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Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 19)

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Texas House Bill HB2306

Filed
1/31/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals.
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Texas House Bill HB108

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2371

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/29/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas Senate Bill SB990

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder.
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Texas House Bill HB1024

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain releasees who violate a condition of parole or mandatory supervision related to the electronic monitoring of the releasee.
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Texas House Bill HB4996

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of refusal to execute the release of a fraudulent lien or claim.
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Texas House Bill HB305

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2798

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for certain fraud offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB2355

Filed
2/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure or release of certain information received by the attorney general regarding an application for compensation from the crime victims' compensation fund.
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Texas House Bill HB1866

Filed
1/15/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the state law enforcement authority of federal National Park Service law enforcement officers.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1937

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the testing of evidence containing biological materials in capital cases.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1667

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedures for the expunction of arrest records and files; authorizing a fee.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1790

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the composition of the Comal County Juvenile Board.
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Texas Senate Bill SB781

Filed
1/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2180

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.