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  89R9221 JDK-D     By: Perez of Harris H.B. No. 3111       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the search of certain wireless communications devices   by a peace officer.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Article 18.0215(a), Code of Criminal Procedure,   is amended to read as follows:          (a)  A peace officer may not search a person's cellular   telephone or other wireless communications device, pursuant to a   lawful arrest of the person without obtaining a warrant under this   article.   A wireless communications device does not include a   skimmer as defined by Section 607.001, Business & Commerce Code.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.