Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB958

Relating to establishment of the Texas Active Shooter Alert System.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB944

Relating to the administration of medication to certain persons in the custody of a sheriff.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB461

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information for victims of child abduction and to the administration of the address confidentiality program by the office of the attorney general.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4628

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the duties of law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, and the Department of Public Safety following the performance of certain DNA profile comparisons.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB441

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB541

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB550

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB536

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for burglary and theft of controlled substances.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1005

Relating to the punishment for certain controlled substance possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR37

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to an accused person if necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court and the safety of the community and the victim of the alleged offense.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1426

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of a certificate of relief from collateral consequences to certain persons placed on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, for certain criminal offenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB467

Filed
1/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/23/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/28/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of a motor fuel pump.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1521

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1020

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety employees treatment court program.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3598

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.