HB 45
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 52
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 118
87-0 (2021)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Weapons
HB 218
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the regulation of certain firearm transfers; creating criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 229
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to reporting certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 245
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 278
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the appointment of an individual to a school district board of managers by the commissioner of education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts
HB 309
87-0 (2021)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to automatic orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain misdemeanor defendants who successfully complete a period of community supervision following conviction; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 455
87-0 (2021)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General
HB 606
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Weapons
HB 636
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
CONTINUING EDUCATION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PLUMBERS & PLUMBING|PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 642
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|INTERNET|Law Enforcement|Open Records|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 760
87-0 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 842
87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the disclosure in a criminal case of certain criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|EVIDENCE|Law Enforcement
HB 859
87-0 (2021)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain decriminalized misdemeanor offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 870
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Corrections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 880
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a false or misleading statement made to illegally acquire a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 883
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the unlawful transfer of a firearm; creating criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 1108
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of an individual to be issued a license to operate as a dispensing organization under the Texas Compassionate-Use Act, or to act as a director, manager, or employee of a dispensing organization, based on a criminal history background check.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|MARIHUANA|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1193
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain persons and to the sealing and nondisclosure of certain juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1332
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to prohibiting a person's waiver of a right to an expunction or to an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information with respect to a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 1394
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to automatic orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain misdemeanor defendants.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1401
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to methods to send applications and orders for sealing juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1550
87-0 (2021)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Postponed
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Governor|HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SENATE, TEXAS|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 1765
87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 2023
87-0 (2021)
Author: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to the criminal history record information requirement for applicants for renewal of a license issued by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF
HB 2024
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General
HB 2542
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
Relating to considering criminal history in employment decisions; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2580
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the operation and administration of the State Office of Administrative Hearings, including procedures during a declared disaster and the use of videoconferencing technology to conduct administrative hearings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Electronic Information Systems|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure|VIDEOCONFERENCING
HB 2669
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
Courts--Justice|Courts--Municipal|Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 2684
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 3044
87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to certain criminal history record information obtained by certain facilities and private agencies on behalf of facilities.
House: Human Services
Received from the House
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3454
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to certain employment and occupational licensing restrictions based on a person's prior conviction.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|FOOD|OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3479
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of an individual's criminal history and to the enforcement of that prohibition.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DISCRIMINATION|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3547
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information; authorizing a fee.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 3597
87-0 (2021)
Author: Metcalf, WillSponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Law Enforcement|Minors--Health & Safety|Safety|SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS|TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3601
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to automatic orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain misdemeanor defendants following successful completion of a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 3671
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 3744
87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the prohibited use or dissemination of certain private or false information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
HB 3776
87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to criminal background checks for certain persons employed by certain public school contractors.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
HB 4039
87-0 (2021)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; imposing civil penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COVID-19|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FLOODS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|SUPREME COURT
HB 4089
87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MARIHUANA|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4106
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular classroom and the admission of certain students with a criminal or disciplinary history.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 4136
87-0 (2021)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to automatic orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain misdemeanor defendants following successful completion of a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 4237
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the authorization, licensing, and regulation of casino gaming in this state and the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Gaming Commission; imposing and authorizing administrative and civil penalties; imposing a tax; imposing and authorizing fees; requiring occupational licenses; creating criminal offenses; making an appropriation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Amusements, Games, Sports|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GAMBLING|GAMING COMMISSION, TEXAS|Governor|HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|NATIVE AMERICANS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SENATE, TEXAS|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|State Finances--Management & Control|Taxation--State
HB 4410
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the consideration of the criminal history of an applicant for an apartment lease.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing--General|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 21
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to rules for fixing the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a bail bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CONTINUING EDUCATION|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 163
87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Weapons
SB 242
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Weapons
SB 271
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to applicants for employment at assisted living facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Nursing Homes|Safety
SB 297
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Button, Angie | et. al.
Relating to the criminal history record information requirement for applicants for renewal of a license issued by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF
SB 533
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the review of a defendant's criminal history before any release of the defendant on bail.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Courts--Judges|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MAGISTRATES
SB 711
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Governor|HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Legislature|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SENATE, TEXAS|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 766
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to sexually oriented businesses, including a requirement to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and restricting the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises; creating criminal offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 1061
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to background and criminal history checks for operators and employees of certain child-care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1121
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES|CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General
SB 1153
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to background and criminal history checks for operators and employees of certain child-care facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1196
87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
CONTINUING EDUCATION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PLUMBERS & PLUMBING|PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 1221
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to inquiries into the criminal and disciplinary history of an applicant for undergraduate admission to a public institution of higher education.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1288
87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to criminal history screening of applicants for residential tenancies; imposing civil penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 1391
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1411
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to acquisition, dissemination, and use of criminal history record information for certain judicial purposes, including for certification, registration, and licensing, of certain court professions and for appointing, removing, or continuing the appointment of a guardian.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
Courts--General|Courts--Judges|Courts--Personnel|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|GUARDIANS & WARDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SUPREME COURT
SB 1630
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to criminal history record information checks for applicants for employment and employees of group homes; creating a criminal offense.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Nursing Homes
SB 1632
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1872
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain past misdemeanors and felonies.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 2
87-1 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DAMON ALLEN ACT|Law Enforcement|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 6
87-1 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DAMON ALLEN ACT|Law Enforcement|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 6
87-2 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DAMON ALLEN ACT|JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS|MAGISTRATES|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SHERIFFS
HB 15
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, prosecution of, penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses and to orders of nondisclosure for persons who committed certain of those offenses; regulating occupations and property to prevent and respond to those criminal offenses, including requiring a student occupational permit for those purposes; authorizing fees; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EVIDENCE|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|INTERNET|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|PROSTITUTION
HB 107
86-0 (2019)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|INTERNET|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 176
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to prohibiting a person's waiver of a right to an expunction or to an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information with respect to a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 495
86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General
HB 550
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the expiration of the driver responsibility program.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Driver Education & Training|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Finances--Management & Control|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 566
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 691
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1076
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1095
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the imposition of certain criminal history record information requirements regarding the licensing of massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1216
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Morals|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
HB 1316
86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the disclosure in a criminal case of certain criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Law Enforcement
HB 1452
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1760
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records and certain records of at-risk youth.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1803
86-0 (2019)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
HB 1865
86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy; requiring a student permit; authorizing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2027
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.
Relating to information regarding the procedures and available resources for the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|INTERNET|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 2037
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for state employment.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 2232
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2233
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the eligibility for certain occupational licenses and the use of a person's criminal history as grounds for certain actions related to the license.
