SB175Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
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Introduced
11/10/2020
11/10/2020
In Committee
03/03/2021
03/03/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits Texas magistrates from issuing warrants that authorize "no-knock entries" by peace officers, which are entries into a building or place without giving notice of the officer's authority or purpose before entering. The bill applies only to warrants issued on or after September 1, 2021, when the bill takes effect.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to Criminal Justice (on 03/03/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=SB175 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00175I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/SB00175I.pdf |
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