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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 405

Senate Author:  Birdwell

Effective:  9-1-19

House Sponsor:  Moody et al.


            Senate Bill 405 amends the Penal Code to expand the conduct that constitutes the offense of making a false report to a peace officer, federal special investigator, or law enforcement employee to include knowingly making a false statement that is material to a criminal investigation to a corrections officer or jailer with the intent to deceive.