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TX HB3602

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

AJ Louderback

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows any peace officer to execute a search warrant for blood specimen collection in intoxication offense cases in any county adjacent to where the warrant was issued

  • Removes the previous requirement that the executing officer must be authorized to make an arrest in the county where the warrant is executed

  • Applies to intoxication offenses including DWI, DWI with child passenger, flying while intoxicated, boating while intoxicated, intoxication assault, and intoxication manslaughter

  • Changes apply only to search warrants issued on or after September 1, 2025; warrants issued before that date remain governed by prior law

Legislative Description

Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.

Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Laid on the table subject to call

5/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Jurisprudence3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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