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| 1 | 1 | 88R1807 JCG-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Slaton H.B. No. 91 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an | |
| 8 | 8 | illegal alien. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Chapter 30, Penal Code, is amended by adding | |
| 11 | 11 | Section 30.055 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 30.055. CRIMINAL TRESPASS BY ILLEGAL ALIEN. (a) A | |
| 13 | 13 | person commits an offense if the person: | |
| 14 | 14 | (1) is a citizen of any country other than the United | |
| 15 | 15 | States; and | |
| 16 | 16 | (2) enters or remains on or in any public or private | |
| 17 | 17 | property in this state in violation of 8 U.S.C. Section 1325 or | |
| 18 | 18 | 1326. | |
| 19 | 19 | (b) An offense under this section is a felony of the third | |
| 20 | 20 | degree. | |
| 21 | 21 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |