HB 851: Disclosure of Grand Jury Testimony
GENERAL BILL by Gossett-Seidman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Canady ; Gonzalez Pittman ; Lopez, V. ; Stark ; Steele ; Waldron
Disclosure of Grand Jury Testimony; Revises list of persons prohibited from disclosing testimony of witness examined before grand jury or evidence it receives; creates exception for request by media or interested person.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/15/2023 House • Filed
2/21/2023 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/27/2023 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
3/29/2023 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
5/5/2023 House • Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
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HB 851, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/15/2023 at 1:10 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 828 Grand Juries Polsky Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Criminal Justice 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 905.17 Who may be present during session of grand jury. Page 4 (pdf) 905.27 Testimony not to be disclosed; exceptions. Page 1 (pdf)