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2019 Motor Vehicle Racial Profiling Information
Texas SB 1074, which became law on 09/01/2001, prohibits racial profiling by Texas peace officers. Texas HB 3389 became effective 9/01/2009 and required agencies to collect stop data beginning on 01/01/2010.
Article 3.05 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure defines Racial Profiling as:
"A law enforcement-initiated action based on the individual's race, ethnicity, or national origin rather than on the individual's behavior or on information identifying the individual as having engaged in criminal activity."
2019 Motor Vehicle Racial Profiling
Number of Motor Vehicle Stops:
Citation Only
Arrest Only
Arrest & Citation
Warning
Race or Ethnicity:
African American
Asian / Pacific Islandder
Caucasian
Hispanic
Native American
Race or Ethnicity Known Prior to Stop?
Yes
No
Search Conducted?
Yes
No
Was Search Consented?
Yes
No
Updated on Tuesday, June 16, 2020