House: Corrections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Animals|AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MIDWIVES & MIDWIFERY|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
HB 2392
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to applicants for employment at assisted living facilities.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Nursing Homes|Safety
HB 2623
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2747
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2906
86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIME VICTIMS|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2916
86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 2917
86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION
HB 3027
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
ATTORNEY GENERAL|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|PROSTITUTION
HB 3277
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 3400
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to required criminal history checks for nurse aides; authorizing a fee.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3507
86-0 (2019)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with firearm loans at a sport shooting range; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Weapons
HB 3533
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to criminal history record checks for nurse aides and applicants for listing on the nurse aide registry; authorizing a fee.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3647
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Courts--Justice|Courts--Municipal|Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 3699
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission to obtain criminal history record information.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3812
86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the reporting, maintenance, and use of certain misdemeanor conviction information for purposes of the databases used in a federal firearm background check.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Family Violence|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 3977
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Electronic Information Systems|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 4040
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to eligibility for employment by a dispensing organization licensed under the Texas Compassionate-Use Act based on a criminal history background check.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|MARIHUANA|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 4103
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the discretionary sealing of certain juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
HB 4359
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain fire departments.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer
HB 4412
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of surgical assistants.
House: Public Health
Left pending in subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
HB 4511
86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Labor--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 120
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 550
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 666
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the reporting, maintenance, and use of certain misdemeanor conviction information for purposes of the databases used in a federal firearm background check.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Family Violence|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
SB 875
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
City Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Political Subdivisions
SB 898
86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to applicants for employment at assisted living facilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Nursing Homes|Safety
SB 1025
86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records and certain records of at-risk youth.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1151
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons and certain annuity payments payable to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of those persons.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
SB 1212
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to verification of employability of and consent to prescription medications obtained by certain nursing facility employees; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|INFORMED CONSENT|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Nursing Homes
SB 1320
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Labor--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1433
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1531
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: White, James
Relating to the eligibility for certain occupational licenses and the use of a person's criminal history as grounds for certain actions related to the license.
House: Corrections Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
Animals|AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|ELECTRICIANS & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MIDWIVES & MIDWIFERY|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY
SB 1686
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Courts--Small Claims|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1697
86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1743
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of surgical assistants.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
SB 1801
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
Courts--District|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Crimes--Against Morals|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|PROSTITUTION
SB 1849
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to public school safety measures, access to mental health professionals in public schools and during certain emergencies, access to criminal history and mental health records, and access to firearms; requiring a certificate for employment as a school behavioral counselor; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Minors--Health & Safety|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Weapons
SB 1931
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to conduct background checks.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Environment--Air|Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste|Environment--Solid Waste|ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|INJECTION WELLS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Water--General
SB 2200
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Turner, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission to obtain criminal history record information.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Human Services--General|JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2283
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the eligibility of persons convicted of certain offenses to serve as a member of a board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts
SB 2397
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to criminal history record information for applicants for employment with the ombudsman for children and youth in foster care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Protection|FOSTER CARE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2488
86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain, consider, or take employment action based on an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Political Subdivisions
HB 91
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to a review of occupational licensing requirements and an applicant's criminal history.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 269
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
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.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIME VICTIMS|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
HB 548
85-0 (2017)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General
HB 551
85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a court to return certain fees to a person whose criminal record has been expunged.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 557
85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al.Sponsor: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons and to the return of certain fees to a person whose criminal record has been expunged; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/17
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Lawyers
HB 577
85-0 (2017)
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
City Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Political Subdivisions
HB 666
85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent misdemeanor offenses.
Filed
Business & Commerce--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 667
85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to prohibiting a person's waiver of a right to an expunction or to an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information with respect to a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 670
85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Business & Commerce--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 677
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the sealing of records of certain juveniles placed on determinate sentence probation.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 681
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to restricting access to certain information that relates to a person convicted of or granted a dismissal after deferral of disposition for a fine-only misdemeanor offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 893
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|INTERNET|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1013
85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1075
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the frequency of criminal background checks for sports officials registered with the University Interscholastic League.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|SPORTS OFFICIALS|UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 1374
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of a court to return certain fees to a person who is the subject of an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 1404
85-0 (2017)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of a criminal defendant for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1426
85-0 (2017)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.Sponsor: Burton, Konni | et. al.
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.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1779
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dale, TonySponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to obtain and use criminal history record information for the purpose of performing certain departmental functions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Returned from the House for further action
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1860
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, JohnSponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the adjutant general.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
ADJUTANT GENERAL|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Military & Veterans|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 1970
85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to obtaining information from the child abuse and neglect central registry regarding certain individuals who have or will have direct contact with public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CHILD ABUSE|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection
HB 1981
85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information of applicants for public employment or an occupational license.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2034
85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm sales; creating an offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|INTERNET|Weapons
HB 2072
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the eligibility and requirements for the issuance and renewal of a license in massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2102
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the continuation and functions of the state bar.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|LAW EXAMINERS, BOARD OF|Lawyers|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills|SUPREME COURT
HB 2317
85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to access to criminal history record information by an emergency communication district.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
City Government--General|County Government--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Political Subdivisions
HB 2580
85-0 (2017)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to criminal history record information obtained by the savings and mortgage lending commissioner.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/17
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--General|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|SAVINGS & MORTGAGE LENDING, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2588
85-0 (2017)
Author: Clardy, TravisSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Utilities--Natural Gas
HB 2693
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain fire departments.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police--Volunteer
HB 2863
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James
Relating to confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2892
85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to guardianships; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|GUARDIANS & WARDS|JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION|Law Enforcement|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SUPREME COURT
HB 3012
85-0 (2017)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Optometry Board; authorizing a reduction in fees.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills|TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD|THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 3016
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of a criminal defendant for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 3040
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Medical Board; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE|ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PERFUSION|PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS|PHYSICIANS|RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 3053
85-0 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the availability of certain dates of birth under the public information law.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Open Records
HB 3069
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the administration of and eligibility for participation in a veterans treatment court program and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure for certain participants who successfully complete that program.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Military & Veterans
HB 3270
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to criminal background checks for persons employed by certain public school contractors.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
HB 3514
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to restorative justice initiatives.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
Crime Prevention|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Law Enforcement
HB 3868
85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the vote to authorize background and criminal history checks on tenant applicants by a property owners' association.
