Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2111

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 

Caption

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Tax Code

  • Chapter 183. Mixed Beverage Taxes
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  • Chapter 25. Local Appraisal
    • Section: 025
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Transportation Code

  • Chapter 730. Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act
    • Section: 007
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Code Of Criminal Procedure

  • Chapter 11. Habeas Corpus
    • Section: New Section
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  • Chapter 15. Arrest Under Warrant
    • Section: 17
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  • Chapter 26. Arraignment
    • Section: New Section
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Education Code

  • Chapter 61. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
    • Section: New Section

Government Code

  • Chapter 79. Texas Indigent Defense Commission
    • Section: New Section
    • Section: 037
  • Chapter 411. Department Of Public Safety Of The State Of Texas
    • Section: 1272
    • Section: 1272
    • Section: New Section
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    • Section: 088
    • Section: 1272
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    • Section: 1272
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    • Section: 1272
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    • Section: 088
    • Section: 1272

Family Code

  • Chapter 51. General Provisions
    • Section: 10

Health And Safety Code

  • Chapter 773. Emergency Medical Services
    • Section: 003

Companion Bills

TX HB4915

Identical Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

Previously Filed As

TX HB1528

Relating to magistration proceedings for criminal defendants and the retention of related records, to services and representation provided to indigent criminal defendants and indigent juveniles, and to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.

TX HB416

Relating to the appointment of attorneys representing indigent defendants in criminal proceedings.

TX HB405

Relating to the appearance of an arrested person before a magistrate and to the retention of certain related records.

TX HB1170

Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases.

TX HB3400

Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the appointment of certain criminal law hearing officers; creating a criminal offense.

TX HB352

Relating to the representation of certain indigent applicants for a writ of habeas corpus.

TX HB937

Relating to the establishment of the inmate legal services office and to the appointment and compensation of certain legal counsel for certain indigent inmates and other persons in secure correctional facilities.

TX SB1318

Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to adult victims of family violence.

TX HB3474

Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.

TX SB2120

Relating to the establishment of a family protection representation program within the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.

Similar Bills

TX HB1528

Relating to magistration proceedings for criminal defendants and the retention of related records, to services and representation provided to indigent criminal defendants and indigent juveniles, and to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.

TX HB1754

Relating to the reorganization of powers and duties among agencies in this state that provide representation to indigent defendants in criminal cases and to the reorganization of funding sources for indigent defense.

TX SB170

Relating to the reorganization of powers and duties among agencies in this state that provide representation to indigent defendants in criminal cases and to the reorganization of funding sources for indigent defense.

TX SB625

Relating to the representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases.

TX HB4915

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.