Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB382

Relating to prohibiting the reckless discharge of a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2461

Relating to pretrial procedures and criminal punishment for conduct that occurs during a riot; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2523

Relating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of the protective order is confined or imprisoned.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2553

Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer in certain municipalities.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2568

Relating to the manufacture, delivery, and possession of certain tetrahydrocannabinols under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB987

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to use of force or deadly force in defense of a person.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB399

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain misdemeanor defendants following successful completion of a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
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Texas House Bill HB991

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the selection and summons of prospective grand jurors.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1728

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release on bail of certain defendants accused of committing a felony offense and the criminal consequences of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony; creating a criminal offense; increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain felonies; changing eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB983

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an increase in punishment for certain persons convicted of theft of a trailer, semitrailer, farm tractor, or implement of husbandry.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1012

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to an offense for which a person is arrested.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1011

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedure for an application for a writ of habeas corpus after a plea of guilty or nolo contendere.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HR455

Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Gideon v. Wainwright.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1013

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
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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.