House: Business & Industry
Postponed
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Property Interests--Property Owners Association
HB 4094
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, StephanieSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the access of criminal history record information by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
HB 4129
85-0 (2017)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to disciplinary action against bingo operators and bingo registry workers for prohibited conduct and criminal convictions.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Amusements, Games, Sports|BINGO|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 4143
85-0 (2017)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 4201
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Relating to the publication, republication, or other dissemination of mug shots and certain other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; increasing civil penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
Business & Commerce--Copyright, Patents, & Trademarks|Business & Commerce--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 4224
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to the expunction of certain records involving marihuana possession.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|MARIHUANA
SB 47
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to a study on the availability of information regarding convictions and deferred dispositions for certain misdemeanors punishable by fine only.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 302
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the continuation and functions of the state bar.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
CRIMINAL RECORDS|LAW EXAMINERS, BOARD OF|Lawyers|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills|SUPREME COURT
SB 304
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners; authorizing a reduction in fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 314
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Optometry Board; authorizing a reduction in fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills|TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD|THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
SB 315
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of subpoenas, the regulation of pain management clinics, and the adoption of guidelines for prescribing certain opioids by the Texas Medical Board.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE|ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PERFUSION|PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS|PHYSICIANS|RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER|SUBPOENAS|SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 325
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the procedure for expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Lawyers
SB 326
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a court to return certain fees to a person whose criminal record has been expunged.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 327
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the authority of a court to return certain fees to a person who is the subject of an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 581
85-0 (2017)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1096
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to guardianships; authorizing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|GUARDIANS & WARDS|JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION|Law Enforcement|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SUPREME COURT
SB 1185
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Business & Industry
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1227
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1262
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
City Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Political Subdivisions
SB 1290
85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to access to criminal history record information by an emergency communication district.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
City Government--General|County Government--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Political Subdivisions
SB 1299
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Elkins, Gary
Relating to access to criminal history record information.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Protection of Personal Information
SB 1304
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: White, James
Relating to confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1332
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the availability of certain dates of birth under the public information law.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Open Records
SB 1340
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the eligibility of a criminal defendant for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1421
85-0 (2017)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Energy Resources
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Mines & Mineral Resources|Oil & Gas|RAILROAD COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Utilities--Natural Gas
SB 1547
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the adjutant general.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
ADJUTANT GENERAL|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Military & Veterans|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
SB 1625
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Physician Assistant Board and the licensing and regulation of physician assistants.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS|PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1844
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the administration of and eligibility for participation in a veterans treatment court program and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure for certain participants who successfully complete that program.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Courts--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Military & Veterans
SB 1933
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 2058
85-0 (2017)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to criminal history record information obtained by the savings and mortgage lending commissioner.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--General|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens|SAVINGS & MORTGAGE LENDING, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 137
85-1 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 257
85-1 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
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.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
HB 263
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the sealing of certain juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
Courts--General|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 329
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to orders of nondisclosure issued for records of certain fine-only misdemeanors; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 431
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend revisions to any state laws pertaining to juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 477
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 548
84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for state employment.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 551
84-0 (2015)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for professional licenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 702
84-0 (2015)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to discrimination against an individual with a criminal record by a life insurance company.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DISCRIMINATION|Insurance--Life & Annuities
HB 941
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the creation of DNA records for the DNA database system.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA|Electronic Information Systems|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1014
84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 1491
84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the publication of confidential criminal and juvenile justice records of certain juveniles; providing civil penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Juvenile|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1510
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to liability of persons who lease dwellings to persons with criminal records.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/16
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 1720
84-0 (2015)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General
HB 1921
84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to requiring criminal history record information concerning a family member being proposed to serve as a guardian of a ward or proposed ward.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 1960
84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain veterans and the waiver of fees and costs charged for the expunction.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
Courts--County & Statutory|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Military & Veterans
HB 2208
84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county tax assessor-collector.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2286
84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons for an order of nondisclosure; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2359
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to prohibiting the Department of Public Safety from responding to bulk requests from the federal government for lists of individuals licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 2447
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend revisions to any state laws pertaining to juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 2583
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, CecilSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county sheriff.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
County Government--Employees/Officers|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|SHERIFFS
HB 2700
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the release of bulk criminal history record information by certain individuals and agencies.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Committee report sent to Calendars
Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Municipal|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 2828
84-0 (2015)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Burton, Konni
Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to obtain criminal history record information for certain persons, including employees, independent contractors, and volunteers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS|VOLUNTEERS
HB 2990
84-0 (2015)
Author: Keough, Mark
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of Aging and Disability Services to obtain criminal history record information regarding certain applicants for employment and current employees.
House: Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Labor--General
HB 3054
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning the offense of intoxication manslaughter and to a task force to reduce habitual driving while intoxicated.
Filed
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 3359
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Justin | et. al.
Relating to requirements for coaches of youth sports programs.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Amusements, Games, Sports|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
HB 3500
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
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.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIME VICTIMS|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
HB 3578
84-0 (2015)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the date on which certain criminal defendants are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION
HB 3800
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 3936
84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 4114
84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the publication, republication, or other dissemination of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; increasing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
Business & Commerce--Copyright, Patents, & Trademarks|Business & Commerce--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 128
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 130
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 259
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to criminal history background checks in connection with firearm transfers; creating offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
SB 376
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|State Employees
SB 416
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to criminal history record information that is subject to an order of nondisclosure and prohibiting a person's waiver of a right to an expunction or to an order of nondisclosure with respect to a criminal offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 563
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to orders of nondisclosure issued for records of certain fine-only misdemeanors; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 645
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend revisions to any state laws pertaining to juvenile records.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1058
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1075
84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to criminal history record information obtained by the consumer credit commissioner.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--General
SB 1088
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to judicial proceedings on a petition for a pardon or an order of expunction of criminal history record information for certain victims of trafficking of persons convicted of prostitution.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 1319
84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to requirements for coaches of youth sports programs.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
Amusements, Games, Sports|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
SB 1473
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to liability of persons who lease dwellings to persons with criminal records.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 1496
84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to background checks conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services for certain child-care providers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--Health & Safety|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1540
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Keough, Mark
Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of Aging and Disability Services to obtain criminal history record information regarding certain applicants for employment and current employees.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITY LEG. OVERSIGHT COMMIT|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations
SB 1577
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county tax assessor-collector.
Senate: Transportation
Committee report printed and distributed
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 1707
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the sealing of certain juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1874
84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to accessing criminal history record information and other records of involvement in the criminal justice system; authorizing fees; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1902
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1960
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the release of bulk criminal history record information by certain individuals and agencies.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Courts--County & Statutory|Courts--District|Courts--Municipal|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 21
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain offenses against children or offenses involving family or dating violence.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--Trial|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|INTERNET|Minors--Crimes Against|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 133
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning the offense of intoxication manslaughter and to a task force to reduce habitual driving while intoxicated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|INTERNET|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 327
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 342
83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa
Relating to employees of or applicants for employment with school districts who have been convicted of or pled guilty to certain offenses.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts|Ethics
HB 366
83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the dissemination, retention, and use of criminal history record information and fingerprints to and by state agencies for employment, contracting, or licensing or other purposes.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 468
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to reporting requirements and other information in connection with an award under the Texas emerging technology fund.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Economic & Industrial Development--General|Science & Technology|TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND
HB 497
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the restriction of access to the records and files of a child charged with or convicted of certain fine-only misdemeanor offenses.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 528
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the restriction of access to the records and files of a child charged with or convicted of certain fine-only misdemeanor offenses.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/14
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 694
83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to access by certain military personnel to juvenile and criminal history information.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Military & Veterans|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 729
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain hospitals and other facilities.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--General|Hospitals|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 895
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.
