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Bill Relating to the authority of a peace officer to release in lieu of arrest certain persons with an intellectual or developmental disability. Relating to the authority of a peace officer to release in lieu of arrest certain persons with an intellectual or developmental disability. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 86 HB 3540 Texas HB 3540 (86)
bill
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Disabilities
Persons with (I0380)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
enacted
Burns
Collier
Hughes
Raymond
1 46 1 2019-03-06 2019-06-05 openstates ocd-bill/e3748e90-5961-4a5c-bfb0-3c420ec1192e ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03500_HB03599/HB 3540.xml 27d6aa38fb5323cdd98a4075acfd172c9c4b8e79f9a9c8d42e747badbb24009b 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Texas HB 3540 (86) — Relating to the authority of a peace officer to release in lieu of arrest certain persons with an intellectual or developmental disability.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1410 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Burns — primary (person)
  • Collier — primary (person)
  • Hughes — primary (person)
  • Raymond — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-03-06 Filed filing
  • 2019-03-18 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-03-18 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety referral-committee
  • 2019-04-10 Considered in public hearing
  • 2019-04-10 Committee substitute considered in committee
  • 2019-04-10 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2019-04-10 Left pending in committee
  • 2019-04-15 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2019-04-15 Committee substitute considered in committee
  • 2019-04-15 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-22 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2019-04-22 Committee report distributed
  • 2019-04-23 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2019-04-29 Considered in Calendars
  • 2019-05-01 Placed on General State Calendar
  • 2019-05-02 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2019-05-02 Passed to engrossment
  • 2019-05-03 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-05-03 Passed passage
  • 2019-05-03 Record vote
  • 2019-05-03 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2019-05-04 Reported engrossed
  • 2019-05-06 Received from the House introduction
  • 2019-05-10 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-05-10 Referred to Criminal Justice referral-committee
  • 2019-05-17 Posting rule suspended
  • 2019-05-17 Considered in public hearing
  • 2019-05-19 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-05-19 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2019-05-20 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2019-05-22 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2019-05-22 Laid before the Senate
  • 2019-05-22 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  • 2019-05-22 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2019-05-22 Three day rule suspended
  • 2019-05-22 Record vote
  • 2019-05-22 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-05-22 Passed passage
  • 2019-05-22 Record vote
  • 2019-05-23 Senate passage reported
  • 2019-05-23 Reported enrolled
  • 2019-05-24 Signed in the House
  • 2019-05-25 Signed in the Senate
  • 2019-05-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-06-05 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2019-06-05 Effective on 9/1/19 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e3748e90-5961-4a5c-bfb0-3c420ec1192e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).