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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 644

House Author:  Canales et al.

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Hinojosa


            House Bill 644 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure and Penal Code to require a search warrant to contain the name of the magistrate issuing the warrant and to enhance the penalty for tampering with a governmental record if the record was a search warrant issued by a magistrate.