House: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Higher--Faculty
HB 1359
83-0 (2013)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the date on which certain criminal defendants are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1613
83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the banking commissioner.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Laid on the table subject to call
BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--Banks|Financial--General
HB 1676
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four" | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers; changing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 1680
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities and administrators of those facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1682
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to background and criminal history checks for parents or other relatives of children in residential child-care facilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services
HB 1717
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners; changing certain fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 1721
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, MikeSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to use of the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry in connection with the regulatory authority of the consumer credit commissioner; affecting fees.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--General|MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 1934
83-0 (2013)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to discrimination against an individual with a criminal record by a life insurance company.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Insurance--Life & Annuities
HB 2230
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to orders of nondisclosure issued for records of certain fine-only misdemeanors; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
COMMUNITY SERVICE|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS
HB 2358
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2613
83-0 (2013)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a public defender's office and the office of capital writs and to an exemption for those offices from fees imposed for processing inquiries for that information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
CAPITAL WRITS, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2648
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county tax assessor-collector.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Committee report printed and distributed
COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2673
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the protection and care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2683
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to employment in certain consumer-directed services and by certain facilities and to the nurse aide registry and the employee misconduct registry.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 1/1/14
Aging|AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Consumer Protection|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Health--General|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Nursing Homes
HB 2733
83-0 (2013)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the administration and operation of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Protection of Personal Information|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2861
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication, republication, or other dissemination of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2911
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the regulation of real estate inspectors; changing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
CONTINUING EDUCATION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Property Interests--Real Property|REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 3058
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to restricting access to records of children convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain fine-only misdemeanors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Protection of Personal Information
HB 3282
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS|PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF
HB 3347
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 3361
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; authorizing and otherwise affecting the application of certain fees.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|MANUFACTURED HOUSING|MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 3529
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to regulation of certain online poker facilities under federal law.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Amusements, Games, Sports|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GAMBLING|INTERNET|LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3772
83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to criminal history background checks in connection with firearm transfers; creating offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 3818
83-0 (2013)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records; repealing certain fees.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 107
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Johnson, Eric
Relating to the disclosure by a court of criminal history record information that is the subject of an order of nondisclosure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
Courts--Administration|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
SB 128
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to criminal history record information concerning certain applicants and clients of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Human Services--General
SB 146
83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Higher--Faculty
SB 152
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the protection and care of persons who are elderly or disabled or who are children.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Aging|AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Hospitals|INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES|Minors--Health & Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 192
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the banking commissioner.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--Banks|Financial--General
SB 204
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Price, Walter "Four"
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers; changing a fee.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 205
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners; changing certain fees.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 214
83-0 (2013)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs; authorizing and otherwise affecting the application of certain fees.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Housing--General|MANUFACTURED HOUSING|MANUFACTURED HOUSING BOARD|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 232
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to use of the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry in connection with the regulatory authority of the consumer credit commissioner.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--General|MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
SB 394
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to restricting access to records of children convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain fine-only misdemeanors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Protection of Personal Information
SB 427
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities and administrators of those facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 428
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to background and criminal history checks for parents or other relatives of children in residential child-care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services
SB 738
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Essential Workers Program; imposing fees.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
Aliens|CRIMINAL RECORDS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|IMMIGRATION LAW|Labor--General|Labor--Workforce Development|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 869
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS|PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF
SB 944
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to criminal history record checks for certain employees of facilities licensed by the Department of State Health Services.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Hospitals|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 977
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the procedure used to petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
SB 990
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty; authorizing fees.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1044
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain entities, including certain local government corporations, public defender's offices, and the office of capital writs, and to an exemption for those offices from fees imposed for processing inquiries for that information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
CAPITAL WRITS, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1058
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: King, Susan
Relating to the regulation of the practice of nursing.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1103
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to regulation of certain online poker facilities under federal law.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Amusements, Games, Sports|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GAMBLING|INTERNET|LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1172
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure; authorizing a fee.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1211
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to an offense for which the person received a discharge and dismissal after successfully completing a term of deferred adjudication community supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1289
83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1448
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to orders of nondisclosure issued for records of certain fine-only misdemeanors; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
COMMUNITY SERVICE|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS
SB 1526
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to criminal history background checks in connection with firearm transfers; creating offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
SB 1527
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
SB 1621
83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the dissemination of Criminal History Record Information.
Senate: Open Government
Referred to Open Government
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
HB 61
83-2 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the submission of fingerprints with an application to the Texas Private Security Board.
Filed
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PRIVATE SECURITY BOARD, TEXAS
HB 68
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to notice concerning the use of criminal history information in an employer's hiring process.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General
HB 73
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information to state agencies for employment or contracting purposes.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 100
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to a central database containing information about certain offenders who have committed offenses involving family or dating violence.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Family Violence|INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 161
82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 351
82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, MarcSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 398
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, JimSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the eligibility of employees convicted of certain offenses to provide services under a contract with a public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
HB 501
82-0 (2011)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the establishment of civil liability and injunctive relief for the dissemination of certain criminal history record information.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 584
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim
Relating to storage of electronic fingerprint records and access to criminal history record information.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Electronic Information Systems|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 599
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the release of certain criminal history record information subject to an order of nondisclosure.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Law Enforcement|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 688
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 913
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 961
82-0 (2011)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the sealing of and restricting access to juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and to the confidentiality of records of certain misdemeanor convictions of a child.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Juvenile Boards & Officers|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 1023
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to requiring notice and the dissemination of criminal history record information to the subject of the information in certain circumstances.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1085
82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas of certain public officers and employees convicted of serious crimes.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Retirement Systems--General|Retirement Systems--State Employees|State Employees
HB 1476
82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the grounds for revocation of an emergency medical services personnel certification.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1637
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the professions regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Reported favorably as substituted
CONTINUING EDUCATION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GIFTS & DONATIONS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Property Interests--General|REAL ESTATE BROKERS|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 1674
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, JimSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Support|Financial--General|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
HB 2136
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to regional contracted brokers and subcontractors of regional contracted brokers providing Medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services.
