Skip to main content
US Criminal Defense.org
Menu

Texas statute

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2B.0114 — Production of body worn camera recording in response to voluminous public information requests

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 2B: LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERACTIONS WITH PUBLIC, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2B.0114

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2B.0114Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) For purposes of this article, "voluminous request" includes: (1) a request for body worn camera recordings from more than five separate incidents; (2) more than five separate requests for body worn camera recordings from the same individual in a 24-hour period, regardless of the number of incidents included in each request; and (3) a request or multiple requests from the same individual in a 24-hour period for body worn camera recordings that, taken together, constitute more than five hours of video footage. (b) Notwithstanding Section 552.221 (d), Government Code, an officer for public information who is employed by a governmental body and who receives a voluminous request in accordance with Article 2B.0112 (a) is considered to have promptly produced the information for purposes of Section 552.221 , Government Code, if the officer takes the actions required under Section 552.221 not later than the 20th business day after the date of receipt of the written request.

Official sources

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.