Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB527

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to a defendant's payment of costs associated with a court-appointed counsel.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1007

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5202

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain violent offenses.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB957

Relating to the denial or reduction of an award otherwise payable under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB287

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of terroristic threat.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2733

Relating to defendants restricted to the operation of a vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device or required to submit to alcohol monitoring and establishing a central database of those defendants.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2037

Filed
2/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain proceedings in juvenile court for children with mental illness and intellectual disabilities.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB565

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of records of the DNA of certain defendants for inclusion in the DNA database system.
TX

Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB558

Relating to the creation of a central database containing information about defendants required to have an ignition interlock device installed on a motor vehicle and submission of information to and access to information in that database.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1136

Filed
12/29/22  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the period for which a person is required to register as a sex offender based on the offense of compelling prostitution.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3110

Relating to possession or promotion of child sexual abuse material; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for community supervision.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1319

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/15/23  
Out of House Committee
5/4/23  
Voted on by House
5/11/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to the reporting of certain overdose information and the mapping of overdoses for public safety purposes.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB374

Filed
1/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by House
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the period for disposing of a charge that a person violated a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB444

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to depression screenings for certain women in county jail or in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3114

Relating to rules or procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards regarding prisoner visitation.