Bill: HB 1938, 87(R) - 2021

Committee

House Homeland Security & Public Safety

2nd Chamber Committee

Senate Jurisprudence

Vote Recommendation

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

Author(s)

Jacey Jetton
Carl Sherman

Co-Author(s)

David Cook
Ron Reynolds
Cody Vasut

Sponsor(s)

Lois Kolkhorst

Bill Caption

Relating to a grant program for law enforcement agencies to defray the cost of data storage for recordings created with body worn cameras.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 1938 would allow any law enforcement agency in this state that provides body worn cameras to its peace officers to apply to the office of the governor for a grant to defray the cost of data storage for recordings created with the body worn cameras.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral toward HB 1938.


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