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Amend CSSB 4 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 5 of the bill by striking added Section 752.051(5), Government Code (page 3, lines 21-27), and substituting the following:
(5) "Lawful detention" means the detention of an individual by a local entity or campus police department for the investigation of a criminal offense. The term excludes a detention if the sole reason for the detention is:
(A) that the individual is:
(i) a victim of or witness to a criminal offense; or
(ii) reporting a criminal offense;
(B) a motor vehicle stop, as that term is defined by Article 2.132, Code of Criminal Procedure; or
(C) to enforce a violation of:
(i) Chapter 552, Transportation Code, if committed by a pedestrian; or
(ii) an ordinance adopted in accordance with Section 552.009, Transportation Code.