Bill: SB 971, 86(R) - 2019

Committee

Senate Criminal Justice

2nd Chamber Committee

House Homeland Security & Public Safety

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation	Economic Freedom	Property Rights	Personal Responsibility	Limited Government	Individual Liberty
Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral

Author(s)

Joan Huffman

Sponsor(s)

Abel Herrero

Todd Hunter

Bill Caption

Relating to peace officer training on recognizing and recording circumstances that indicate strangulation in certain cases.

Fiscal Notes

The Legislative Budget Board does not anticipate any significant fiscal impact to the state.

Bill Analysis

SB 971 would require peace officers to be trained in recognizing and recording circumstances indicating that a victim may have been assaulted by strangulation.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral on SB 971 as it neither advances nor hinders any of our liberty principles.

Source URL (retrieved on 04/25/2024 05:04 PM): http://reports.texasaction.com/bill/86r/sb971?print_view=true