Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB598

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/19/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/11/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to creating the criminal offense of possession of an animal by a person who has been previously convicted of an offense involving animal cruelty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3504

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an application for emergency detention, procedures regarding court-ordered mental health services, and certain rights of patients admitted to private mental hospitals and certain other mental health facilities.
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Texas Senate Bill SB237

Relating to the issuance of a citation for a criminal trespass offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR1

Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law, under a federal mandate, that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of certain offenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB541

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to donations to certain local charities or veterans county service offices ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.
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Texas Senate Bill SB111

Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1207

Filed
1/9/23  
Out of House Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by House
4/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/23  
Governor Action
5/23/23  
Relating to the statute of limitations for tampering with certain physical evidence.
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Texas Senate Bill SB189

Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case.
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Texas Senate Bill SB188

Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
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Texas House Bill HB558

Relating to the taking of a blood specimen on arrest for certain intoxication offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB569

Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing.
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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 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1577

Filed
1/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/11/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to changing the eligibility for mandatory supervision of an inmate serving a sentence for or previously convicted of certain assaults.
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Texas House Bill HB1071

Relating to the presence of a qualified facility dog or qualified therapy dog in certain court proceedings.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2992

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to asset forfeiture under the Code of Criminal Procedure.