Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB908

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the reporting by law enforcement agencies of missing children to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB307

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB662

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of crosswalk for the purpose of motor vehicle collisions involving a pedestrian or other vulnerable road user within the area of a crosswalk.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB659

Filed
12/19/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB661

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Office of Youth Health and Safety.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB251

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of criminal law magistrates for Bell County.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB201

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the financial crimes intelligence center.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB171

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the certificate of medical examination for chemical dependency and the duration of court-ordered treatment for a person with a chemical dependency.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB643

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 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB632

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to consequences arising from a failure by appointed counsel in a criminal case to timely meet and confer with the defendant after the defendant is found competent to stand trial.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB633

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain offenses associated with possessing, carrying, exhibiting, or using a firearm on or within 1,000 feet of school property.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB281

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the retention and required disclosure under the public information law of certain complaints alleging official oppression.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB298

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB54

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the extension of the period of community supervision for certain defendants who fail to pay a previously assessed fine or cost.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB358

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.