Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB586

Relating to the training of peace officers for family violence and sexual assault assignments.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB587

Relating to the collection and reporting of information relating to the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault offenses.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1047

Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB663

Relating to the punishment for the offense of driving while license invalid.
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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 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 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 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3114

Relating to rules or procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards regarding prisoner visitation.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1483

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a retail theft investigation unit in the Department of Public Safety.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3981

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB564

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the peace officers authorized to operate an authorized emergency vehicle used to conduct a police escort.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1257

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of criminal mischief involving property used for flood control purposes or a dam.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1278

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to availability of personal information of certain current and former prosecutors.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB947

Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of a controlled substance, marihuana, a dangerous drug, an abusable volatile chemical, or drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
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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.