Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4843

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 

Caption

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited, to certain consequences on conviction of certain of those offenses, and to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a felony.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Penal Code

  • Chapter 12. Punishments
    • Section: New Section
  • Chapter 46. Weapons
    • Section: 04
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 04
    • Section: New Section

Code Of Criminal Procedure

  • Chapter 42. Judgment And Sentence
    • Section: New Section

Government Code

  • Chapter 508. Parole And Mandatory Supervision
    • Section: 145

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SB23

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited and to certain consequences on conviction of certain offenses.

TX HB5170

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited and to certain consequences on conviction of certain offenses.

TX SB787

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited.

TX HB1728

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.

TX HB1167

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.

TX HB2759

Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felony offenses.

TX SB555

Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons convicted of offenses committed because of bias or prejudice or of certain felony offenses; creating a criminal offense.

TX HB2771

Relating to the possession of a firearm by persons convicted of certain felony offenses.

TX SB2007

Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for certain felony offenses; creating a criminal offense.

TX HB1422

Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.