DecisionDepot
California legal research

Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 66.301 — DUTIES OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES

CR § 66.301Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 66. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD SYSTEM · Art. G. DUTIES OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES AND CERTAIN COURT CLERKS

Statute text

View on source
(a)Each criminal justice agency shall:
(1)compile and maintain records needed for reporting data required by the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice;
(2)transmit to the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, when and in the manner each department directs, all data required by the appropriate department;
(3)give the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or the departments' accredited agents, access to the agency for the purpose of inspection to determine the completeness and accuracy of data reported;
(4)cooperate with the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice so that each department may properly and efficiently perform the department's duties under this chapter; and
(5)cooperate with the Department of Public Safety and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to identify and eliminate redundant reporting of information to the criminal justice information system.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1.03, eff. January 1, 2019.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 66.301 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.