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CS/HB 611: False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Watson, C. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Kerner ; Mayfield ; Metz ; Pilon ; Stone ; Van Zant

False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers; Provides that it is 3rd degree felony to knowingly give false information to law enforcement officer concerning alleged commission of crime if defendant has previously been convicted of this offense & information, if communicated orally, is corroborated in a specified manner, or was communicated in writing.

Effective Date: 10/1/2013
Last Action: 6/6/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-117
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2013 House • Filed
    2/12/2013 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 67
    3/1/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/05/13, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 67
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 203
    3/6/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    3/7/2013 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 198
    3/8/2013 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 212
    3/11/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/13/2013 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 242
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 242
    3/18/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/20/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
    3/20/2013 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 286
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 286
    3/29/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/02/13
    4/2/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 398
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/4/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 424
    • CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 3 -HJ 425
    4/11/2013 Senate • In Messages
    4/12/2013 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 435
    4/15/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 435
    4/25/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 611
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 611
    • Substituted for CS/SB 400 -SJ 611
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 611
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/26/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 693
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 693
    4/29/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 967
    5/28/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/5/2013 • Approved by Governor
    6/6/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-117

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  • CS/HB 611, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2013 at 5:11 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 400 (c1) False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers Dean Similar Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 611 (Ch. 2013-117) -SJ 611
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    837.05 False reports to law enforcement authorities. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 611, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/6/2013 at 1:34 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 400 (c1) False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers Dean Similar Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 611 (Ch. 2013-117) -SJ 611
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/4/2013 4:04 PM House 113 Yeas - 3 Nays
    4/26/2013 11:08 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    837.05 False reports to law enforcement authorities. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 611, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2013 at 9:13 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/11/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 400 False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers Dean Identical Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 611 (Ch. 2013-117) -SJ 611
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    755735 - Amendment
    Remove lines 14-23 and insert:     		Watson, C. 3/4/2013
    6:29 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/5/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    837.05 False reports to law enforcement authorities. Page 1 (pdf)

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