Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1800

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the criminal offense of abandoning a resident of an assisted living facility during a declared state of disaster or local state of disaster.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1801

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the composition, duties, and personnel of the Moore County Juvenile Board.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1752

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1761

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection of certain incident-based data reported to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1774

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain acts of official oppression.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1775

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to processes to ensure continuity of care and services for certain offenders.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1776

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the payment of certain fines and costs by a defendant.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1788

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1646

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft or unauthorized possession of copper or brass and to the sale of copper or brass material to metal recycling entities; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1549

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the frequency of county bail bond board meetings.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1421

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to less-lethal force weapons, including a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving the use of a less lethal force weapon by a peace officer, and policies for law enforcement agencies concerning use of less-lethal force weapons.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1604

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the adoption of a mental health leave policy for certain qualified employees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1600

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain peace officers to arrest a person without a warrant while outside the officer's jurisdiction.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1601

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the legal justification for using force or deadly force in response to the commission or attempted commission of a violent felony.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1809

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with a gift card, gift card packaging, or gift card data or redemption information.