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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Relating to the definition of a designated law enforcement office or agency for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications. Relating to the definition of a designated law enforcement office or agency for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 86 HB 4157 Texas HB 4157 (86)
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City Government--General (I0060)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
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Anchia
West
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Texas HB 4157 (86) — Relating to the definition of a designated law enforcement office or agency for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source

Sponsors

  • Anchia — primary (person)
  • West — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-03-08 Filed filing
  • 2019-03-25 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-03-25 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence referral-committee
  • 2019-04-08 Considered in public hearing
  • 2019-04-08 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2019-04-08 Left pending in committee
  • 2019-04-16 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2019-04-16 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
  • 2019-04-16 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage
  • 2019-04-25 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • 2019-04-25 Committee report distributed
  • 2019-04-26 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 2019-05-03 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
  • 2019-05-07 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  • 2019-05-07 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2019-05-07 Passed to engrossment
  • 2019-05-07 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2019-05-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2019-05-07 Passed passage
  • 2019-05-07 Record vote
  • 2019-05-07 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2019-05-07 Reported engrossed
  • 2019-05-08 Received from the House introduction
  • 2019-05-10 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-05-10 Referred to Criminal Justice referral-committee
  • 2019-05-16 Posting rule suspended
  • 2019-05-17 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2019-05-17 Considered in public hearing
  • 2019-05-17 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-05-17 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2019-05-17 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2019-05-22 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2019-05-22 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2019-05-22 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2019-05-22 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 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
  • 2019-05-22 Senate passage reported
  • 2019-05-22 Reported enrolled
  • 2019-05-23 Signed in the House
  • 2019-05-24 Signed in the Senate
  • 2019-05-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-06-10 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2019-06-10 Effective on 9/1/19 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ec10a53c-df63-4490-9cf4-42ddd39dac30. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).