House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Medical Assistance|MEDICAID|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2370
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dukes, DawnnaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to certain notice to applicants to provide care under the permanency care assistance program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child
HB 2632
82-0 (2011)
Author: Driver, JoeSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of certain persons by the Texas Facilities Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2711
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the sealing of the records of juveniles who are the victims of human trafficking and have been adjudicated to have engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 2737
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to criminal history record information checks of employees of residential dwelling projects, including employees of public housing authorities.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing--General|Labor--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2738
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to criminal history background checks performed in relation to the occupancy or use of a public housing unit.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2937
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lewis, TryonSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of certain individuals by public or private institutions of higher education and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs|Education--Higher--Private Schools|Education--Higher--State Coordination|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 3204
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to criminal history record and other information concerning certain school district employees.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
HB 3228
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to the creation of DNA records for the state and federal DNA database systems.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|FORENSIC TESTING|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3306
82-0 (2011)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to a person's eligibility for expunction of certain criminal history records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 3324
82-0 (2011)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the operations and monitoring of fusion centers in this state.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|DNA|Electronic Information Systems|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3354
82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and to certain domestic relations orders.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3442
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to authorizing certain courts to access information in the juvenile justice information system.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 3695
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of records and files related to a child who is charged with or convicted of certain misdemeanors punishable by a fine only or is found to have engaged in certain conduct indicating a need for supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records
HB 3777
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to collection, storage, and distribution of criminal history record information; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 75
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the imposition of background and criminal history check requirements for operators and employees of, and certain other persons at, facilities and agencies licensed by the Department of Aging and Disability Services; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
Aging|AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Human Services--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 76
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care, the use of certain personal information to prevent fraud in child-care programs, and the disclosure of certain personal information for the purpose of investigation and enforcement of unemployment compensation violations.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 77
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to certain requirements for certain sponsoring organizations and other institutions participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Food Programs|NUTRITION
SB 221
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services, including protective services and investigations of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation for certain adults who are elderly or disabled; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|Law Enforcement
SB 407
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
ATTORNEY GENERAL|BULLYING|Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PORNOGRAPHY|SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
SB 417
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the disclosure by a court of criminal history record information that is the subject of an order of nondisclosure.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Courts--Administration|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
SB 462
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Veasey, Marc | et. al.
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 568
82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.
House: Higher Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Education--Higher--Faculty
SB 682
82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Elkins, Gary
Relating to access to criminal history record information that relates to a person who is an applicant for appointment to an appraisal review board.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Taxation--Property-Appeal of Tax Decisions|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 747
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to the professions regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
CONTINUING EDUCATION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GIFTS & DONATIONS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|Property Interests--General|REAL ESTATE BROKERS|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
SB 786
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
ATTORNEY GENERAL|Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Support|Financial--General|Insurance--Insurers & Agents|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
SB 1042
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the eligibility of employees convicted of certain offenses to provide services under a contract with a public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
SB 1076
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1158
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
Courts--Small Claims|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1178
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to the regulation of certain shelter day-care facilities, child-care facilities, and individuals providing child-care services, and access to certain criminal history record information; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
City Government--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PERMITS|WOMEN'S SHELTERS
SB 1241
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to authorizing certain courts to access information in the juvenile justice information system.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1426
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the notice given a juvenile concerning the sealing of the juvenile's records in a juvenile adjudication.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Protection of Personal Information
SB 1518
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Historical Commission; imposing a penalty.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Historic Preservation & Museums|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1553
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to criminal history record information checks of employees of residential dwelling projects, including employees of public housing authorities.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing--General|Labor--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1634
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the sealing of the records of juveniles who are the victims of human trafficking and have been adjudicated to have engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1667
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and to certain domestic relations orders.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 1752
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to confidentiality of certain Class C misdemeanor records related to the conviction of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records
SB 1812
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to criminal history record information of certain applicants for a certificate of registration issued by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|REAL ESTATE AGENTS|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
SB 40
82-1 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Essential Workers Program.
Filed
Agriculture|Aliens|CRIMINAL RECORDS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Labor--General|Labor--Workforce Development|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 114
81-0 (2009)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the repeal of the requirement that certain real estate professionals provide fingerprints to satisfy criminal history check provisions.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|REAL ESTATE AGENTS|REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS|REAL ESTATE BROKERS|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 293
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 314
81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety concerning certain intoxication offenses.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|INTERNET|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 382
81-0 (2009)
Author: Heflin, Joe
Relating to the regulation of the towing of vehicles.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 553
81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the establishment of the office of criminal and juvenile justice ombudsman.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
CRIMINAL & JUVENILE JUSTICE OMBUDSMAN, OFFICE OF|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 706
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to the imposition of background and criminal history check requirements for certain employees of and applicants for employment with the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|State Employees
HB 954
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 963
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the eligibility of certain applicants for occupational licenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER'S LICENSE|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PERMITS
HB 1201
81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to liability of an in-home service company or residential delivery company for negligent hiring.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably as substituted
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Labor--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1260
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to a registration program for persons who commit certain intoxication offenses; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1830
81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to information technology security practices of state agencies.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|Open Meetings|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2050
81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to criminal history record information relating to persons who are certified to provide guardianship services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUARDIANSHIP CERTIFICATION BOARD|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 2191
81-0 (2009)
Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to prohibiting contact between an employee of a facility that serves the elderly or disabled persons, whose criminal history has not been verified, and a patient or resident of the facility.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYEE RECORDS|Nursing Homes
HB 2245
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the sealing of and restricted access to juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 2329
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to employment at or by certain facilities serving the elderly or person with disabilities.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GIFTS & DONATIONS|Human Services--General
HB 2386
81-0 (2009)
Author: Castro, Joaquin | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 2442
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the limitation on paid leave for state employees at health and human services agencies pending a criminal history background check.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 2519
81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to alternative methods of obtaining criminal history information and registration of private vendors to obtain criminal history information; providing a civil penalty.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Placed on General State Calendar
Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 2754
81-0 (2009)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to a central database containing information about certain offenders who have committed offenses involving family or dating violence.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence|INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2845
81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the certification of and disciplinary actions against emergency medical services personnel.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
HB 2917
81-0 (2009)
Author: McReynolds, JimSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to authorizing the Department of State Health Services to obtain criminal history record information for certain applicants for employment.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--General|State Employees|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2932
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to including in the law enforcement information system information indicating that criminal defendants have committed certain additional offenses.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA|Electronic Information Systems
HB 3187
81-0 (2009)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to information technology security practices of state agencies.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3212
81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the automatic expunction of certain criminal records; increasing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
Courts--General|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 3323
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kleinschmidt, Tim | et. al.
Relating to storage of electronic fingerprint records and access to criminal history record information.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3390
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
House: Urban Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Fire Fighters & Police--General|FIRE PROTECTION AGENCY, TEXAS|FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Sunset Bills
HB 3416
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to motor vehicle title services.
