HB 523 CS (2004) -  Video Voyeurism

General Bill by Stargel (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Arza; Hasner
Video Voyeurism: Prohibits a person from intentionally using or installing, or permitting the use or installation of, an imaging device to secretly view, record, or broadcast images of another person for the purpose of entertainment, sexual arousal, profit, or abuse when that other person is in a location that provides a reasonable expectation of privacy; prohibits a person from using an imaging device to secretly view, record, or broadcast images of another person under or through that other person's clothing for the purpose of viewing that other person's body or undergarments without the knowledge and consent of the person being viewed; prohibits a person from disseminating images when the person disseminating the images knows or has reason to believe that the images were recorded in a specified manner; prohibits a person from selling images to another for consideration when the person selling the images knows or has reason to believe that the images were recorded in a specified manner; prohibits a person from disseminating images that were recorded in a specified manner to another person for that person to sell the images to others; provides exceptions; provides criminal penalties; provides definitions; requires agencies seizing images of persons recorded in violation of law to destroy the images in certain circumstances.
Companion Bill passed CS/CS/SB 284 Video Voyeurism By Judiciary and Communication and Public Utilities and Aronberg
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 284 on Thursday, April 29, 2004 4:04 PM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 284 Subject: Video Voyeurism Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/23/2004 12:05:03 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations 4/2/2004 4:10:15 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations 4/1/2004 6:59:36 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention 3/18/2004 12:04:33 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice 2/18/2004 10:29:05 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice 2/11/2004 8:38:31 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 284 Time: 04/29/2004 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/SB 284 Time: 04/29/2004 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2004 5:17:17 AM) Time: 04/29/2004 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/28/2004 - 9:42 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Appropriations ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/27/2004 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/27/2004 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/27/2004 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2004 1:01:36 AM) Time: 04/27/2004 - 1:07 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/22/2004 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/06/2004 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/06/2004 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill Passed referred committee with amendment(s) Time: 04/06/2004 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations agenda Time: 03/31/2004 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Now in Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Public Safety & Crime Prevention ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/18/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/18/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/18/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:22 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Public Safety & Crime Prevention agenda Time: 03/01/2004 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention Time: 02/18/2004 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 02/18/2004 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Version:
Event: H Bill Passed referred committee with amendment(s) Time: 02/18/2004 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice agenda Time: 02/06/2004 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Version:
Event: H Now In Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Public Safety Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Public Safety & Crime Prevention Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 01/20/2004 - 11:01 AM Member: Stargel Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
705.101 HB 1811
810.145
877.26
932.701 HB 1811
932.703 HB 1811
932.7055 HB 101 CS, HB 1811
932.707