Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 56A.3045 - Payment Of Costs Related To TestimonyA law enforcement agency or an office of the attorney representing the state may pay any costs related to the testimony of a licensed health care professional in a criminal proceeding regarding the results of a forensic medical examination described by Article 56A.303 or the manner in which the examination was performed.
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 56A.3045
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 206,Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/2023, app. only to a sexual assault or other sex offense that is first reported or for which medical care is first sought on or after the effective date of this Act.