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SB 298, 81st R.S.
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.

Last action: Left pending in committee

Author: John Carona
Coauthor: Rodney Ellis | Dan Patrick | Royce West

Companion:

HB 169 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Law Enforcement
PEACE OFFICERS
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS
Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Pete Gallego, Wayne Christian, Allen Fletcher, Terri Hodge, Eric Johnson, Carol Kent, Robert Miklos, Joe Moody, Paula Pierson, Debbie Riddle, Allen Vaught, Hubert Vo)
Minutes: May 6 2009
Senate Committee: Transportation & Homeland Security (John Carona, Tommy Williams, Wendy Davis, Rodney Ellis, Joan Huffman, Robert Nichols, Florence Shapiro, Eliot Shapleigh, Kirk Watson, Jeff Wentworth)
Minutes: March 4 2009 | March 18 2009

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