Tex. Gov't Code § 414.0015 · Chapter 414. TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
CRIME STOPPERS TIPS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The council, a crime stoppers organization, or a person accepting information on behalf of the council or a crime stoppers organization may accept tips submitted by any person regarding:
(1) criminal activity;
(2) conduct or threatened conduct that constitutes a danger to public safety or an individual; or
(3) conduct or threatened conduct that would disrupt the efficient and effective operations of a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
(b) A crime stoppers organization may forward a tip submitted under Subsection (a) to the appropriate law enforcement agency, school district, or open-enrollment charter school, except that a tip regarding conduct or threatened conduct described only by Subsection (a)(3) may be forwarded only to the appropriate school district or open-enrollment charter school.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3316), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.414.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Cited by 9 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 414.0015. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.001DEFINITIONS.Printed as Section 414.0015(a) | Section 414.0015(b)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.005DUTIES.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.007CONFIDENTIALITY OF CRIME STOPPERS RECORDS.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.008PRIVILEGED INFORMATION.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.009MISUSE OF INFORMATION.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.010PAYMENTS FROM DEFENDANTS ON COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; REWARD REPAYMENTS.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.012STATEWIDE CRIME REPORTING SYSTEMS.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
- Tex. Gov't Code § 414.013IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY.Printed as Section 414.0015(a)
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