Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1133

Filed
12/29/22  
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
6/13/23  
Relating to an exemption from the application of the Private Security Act for volunteer security services provided at certain places or events.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB492

Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB238

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the creation of records of the DNA of certain defendants for inclusion in the DNA database system.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB227

Filed
11/16/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to certain substances listed in Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1471

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Stephens County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1832

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the payment to employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for vacation leave.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB281

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB166

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1914

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to compensatory time accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB362

Filed
11/15/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedure for rearrest and adjustment of the bond amount in certain criminal cases.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB269

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to judicial proceedings on a petition to set aside a conviction or an order of expunction of criminal history record information for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution who are convicted of prostitution.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB156

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal asset forfeiture proceedings.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB76

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB553

Relating to the timely reporting of criminal case dispositions to the Department of Public Safety and to the allocation of certain grant money.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB170

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a civil action to collect a civil penalty for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia.