Texas HB1274 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to regulate intelligence databases for combinations, criminal street gangs, and foreign terrorist.
HB1274 amends the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to establish procedures for the inclusion, review, and removal of information in the department's intelligence database. It mandates that law enforcement agencies review criminal information to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal criteria. If information is deemed inaccurate or non-compliant, agencies must destroy records and notify the department and the individual. The bill also provides for judicial review and the right to renounce membership in gangs, leading to the removal of information from the database.
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