{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-22.025","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 22.025","heading":"NOTICE.","body":"An order to compel testimony, production, or disclosure to which a journalist has asserted a privilege under this subchapter may be issued only after timely notice to the journalist, the journalist's employer, or a person who has an independent contract with the journalist and a hearing. The order must include clear and specific findings as to the showing made by the person seeking the testimony, production, or disclosure and the clear and specific evidence on which the court relied in issuing the court's order.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 29 (H.B. 670), Sec. 1, eff. May 13, 2009.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL","SUBTITLE B. TRIAL MATTERS","CHAPTER 22. WITNESSES","SUBCHAPTER C. JOURNALIST'S QUALIFIED TESTIMONIAL PRIVILEGE IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.22.htm#22.025","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"d2e9d2191f22f26cfa27c9d3ec43c2f28ae0cc9393587ce468f27c779e43ecac","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-22.024","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-22.026"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}