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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 78(R)

HOUSE BILL 1401  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Goolsby

EFFECTIVE: 9-1-03         

SENATE SPONSOR: Carona

House Bill 1401 amends the Government Code to add the Texas Lottery Commission to the Statewide Texas Amber Alert Network of agencies and organizations that disseminate information about a child who has been reported abducted and may be in immediate danger. The bill requires the commission, when notified by the Department of Public Safety that the Amber Alert system has been activated, to distribute information about the missing child to its retail locations using the lottery operator system.