House: Transportation
No action taken in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Vehicles & Traffic--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 3419
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, DianeSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Protection of Personal Information
HB 4020
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rios Ybarra, Tara | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Employees|VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4292
81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 4302
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the confidentiality of criminal history record information and related information that is obtained by a school district and that relates to an employee of the district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
HB 4343
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to access to certain criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Insurance Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 67
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the imposition of background and criminal history check requirements for operators and employees of certain facilities and agencies serving children, the elderly, or persons who are disabled; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
Aging|AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Human Services--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 71
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the limitation on paid leave for state employees at health and human services agencies pending a criminal history background check.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
SB 81
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 277
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to the Department of Family and Protective Services, including protective services and investigations of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation for certain adults who are elderly or disabled; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
Aging|CHILD ABUSE|CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--General
SB 369
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to information contained in an intelligence database used to investigate and prosecute offenses committed by criminal street gangs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|GANGS|INTERNET
SB 549
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to obtain and use criminal history record information for certain departmental authorizations.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 627
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the liability of in-home service companies and residential delivery companies for negligent hiring.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|CRIMINAL RECORDS|SUE WEAVER ACT
SB 643
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Relating to the protection and care of individuals with mental retardation and to certain legal protections for individuals with disabilities; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|PEACE OFFICERS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 854
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the operation and regulation of massage establishments; imposing penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Business & Commerce--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1011
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Government Organization
See remarks for effective date
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Fire Fighters & Police--General|FIRE PROTECTION AGENCY, TEXAS|FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|Sunset Bills
SB 1057
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to criminal history record information relating to persons who are certified to provide guardianship services.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUARDIANSHIP CERTIFICATION BOARD|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
SB 1061
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to improving the accuracy of reporting concerning certain criminal history.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
County Government--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1077
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to driver education and driver's licensing requirements for minors.
House: Public Education Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
ACCIDENTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Driver Education & Training|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|Minors--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1081
81-0 (2009)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records|Purchasing--State|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
SB 1094
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Merritt, Tommy
Relating to the submission of reports on certain convictions or adjudications relating to the operation of motor vehicles to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1558
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to including in the computerized criminal history system certain forensic DNA test results that indicate the person committed another offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA|Electronic Information Systems
SB 1599
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Darby, Drew
Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information to the Court Reporters Certification Board.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
COURT REPORTERS CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 1858
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Protection of Personal Information
SB 1971
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the collection, maintenance, and transfer and other dissemination of criminal history record information and juvenile justice information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2046
81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to requiring criminal history background checks for employees of public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on Major State Calendar
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Higher--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Employees
SB 2106
81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 2163
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Rios Ybarra, Tara
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Texas Veterans Commission.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Employees|VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2164
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to information technology security practices of state agencies.
Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|Open Meetings|Protection of Personal Information|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2224
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Hodge, Terri | et. al.
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for the records of children convicted of certain offenses punishable by fine only.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 76
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
CRIME-STATISTICS|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 140
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to regulating the operation of a day-care center; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 353
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the obtaining of criminal history record information in a guardianship matter or proceeding.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUARDIANS & WARDS|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
HB 761
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a person's eligibility to apply for an order of nondisclosure with respect to certain criminal history records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION
HB 765
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 799
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 1001
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the employment by a towing company or vehicle storage facility of certain persons as drivers; providing a penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES
HB 1241
80-0 (2007)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the duty of the security department of a private business to maintain criminal history record information for security department employees.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
Business & Commerce--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1272
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to commercial motor vehicle safety; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1303
80-0 (2007)
Author: Peña, AaronSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to certain requirements applicable to orders of expunction or nondisclosure of criminal history records and to the protection of information that is the subject of one of those orders; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 1367
80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of students, prospective students, and prospective employees by certain public or private postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1483
80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Guardianship Certification Board.
House: Judiciary
Laid on the table subject to call
CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUARDIANSHIP CERTIFICATION BOARD|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2574
80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 2575
80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to an order of expunction or similar order with respect to certain arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 2670
80-0 (2007)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to providing notice to the Department of Family and Protective Services of investigations of family violence at certain foster homes.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE
HB 3040
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to background and criminal history checks for certain providers of subsidized child care.
House: Human Services
Meeting cancelled
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3041
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the imposition of additional inspection and background and criminal history check requirements for day-care centers.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3042
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to certain convictions barring employment at certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Nursing Homes|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3139
80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to criminal history checks for state employees, applicants for state employment, and certain other persons who may perform work for the state.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3211
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, PatriciaSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain county attorneys.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 3625
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, Valinda | et. al.
Relating to background and criminal history checks and for certain state employees who interact with children or supervise persons who interact with children.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Protection|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3628
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 9
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure or dissemination of criminal history record information, child abuse investigation reports, and school district audit working papers for certain purposes, including the certification and employment of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 21
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the imposition of additional inspection and background and criminal history check requirements for day-care centers; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 58
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
CRIME-STATISTICS|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 119
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the certification and employment of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
SB 199
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to certain convictions barring employment at certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Nursing Homes|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 206
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to certain providers of subsidized child care.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Health & Safety|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 265
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to background and criminal history checks for, reporting requirements for, and audits of certain providers of subsidized child care.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--Child Services|Human Services--Direct Assistance
SB 291
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to criminal history record information for guardianship proceedings and to lists of certain public guardians; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts
SB 366
80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the requirement that certain health care professionals submit criminal history record information to the licensing entity that issues or renews a license.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 505
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Guardianship Certification Board.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUARDIANSHIP CERTIFICATION BOARD|Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 547
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to commercial motor vehicle safety; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|Safety|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 885
80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to access to criminal history record information by state appellate courts.
House: Judiciary Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
Courts--Appellate|Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--Unemployment|Open Records
SB 1196
80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain county attorneys.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
County Government--Employees/Officers|Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 1293
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure of certain criminal history records.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION
SB 1294
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the manner of providing notice of a petition or order for the expunction or nondisclosure of certain criminal records.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 1466
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to certain information in the computerized criminal history system and the use of that information for reintegration services.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 1702
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the age at which juvenile records may be sealed.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency
SB 1737
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to certain requirements applicable to orders of expunction or nondisclosure of criminal history records and to the protection of information that is the subject of one of those orders; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1909
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to community supervision for certain drug possession offenses and to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure following a term of community supervision for any of those offenses.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1941
80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the regulation of foster care providers.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Child Protection|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child|FOSTER CARE
HB 84
79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to criminal history records searches for volunteers in children's organized sports; imposing civil liability on certain persons and organizations.
House: Civil Practices
Meeting cancelled
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Health & Safety|VOLUNTEERS
HB 88
79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION
HB 424
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the safety of hotel guests; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HOTELS & MOTELS|Labor--General|Safety
HB 433
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to restrictions on the disclosure of certain criminal history records and to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 435
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 852
79-0 (2005)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the liability of in-home service companies and residential delivery companies for negligent hiring.
House: Civil Practices
Placed on General State Calendar
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Safety|SUE WEAVER ACT
HB 967
79-0 (2005)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to administration of the criminal justice information system.
House: Judiciary Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1066
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the issuance of concealed handgun licenses to residents of other states and to reciprocity agreements with other states concerning concealed handgun licenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Governor|Weapons
HB 1181
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a domestic relations office.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Protection
HB 1306
79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a feasibility study regarding the creation of a federal criminal history record clearinghouse at the Department of Public Safety.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1307
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hartnett, Will | et. al.
