SB 1304
AN ACT relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task
Bill Text
relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 772.0064(d), Government Code, is amended (d) The task force is composed of the following members: (1) the governor or the governor's designee; (2) a representative of each state agency that has duties relating to the prevention, investigation, or prosecution of sexual assault or other sex offenses or provides services to (A) the office of the attorney general; (B) the Health and Human Services Commission; and (C) the Department of Family and Protective (3) the executive director of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement or the executive director's designee; (4) the presiding officer of the Texas Forensic Science Commission or the presiding officer's designee; (5) the division director of the law enforcement support division of the Texas Department of Public Safety with authority over the Crime Laboratory Service or the division (6) the president of the Texas Association of Crime Laboratory Directors or the president's designee; (7) the president of the Texas District and County Attorney's Association or the president's designee; (8) the president of the Texas Emergency Nurses Association or the president's designee; (9) the president of the International Association of Forensic Nurses Texas Chapter or the president's designee; (10) [(9)] the president of the statewide organization described by Section 264.409, Family Code, or the (11) [(10)] the president of the state sexual assault coalition, as defined by Section 420.003, or the president's (12) [(11)] a representative from a law enforcement agency appointed by the steering committee described by Subsection (13) [(12)] a sexual assault nurse examiner appointed by the steering committee described by Subsection (c) to represent the interests of health care facilities that perform sexual assault (14) [(13)] an adult survivor of child sexual abuse or the parent or guardian of a survivor of child sexual abuse; (15) [(14)] a survivor of adult sexual assault; and (16) [(15)] other members considered appropriate by the steering committee described by Subsection (c). SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task
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