Amend CSHB 2730 (Senate committee printing) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered ARTICLE to the bill and 
renumbering subsequent ARTICLES of the bill accordingly:

ARTICLE ___.  CRIMINAL HISTORY REPORTING
	SECTION ___.001.  Chapter 60, Code of Criminal Procedure, is 
amended by adding Article 60.10 to read as follows:
	Art. 60.10.  DATA REPORTING IMPROVEMENT PLAN.  (a)  In this 
article, "disposition completeness percentage" has the meaning 
assigned by Article 60.21(c).
	(b)  This article applies only to a county that has an 
average disposition completeness percentage, including both 
juvenile and adult dispositions, of less than 90 percent, as 
reflected in the first report the Department of Public Safety 
submits under Article 60.21(b)(2) on or after January 1, 2009.
	(c)  The commissioners court of a county described by 
Subsection (b) shall establish a local data advisory board as 
described by Article 60.09 not later than November 1, 2009.  A local 
data advisory board established under this article may include any 
person described by Article 60.09(b) and must include:
		(1)  the sheriff of the county, or the sheriff's 
designee;           
		(2)  an attorney who represents the state in the 
district courts of the county;
		(3)  an attorney who represents the state in the county 
courts of the county;
		(4)  the clerk for the district courts of the county, or 
the clerk's designee;
		(5)  the clerk for the county courts of the county, or 
the clerk's designee;
		(6)  the police chief of the municipality with the 
greatest population located in the county, or the chief's designee;
		(7)  a representative of the county's automated data 
processing services, if the county performs those services; and
		(8)  a representative of an entity with whom the county 
contracts for automated data processing services, if the county 
contracts for those services.
	(d)  In addition to the duties described by Article 60.09(a), 
a local data advisory board established under this article must 
prepare a data reporting improvement plan.  The data reporting 
improvement plan must:
		(1)  describe the manner in which the county intends to 
improve the county's disposition completeness percentage;
		(2)  ensure that the county takes the steps necessary 
for the county's average disposition completeness percentage to be 
equal to or greater than 90 percent in the first report the 
Department of Public Safety submits under Article 60.21(b)(2) on or 
after January 1, 2013; and
		(3)  include a comprehensive strategy by which the 
county will permanently maintain the county's disposition 
completeness percentage at or above 90 percent.
	(e)  Not later than June 1, 2010, a local data advisory board 
established under this article shall submit to the Department of 
Public Safety the data reporting improvement plan prepared for the 
county.  On receipt of a data reporting improvement plan under this 
article, the department shall post the plan on the Internet website 
maintained by the department.
	(f)  The public safety director of the Department of Public 
Safety may adopt rules concerning the contents and form of a data 
reporting improvement plan prepared under this article.
	(g)  This article expires September 1, 2013.                            
	SECTION ___.002.  Article 60.21, Code of Criminal Procedure, 
is amended by amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (c) to 
read as follows:
	(b)  The Department of Public Safety shall:                                    
		(1)  monitor the submission of arrest and disposition 
information by local jurisdictions;
		(2)  annually submit to the Legislative Budget Board, 
the governor, the lieutenant governor, the state auditor, and the 
standing committees in the senate and house of representatives that 
have primary jurisdiction over criminal justice and the Department 
of Public Safety [council] a report regarding the level of 
reporting by local jurisdictions;
		(3)  identify local jurisdictions that do not report 
arrest or disposition information or that partially report 
information; and
		(4)  for use in determining the status of outstanding 
dispositions, publish monthly on the Department of Public Safety's 
Internet website or on another electronic publication a report 
listing each arrest by local jurisdiction for which there is no 
corresponding final court disposition.
	(c)  The report described by Subsection (b)(2) must contain a 
disposition completeness percentage for each county in this state.  
For purposes of this subsection, "disposition completeness 
percentage" means the percentage of arrest charges a county reports 
to the Department of Public Safety to be entered in the computerized 
criminal history system under this chapter that were brought 
against a person in the county for which a disposition has been 
subsequently reported and entered into the computerized criminal 
history system.