Relating to criminal background checks on users of online relationship services.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET
HB 1376
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to criminal history record checks for potential residents of nursing homes.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Nursing Homes
HB 1417
79-0 (2005)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain gaming activity conducted by an Indian tribe or tribal organization.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Morals|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GAMBLING|NATIVE AMERICANS|Taxation--State
HB 3093
79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, AaronSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to petitions and procedures for the expunction or nondisclosure of criminal records and files and to the consequences of orders of nondisclosure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3346
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the procedures for issuance of an order of nondisclosure with respect to certain criminal history records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
SB 38
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 195
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a nurse or nurse aide employed by a temporary nursing service agency to provide hospice services to patients; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 337
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to criminal background checks on users of online dating services; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
Business & Commerce--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|ONLINE INTERNET DATING DISCLOSURES & SAFETY AWARENESS ACT
SB 689
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a feasibility study regarding the creation of a federal criminal history record clearinghouse at the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Nursing Homes|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 869
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the collection and dissemination of certain information for a federal firearm background check.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
SB 909
79-0 (2005)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the maintenance and contents of certain computerized information systems relating to the criminal justice system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems
SB 1071
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to a person's eligibility for an order of nondisclosure with respect to certain criminal history records and to certain law enforcement duties that result from the issuance of an order.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION
SB 1685
79-0 (2005)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the licensing and regulation of wholesale drug distributors; providing penalties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on Major State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS|PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 78
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|VOLUNTEERS
HB 177
78-0 (2003)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the regulation of certain international matchmaking organizations; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: International Relations and Trade
Effective on 9/1/03
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence|Family--Marriage Relationship|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|VITAL STATISTICS & RECORDS
HB 181
78-0 (2003)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain criminal history record information related to an individual placed on deferred adjudication community supervision.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|Law Enforcement|MANDATORY SUPERVISION
HB 270
78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 354
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 384
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 660
78-0 (2003)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain licensing and regulatory agencies.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 705
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to liability of in-home service companies and residential delivery companies for negligent hiring.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Safety
HB 742
78-0 (2003)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to access by certain hospitals and hospital districts to criminal history record information.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 785
78-0 (2003)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to administration of the criminal history record system.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Law Enforcement
HB 828
78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to criminal history records searches for volunteers in children's organized sports; imposing civil liability on certain persons and organizations.
House: Civil Practices
Meeting cancelled
Amusements, Games, Sports|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Health & Safety|VOLUNTEERS
HB 983
78-0 (2003)
Author: Talton, RobertSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the authority of an ad valorem tax appraisal district to obtain certain criminal history record information relating to an applicant for employment.
House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
HB 1036
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the confidentiality of certain reports of criminal activity and to immunity from civil liability for certain persons making or receiving those reports.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EVIDENCE
HB 1075
78-0 (2003)
Author: McCall, BrianSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to criminal history record information for state agency information technology personnel.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 1080
78-0 (2003)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to obtain certain criminal history record information.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
CRIMINAL RECORDS|LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1310
78-0 (2003)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Public Safety to enter into contracts for the periodic reporting of certain information in the department's driver's license files to certain other persons.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Insurance--Motor Vehicles|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 1322
78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEAF & HARD OF HEARING, TEXAS COMMISSION FOR THE|Disabilities, Persons with|SIGN LANGUAGE & SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1652
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to criminal history checks of employees and applicants for employment in nursing homes.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|Nursing Homes|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1971
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to convictions barring employment in certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
Aging|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Nursing Homes
HB 2208
78-0 (2003)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional nursing.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2586
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to obtaining criminal history record information on an applicant for or holder of a mortgage broker or loan officer license.
House: Financial Institutions
Laid on the table subject to call
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION|Financial--General|MORTGAGE BROKERS & BANKERS
HB 2622
78-0 (2003)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain governmental agency and private entity access to and use of criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
Courts--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3212
78-0 (2003)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a law enforcement training school.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 52
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 61
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to criminal history checks of employees and applicants for employment in nursing homes.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|Nursing Homes|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 357
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the confidentiality of certain reports of criminal activity and to immunity from civil liability for certain persons making or receiving those reports.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EVIDENCE
SB 443
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to access to criminal history record information concerning volunteers with certain programs providing activities to children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
Amusements, Games, Sports|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against|VOLUNTEERS
SB 567
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to access by certain hospitals and hospital districts to criminal history record information.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Hospitals|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 602
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to access to criminal history record information concerning employees, volunteers, and applicant volunteers of children's advocacy centers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTERS|Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Child Protection|Human Services--Child Services|VOLUNTEERS
SB 923
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Miller, Sid
Relating to criminal history checks of certain employees and applicants for employment in nursing homes and assisted living facilities and to the period within which a nursing home or assisted living facility must request certain criminal history checks.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|Nursing Homes|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1054
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to presentence investigation and postsentence treatment and supervision of certain sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY SUPERVISION|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1459
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county fire marshal.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/03
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police--General|FIRE MARSHAL|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
SB 1636
78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the authority of an ad valorem tax appraisal district to obtain certain criminal history record information relating to an applicant for employment.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts
SB 1667
78-0 (2003)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to obtaining criminal history record information on an applicant for or holder of a mortgage broker or loan officer license.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
CRIMINAL RECORDS|FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION|Financial--General|MORTGAGE BROKERS & BANKERS
HB 155
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the expunction of arrest records by a person in the business of publishing or disclosing conviction or arrest information and to the creation of an offense prohibiting the use or release of certain arrest information by that person.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 195
77-0 (2001)
Author: Najera, MannySponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the analysis of information identifying persons committing or suspected of committing certain property offenses against elderly individuals.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 334
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by the Department of Public Safety regarding persons licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 353
77-0 (2001)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to exempting certain entities from fees charged for processing inquiries for criminal history information.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Law Enforcement
HB 354
77-0 (2001)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to public access to information about fugitives from justice.
