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How many members does it take to be considered a "gang"? Penal Code 71.01 defines a criminal street gang as : (d) "Criminal street gang" means three or more persons having a common identifying sign or symbol or an identifiable leadership who continuously or regularly associate i...

Looks like they gave theselves an out, here is section 4 from H.B. 1078 - "SECTION 4. The Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas is required to implement a provision of this Act only if the legislature appropriates money specifically for that purpose. If the legislature does not appr...

According to the amendments section for sb 1566 it was amendment #6 of the 2nd read in the House and was adopted on 5/23. It is section 13 in the enrolled version of the bill that I linked to earlier

Was added as an amendment to SB 1566 which was signed in both the House and Senate. Link below to enrolled version of the bill. Look at section 13. http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/tlodocs/ ... 01566F.htm