S.B. No. 1126




AN ACT

relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense 
victims.   
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Subsection (a), Article 57.02, Code of Criminal 
Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
	(a)  The Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Services 
Program of the office of the attorney general [Texas Department of 
Health] shall develop and distribute to all law enforcement 
agencies of the state a pseudonym form to record the name, address, 
telephone number, and pseudonym of a victim.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.                           

                                                                              




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President of the Senate             Speaker of the House
	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1126 passed the Senate on 
April 21, 2005, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.




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   Secretary of the Senate             
	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1126 passed the House on 
May 9, 2005, by a non-record vote.




______________________________ 
   Chief Clerk of the House            



Approved:


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            Date



______________________________ 
          Governor