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Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 3)

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Texas House Bill HB1049

Relating to the requirement for a deputy sheriff, reserve deputy sheriff, deputy constable, or reserve deputy constable to take an official oath.
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Texas Senate Bill SB301

Relating to requiring the corroboration of certain testimony in a criminal case involving a controlled substance.
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Texas Senate Bill SB654

Relating to protecting the right to free exercise of religion and ensuring access to volunteer and faith-based chaplains and chaplaincy services for inmates.
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Texas Senate Bill SB664

Relating to procedures for peace officers and emergency medical services personnel who respond to calls involving an alleged or suspected act of strangulation.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR51

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a trafficking or sexual offense against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1505

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to youth diversion strategies and procedures for children accused of certain fine-only offenses in municipal and justice courts and related criminal justice matters; authorizing fees.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1744

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to financial responsibilities and requirements of community supervision and corrections departments and certain judges.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1628

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2563

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence against a defendant in a criminal case.
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Texas Senate Bill SB687

Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1682

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals under certain circumstances.
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Texas Senate Bill SB698

Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases.
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Texas Senate Bill SB685

Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.
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Texas House Bill HB2036

Relating to the definition of close relative of a deceased victim for purposes of certain laws relating to the release of an inmate on parole or to mandatory supervision.
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Texas Senate Bill SB750

Relating to prohibiting the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises of certain sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense; providing a criminal penalty.