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SB 376

AN ACT relating to including certain demographic information in federal

Senate Bill Miles
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to including certain demographic information in federal

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Bill Text

relating to including certain demographic information in federal
incident-based reporting of information and statistics concerning
offenses committed in this state.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 411, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 411.0542 to read as follows:
Sec. 411.0542.  REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR FEDERAL
INCIDENT-BASED CRIME STATISTICS REPORTING. The department and all
local law enforcement agencies that use an incident-based reporting
system to report information and statistics concerning criminal
offenses committed in this state to the Federal Bureau of
Investigation, as a part of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program of
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall include the ethnicity of
an arrestee in the reported incident.
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to including certain demographic information in federal