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Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action	Subjects
HB 2660	88-0 (2023)	Author: Oliverson, Tom \| et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to duties and procedures and to training programs for law enforcement agencies regarding missing children and missing persons.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/23	\| Electronic Information Systems \| Law Enforcement \| LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS \| TIM'S LAW
HB 3330	88-0 (2023)	Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl	Relating to the establishment of a task force on the statewide alert systems for abducted children and missing persons with intellectual disabilities.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Placed on General State Calendar	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual \| Criminal Procedure--General \| Disabilities, Persons with \| Electronic Information Systems \| LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 4975	88-0 (2023)	Author: Klick, Stephanie \| et. al.	Relating to reporting procedures and training programs for law enforcement agencies regarding missing children and missing persons.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety	\| ARREST WARRANTS \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Criminal Procedure--General \| Electronic Information Systems \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| Law Enforcement \| LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1387	88-0 (2023)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.	Senate: Transportation	Committee report printed and distributed	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Highways \| MISSING PERSONS \| SIGNS \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2429	88-0 (2023)	Author: Hancock, Kelly \| et. al. Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie \| et. al.	Relating to reporting procedures and training programs for law enforcement agencies regarding missing children and missing persons.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/23	\| ARREST WARRANTS \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Criminal Procedure--General \| Electronic Information Systems \| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| Law Enforcement \| LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS \| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions \| STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 377	87-0 (2021)	Author: Smith, Reggie	Relating to an alert for a missing person experiencing a mental health crisis.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1419	87-0 (2021)	Author: Hull, Lacey \| et. al. Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol	Relating to the duties of a law enforcement agency regarding missing children and missing persons and to the duties of a justice of the peace or other investigator regarding unidentified bodies.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/21	\| JOHN & JOSEPH'S LAW \| JUSTICE OF THE PEACE \| Law Enforcement \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING CHILDREN & PERSONS INFORMATION CLEARING HOUSE \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 2677	87-0 (2021)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the name of the statewide alert system for certain missing adults.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 3486	87-0 (2021)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.	House: Transportation	Received from the House	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Highways \| MISSING PERSONS \| SIGNS \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 826	87-0 (2021)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.	Senate: Transportation	Left pending in committee	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Highways \| MISSING PERSONS \| SIGNS \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 899	87-0 (2021)	Author: Alvarado, Carol	Relating to the duties of a law enforcement agency regarding missing children and missing persons and regarding unidentified bodies.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice	\| Criminal Procedure--General \| JOHN & JOSEPH'S LAW \| Law Enforcement \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
SB 1462	87-0 (2021)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to the name of the statewide alert system for certain missing adults.	Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 833	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hernandez, Ana \| et. al. Sponsor: Menéndez, José	Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for missing military members.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security	Effective on 9/1/19	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Law Enforcement \| Military & Veterans \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1769	86-0 (2019)	Author: Bonnen, Greg \| et. al. Sponsor: Taylor, Larry \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for certain missing adults and to a study of the alert system.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/19	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Governor \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3407	86-0 (2019)	Author: Johnson, Jarvis	Relating to an alert for a missing person with a guardian.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| GUARDIANS & WARDS \| Law Enforcement \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION \| Safety
HB 2505	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hernandez, Ana	Relating to the criteria for issuing a silver alert for a missing senior citizen.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety	\| Aging \| ALERT SYSTEM \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 3619	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rose, Toni	Relating to the creation of a countywide alert system for missing adults.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3715	85-0 (2017)	Author: Johnson, Jarvis	Relating to statewide alerts for missing adults.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety	\| Aging \| ALERT SYSTEM \| Disabilities, Persons with \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1622	85-0 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for missing military members.	House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security	Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Law Enforcement \| Military & Veterans \| MISSING PERSONS \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 834	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hernandez, Ana \| et. al. Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon	Relating to the criteria for issuing a silver alert for a missing senior citizen.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective immediately	\| Aging \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 4031	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rose, Toni	Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for missing adults and to a study of the alert system.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| SIGNS \| TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1075	82-0 (2011)	Author: Anderson, Rodney \| et. al. Sponsor: Davis, Wendy \| et. al.	Relating to an alert for a missing person with an intellectual disability.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/11	\| ALERT SYSTEM \| INCAPACITATED PERSONS \| KIDNAPPING \| Law Enforcement \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2385	82-0 (2011)	Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the DNA database at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective immediately	\| Criminal Procedure--General \| Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure \| DNA \| Electronic Information Systems \| MISSING PERSONS \| Science & Technology \| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FT. WORTH
HB 3439	82-0 (2011)	Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Sponsor: Rodríguez, José	Relating to missing children; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/11	\| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Family--Parent & Child \| KIDNAPPING \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
SB 1551	82-0 (2011)	Author: Rodríguez, José \| et. al. Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena \| et. al.	Relating to children who are missing or who are victims of offenses; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/11	\| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Family--Parent & Child \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 2522	81-0 (2009)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.	Relating to the circumstances under which the Department of Public Safety may issue a silver alert for a missing senior citizen.	House: Public Safety	Left pending in committee	\| Aging \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4534	81-0 (2009)	Author: Flores, Kino	Relating to the criteria for determining whether a person is a missing child or a missing person.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence	\| Criminal Procedure--General \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 157	80-0 (2007)	Author: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.	Relating to a silver alert for missing senior citizens.	House: Law Enforcement	Laid on the table subject to call	\| Aging \| Crimes--Miscellaneous \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1424	80-0 (2007)	Author: Geren, Charlie \| et. al.	Relating to an appropriation to the Department of Public Safety for the purpose of administering and supporting certain databases and clearinghouses related to missing persons and children.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations	\| Criminal Procedure--General \| Education--Higher--Health Institutions \| Electronic Information Systems \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| State Finances--Appropriations \| State Finances--Budget \| State Finances--Management & Control \| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FT. WORTH
SB 1315	80-0 (2007)	Author: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al. Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph \| et. al.	Relating to a silver alert for missing senior citizens.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/07	\| Aging \| Law Enforcement \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 79	79-0 (2005)	Author: Riddle, Debbie	Relating to the punishment for the offense of making a false report regarding a missing child or missing person.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Left pending in subcommittee	\| Criminal Procedure--General \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 1608	78-0 (2003)	Author: Riddle, Debbie	Relating to the punishment for the offense of making a false report regarding a missing child or missing person.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence	\| Criminal Procedure--General \| Minors--Crimes Against \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
HB 3343	76-0 (1999)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to receiverships for certain missing persons.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99	\| Military & Veterans \| MISSING PERSONS \| Probate
HB 114	70-0 (1987)	Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank	Relating to investigations of missing persons and missing or runaway children.	House: Public Safety	Pending in committee	\| Minors--General \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS \| RUNAWAY CHILDREN
HB 248	69-0 (1985)	Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank Sponsor: Parker, Carl	Relating to missing children and missing persons.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Health & Human Resources	Effective immediately	\| Crimes--Against Persons--General \| Family--Parent & Child \| Law Enforcement \| Minors--Health & Safety \| MISSING CHILDREN \| MISSING PERSONS
HR 168	69-0 (1985)	Author: Johnson, Sam	Honoring Texans missing in action in Southeast Asia.		Reported enrolled	\| Military & Veterans \| MISSING PERSONS \| Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary \| SOUTHEAST ASIA
HB 1445	65-0 (1977)	Author: Gaston, Frank Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to a guardianship for a person missing on public service; amending the Texas Probate Code.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective in 90 days	\| MISSING PERSONS \| Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
SB 86	47-0 (1941)	Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"	Relating to providing that death shall not be presumed from mere absence of a person; that such a person has been exposed to specific peril of death shall be considered by the Court or jury.			\| Insurance--Life & Annuities \| MISSING PERSONS
SB 87	47-0 (1941)	Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"	Relating to providing for the disposition of property and insurance where there is no sufficient evidence that persons have died otherwise than simultaneously.			\| MISSING PERSONS \| Property Interests--Real Property

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