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Senate Criminal Justice Committee

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2072

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program in Bexar County.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB418

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requests by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct for certain records held by court reporters.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB744

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to clarifying that a statutory county court judge is authorized to issue a search warrant for access to a cellular telephone or other wireless communications device.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB899

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to certain rights of victims, guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims in the criminal justice system.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB417

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to participate in a drug court program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1166

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle involving theft of a firearm; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2897

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of theft of service.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB199

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of certain synthetic compounds to Penalty Group 2 or 2-A of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2201

Filed
2/13/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to housing certain inmates in state jail felony facilities.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3985

Relating to the offense of providing an alcoholic beverage to a minor; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB901

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 operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB580

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1759

Relating to a study on potential improvements to training provided to 9-1-1 emergency service call takers and dispatchers.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1279

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release on personal bond of certain defendants with a mental illness or an intellectual disability.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4113

Relating to the confidentiality of juvenile justice information.