CS/SB 372 (2015) -  Confidential Informants

General Bill by Criminal Justice and Dean
Confidential Informants: Requiring a law enforcement agency that uses confidential informants to adopt policies and procedures providing reasonable protective measures; requiring a law enforcement agency that solicits a person to act as a confidential informants to provide them with the opportunity to consult with legal counsel before signing a Substantial Assistance Agreement; requiring a law enforcement agency to annually collect and submit confidential informant data to the Department of Law Enforcement, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/23/15 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 267 Subject: Confidential Informants Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/24/2015 3:14:16 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/20/2015 8:28:44 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 253 Time: 03/25/2015 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 255 Time: 03/24/2015 - 7:15 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/24/2015 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 253 Time: 03/23/2015 - 6:39 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 03/18/2015 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 56 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 56 Time: 01/23/2015 - 10:20 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/16/2015 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
914.28 HB 267