Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 5202	House Author:  Neave Criado et al.
Effective:  6-11-23	Senate Sponsor:  Whitmire et al.

            House Bill 5202 amends the Government Code to require the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to maintain a computerized central database containing certain personal information of persons who have been convicted on two or more occasions of certain assaultive offenses involving family violence or stalking. The bill establishes the required contents of the database and the public nature of its contents and provides for the removal of a person's name from the database by petitioning DPS.