Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Mar 7th, 2023

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 7th, 2023 at 12:03 pm

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Bills on the Agenda

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB476

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB55

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
4/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB798

Filed
11/28/22  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to crime victims' compensation for certain relocation and housing rental expenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB727

Filed
11/16/22  
Out of House Committee
3/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1161

Filed
1/3/23  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/11/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information for victims of child abduction and to the administration of the address confidentiality program by the office of the attorney general.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB279

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/14/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HR114

Recognizing January 2023 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB842

Filed
12/1/22  
Out of House Committee
3/27/23  
Voted on by House
4/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/3/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to prohibiting the suspension of a person's driver's license or extension of the period of a driver's license suspension for certain driving while license invalid convictions; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB291

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to occupational driver's licenses and to the renewal of driver's licenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB180

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the withdrawal of an execution date on the motion of the attorney representing the state.
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Texas House Bill HB205

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an application for a writ of habeas corpus based on certain relevant scientific evidence that was not available at the applicant's trial.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB905

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing.
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Texas House Bill HB409

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/27/23  
Voted on by House
4/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission and to certain disclosures made in relation to the provision of funding for indigent defense services.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB369

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the criminal penalty for possession of certain small amounts of controlled substances in Penalty Group 1 or 1-B.
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Texas House Bill HB314

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the death penalty for a defendant whose conviction is based solely on certain evidence.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB939

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances.