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TX HB1125
TX HB1125Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.
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Introduced
01/14/2021
01/14/2021
In Committee
03/04/2021
03/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Richard Miles Act, amends the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to require law enforcement agencies filing a case with the state attorney to include all documents, items, and information required to be disclosed to the defendant under Article 39.14. The law enforcement agency must also provide a written statement acknowledging that all such information has been provided. Additionally, the agency must promptly disclose to the state attorney any additional information discovered later that needs to be disclosed to the defendant. The law enforcement agency must also disclose the identity of any employee for whom a finding of misconduct has been sustained, as this information must be disclosed to the defendant under Article 39.14.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence (on 03/04/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB1125 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01125I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB01125I.pdf |
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