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HB 1706, 87th R.S.
Relating to a specialty court program to provide victim services in sexual assault cases.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/21

Author: Victoria Neave
Joint Author: Jeff Leach | Angie Button | Donna Howard | Valoree Swanson
Coauthor: Ryan Guillen | Penny Morales Shaw | Ana-Maria Ramos | Erin Zwiener
Sponsor: Joan Huffman

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2021, 87th R.S.,ch. 669, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Courts--General
CRIME VICTIMS
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Criminal Procedure--Trial
SEXUAL ASSAULT

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jeff Leach, Yvonne Davis, Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Julie Johnson, Matt Krause, Mayes Middleton, Joe Moody, Mike Schofield, Reggie Smith)
Minutes: March 17 2021 | March 31 2021
Senate Committee: Jurisprudence (Joan Huffman, Brandon Creighton, Juan Hinojosa, Bryan Hughes, Nathan Johnson)
Minutes: May 20 2021

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