Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1822

Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state and certain recommendations regarding those laws, to criminal offenses previously compiled in statutes outside the Penal Code, to repealing certain of those offenses, and to conforming punishments for certain of those offenses to the penalty structure provided in the Penal Code; increasing the punishment for sabotage and sedition; imposing a civil penalty.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB213

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Windham School District and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1088

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to warrants issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1836

Relating to a study on the adjudication of juveniles charged with misdemeanors punishable by fine only and the use of certain terms signifying age in the criminal justice and juvenile justice statutes of this state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2155

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority to appear by telephone or videoconference in municipal and justice courts.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1800

Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1791

Relating to veterans treatment court programs and the results of successfully completing those programs; imposing a filing fee on certain civil cases to benefit veterans treatment court programs; changing a fee.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1747

Relating to the categories used to record the race or ethnicity of persons stopped for or convicted of traffic offenses.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1649

Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of criminal trespass.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1021

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to access to certain stored communications of a provider of an electronic communications service or remote computing service in this state pursuant to a warrant issued in another state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1587

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the county in which an application for court-ordered mental health services must be filed.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3705

Relating to local juvenile justice information systems.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2301

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to time credits awarded against the cumulative period of commitment or treatment of certain defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1025

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the offense of the carrying of a handgun by a concealed handgun license holder at certain meetings of a governmental entity.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1826

Relating to notification regarding the release of certain sex offenders and to the reporting of vehicle registration information for sex offenders.