Texas HB2161 requires facilities to report specific information on individuals released from emergency detention to the Texas Department of Public.

Texas HB2161 amends state law to require facilities to submit information on individuals released from emergency detention to the Texas Department of Public Safety. This information includes the individual's name, race, sex, identifying numbers, and date of birth. The Department of Public Safety must then provide this information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The bill specifies that this information can only be used to maintain a list of persons prohibited from firearm activities under federal law.

Texas HB2161 requires facilities to report specific information on individuals released from emergency detention to the Texas Department of Public.

Texas HB2161 amends state law to require facilities to submit information on individuals released from emergency detention to the Texas Department of Public Safety. This information includes the individual's name, race, sex, identifying numbers, and date of birth. The Department of Public Safety must then provide this information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The bill specifies that this information can only be used to maintain a list of persons prohibited from firearm activities under federal law.