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S.B. No. 2047
Chapter 1237
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the interception or the collection of information from
3 certain communications in an investigation of criminal conduct.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Subdivision (1), Section 1, Article 18.20, Code
6 of Criminal Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
7 (1) "Wire communication" means an aural transfer made
8 in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the
9 transmission of commUnications by the aid of wire, cable, or other
10 like connection between the point of origin and the point of
11 reception, including the use of such a connection in a switching
12 station, furnished or operated by a person authorized to engage in
13 providing or operating the facilities for the transmission of
14 communications as a communications common carrier. [The t -rem
15 nc-u do s .,. the e ltn i c t . rg of .. wir c cmmun i lct"iA16 SECTION 2. Subdivision (5), Section 1, Article 18.21, Code
17 of Criminal Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
18 (5) "Mobile tracking device" means an electronic or
19 mechanical device that permits tracking the movement of a person,
20 vehicle, container, item, or object. [The torm does not incud -
21 devicedegn, datd, orapableof:
22 [ 4(A) intereepting the cnte nt of a
23 commuic oni9r
24 [(B} m f t ionq= -ac a pen regi ster ESNrader,1
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 2047, Chapter 1237, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149504/m1/1/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.