Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR53

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a district court to reduce or modify a sentence imposing a term of imprisonment for a person who has served not less than 10 years of the term.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3688

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the dismissal of a criminal case by the attorney representing the state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5028

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an argument before the jury after a subsequent jury charge in a criminal case.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1266

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3307

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the official misconduct and removal of district attorneys and county attorneys.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3686

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after certain controlled substance offense charges are dismissed.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1388

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the criminal offense of operating a premises for unlawful controlled substance consumption.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2380

Filed
2/15/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4593

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to inquests a justice of the peace conducts by videoconference in certain circumstances.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB240

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses involving dating, household, or other family violence.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1713

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation and promulgation of certain standard forms for statewide use in criminal actions.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB467

Filed
1/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of a motor fuel pump.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1731

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release on personal bond of certain defendants charged with nonviolent misdemeanors.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB937

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2961

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator.