CS/HB 83: Booking Officer Duties Related to Minor Children of Arrested Persons
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Woodson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Hart-Lowman
Booking Officer Duties Related to Minor Children of Arrested Persons; Requires booking officer to ask certain questions of arrested persons during booking process & take certain actions relating to arrested person's minor children.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/14/2025 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Human Services Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2/10/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/12/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/13/2026 | House |
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
