CS/CS/SB 1868 (2021) -  Privileged Communications Made to Crime Stoppers Organizations

by Judiciary and Criminal Justice and Bean
Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully attempting to obtain, obtaining, or disclosing a privileged communication or protected information; providing a penalty; providing an exemption from criminal liability for employees, board members, or volunteers of a crime stoppers organization in certain circumstances; providing immunity from civil liability for certain actions by specified persons concerning privileged communications; limiting the uses of privileged communications or evidence of such communications, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2021
Last Event: 04/21/21 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 363 (Ch. 2021-21) -SJ 511 on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 10:16 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/23/21 12:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/29/21 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/06/21 9:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/7/2021 9:32:14 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/2/2021 5:57:05 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/30/2021 3:07:31 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/26/2021 3:36:48 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/24/2021 9:53:47 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/22/2021 12:18:24 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 363 (Ch. 2021-21) -SJ 511 Time: 04/21/2021 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 363 -SJ 511 Time: 04/21/2021 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 511 Time: 04/21/2021 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 470 Time: 04/15/2021 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 465 Time: 04/14/2021 - 7:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/21 -SJ 465 Time: 04/09/2021 - 5:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/07/2021 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 378 Time: 04/06/2021 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/01/2021 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/31/2021 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 330 Time: 03/30/2021 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/30/2021 - 3:26 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 325 Time: 03/29/2021 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 322 Time: 03/25/2021 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/24/2021 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 03/24/2021 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/24/2021 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 313 Time: 03/23/2021 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/18/2021 - 2:06 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 208 Time: 03/10/2021 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 208 Time: 03/04/2021 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/26/2021 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
16.557 CS/HB 363