House: Public Safety
No action taken in committee
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems
HB 361
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|VOLUNTEERS
HB 404
77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 635
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning gun shows.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
HB 776
77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to certain criminal justice contracts and to the implementation, operation, and maintenance of the criminal justice information system.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY COUNCIL|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 994
77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the authority of a district court to order the expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 1118
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of juvenile conduct and the administration of the juvenile justice system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Juvenile Boards & Officers|JUVENILE PROBATION COMMISSION, TEXAS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1352
77-0 (2001)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the expunction of certain arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Courts--District|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 1415
77-0 (2001)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the duty of law enforcement agencies regarding records associated with certain defendants receiving deferred adjudication.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 1418
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to certain employees of nursing homes and related institutions.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, TEXAS BOARD OF|Labor--Management Relations|Nursing Homes
HB 1549
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the sealing of files and records of a person prosecuted for failure to attend school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Courts--Justice|Courts--Municipal|Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1777
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to occupational regulations for vehicle storage facilities and tow truck motor carriers.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1889
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the offense of failure to identify and to including information on a person who gives a false name to a peace officer in the computerized criminal history system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|FALSE IDENTITY|Law Enforcement
HB 2089
77-0 (2001)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the use of juvenile records by a court for certain sentencing decisions.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency
HB 2239
77-0 (2001)
Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio
Relating to the use of certain photographs for purposes of the sex offender database maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2256
77-0 (2001)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the expunction or clarification of certain criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 2264
77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the right of certain persons arrested for possession of a controlled substance to expunction of certain records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 2305
77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to the expunction of certain arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 2383
77-0 (2001)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to certain grounds for the denial of an application for, the refusal to renew, and the suspension of a license as a licensed chemical dependency counselor and for the restriction of a counselor intern.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|COUNSELING & THERAPY|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 2654
77-0 (2001)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to a requirement that a child-care facility or family home complete a background and criminal history record check before hiring a new employee.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
Crime Prevention|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care
HB 2877
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the operations, powers, and duties of the State Preservation Board.
House: House Administration Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Historic Preservation & Museums|PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Symbols
HB 3110
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 3146
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the enforcement and collection of taxes, fees and other revenue, and providing criminal penalties.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
Business & Commerce--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Taxation--General
SB 53
77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Turner, Bob | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Child Services|Minors--Crimes Against|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 132
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to access to criminal history record information concerning volunteers with certain programs providing activities to children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against|VOLUNTEERS
SB 294
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of certain offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|GUN SHOWS|Weapons
SB 434
77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the expunction of certain arrest records.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 1047
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the expunction or clarification of certain criminal history record information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 1123
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the enforcement and collection of taxes, fees, and other revenue; providing criminal penalties.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/01
Business & Commerce--General|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PEACE OFFICERS|Taxation--General
SB 1238
77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Solis, Jim
Relating to the creation of a voluntary child-care registry for certain child-care providers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1242
77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to criminal history checks of employees and applicants for employment in certain long-term care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|LONG-TERM CARE|Nursing Homes|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1570
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to the expunction of certain arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 1665
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the expunction of certain arrest records and files.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 71
76-0 (1999)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the requirement of a criminal background check of all persons applying for employment as a home health care provider.
House: Public Health
No action taken in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health Care Providers|HOME HEALTH CARE
HB 73
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to screening for criminal history and drug use of applicants for public assistance benefits by health and human services agencies.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
ARREST WARRANTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING|Human Services--Direct Assistance
HB 153
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nixon, JoeSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to establishing a procedure to prevent the fraudulent use of an individual's identification in circumstances affecting proper law enforcement.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FALSE IDENTITY|Law Enforcement
HB 283
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to including felony information on a driver's license.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 301
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the rights of an accused in the criminal justice system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 353
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the confidentiality of information identifying children who are victims of certain offenses; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CRIME VICTIMS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General
HB 356
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the collection of certain samples or specimens for the DNA database maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA
HB 371
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.
Relating to criminal history of school employees.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 458
76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
Communications & Press|Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC NOTICE|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 513
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to review of criminal history records of persons seeking educator certification or employment in a public school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
HB 556
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to permitting certain persons to seek an expunction of arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Governor
HB 557
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to permitting certain persons to seek an expunction of arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Governor
HB 584
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the right to expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 592
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to a background check of a person who applies for certification as a qualified handgun instructor.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 669
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|Labor--General|VOLUNTEERS
HB 854
76-0 (1999)
Author: Capelo, Jaime | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the identification of certain persons confined by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who are subject to a warrant.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
ARREST WARRANTS|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY SUPERVISION
HB 912
76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a domestic relations office for a social study or a commissioners court for a county child welfare board member.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence
HB 1165
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by the Department of Public Safety regarding persons licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 1188
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the creation of a DNA record for certain persons convicted of, or adjudicated as having engaged in delinquent conduct violating, the offense of murder, aggravated assault, burglary, or an offense on conviction of which registration as a sex offender is required.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA|Law Enforcement
HB 1246
76-0 (1999)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to making arrest warrants and certain affidavits made in connection with the issuance of arrest warrants available for public inspection.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
ARREST WARRANTS|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Open Records
HB 1255
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to public access to certain conviction and arrest information maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1293
76-0 (1999)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to access to criminal history record information for the Harris County Hospital District.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT|Hospitals|Open Records|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 1323
76-0 (1999)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Laid on the table subject to call
Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1379
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the information about an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that is subject to public disclosure or excepted from public disclosure.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
HB 1432
76-0 (1999)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Public Safety to charge a fee for processing certain inquiries for certain sex offender registration information.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|INTERNET|Open Records|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1452
76-0 (1999)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the operation and management of local mental health and mental retardation authorities and community centers.
House: Public Health
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 1583
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the confidentiality of certain juvenile records or files.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Family--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records
HB 1749
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the sharing of information concerning juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1791
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when an indictment or information is dismissed or quashed.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 1803
76-0 (1999)
Author: Culberson, John | et. al.
Relating to criminal history record information of persons who apply to work or who work at schools or in certain school-related settings.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
HB 1858
76-0 (1999)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the identification of defendants confined in a state jail felony facility who are subject to a warrant.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
ARREST WARRANTS|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 1909
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the disclosure and inspection of certain information concerning a criminal defendant's prior juvenile adjudication.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . .
Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 2145
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to persons subject to sex offender registration requirements, to the supervised release of those persons, and to the consequences of engaging in certain conduct for which a person is subject to sex offender registration; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DNA|Law Enforcement|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2183
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 2200
76-0 (1999)
Author: Swinford, DavidSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the ability of a county to obtain criminal history record information on an applicant for county employment.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 2211
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to certain information that is exempt from the expunction requirement.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 2212
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the offense of failure to identify and to including information on a person who gives a false name to a peace officer in the computerized criminal history system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FALSE IDENTITY|Law Enforcement
HB 2213
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the automatic expunction of certain arrest records related to an offense the prosecution of which is barred by limitations.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 2215
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to criminal history checks for certain applicants under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act.
House: Public Safety
No action taken in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES ACT|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES, BOARD OF
HB 2256
76-0 (1999)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to indicating on a driver's license that the holder of the license is a person convicted of certain intoxication offenses.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 2604
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to screening for criminal history of applicants for certain financial assistance.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
ARREST WARRANTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 2864
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to criminal history checks for certain applicants under the Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES ACT|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES, BOARD OF
HB 2925
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bonnen, DennisSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a municipality for certain background checks.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
City Government--Employees/Officers|City Government--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems
HB 3139
76-0 (1999)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the county in which a petition for expunction of certain criminal records and files may be filed.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
ARREST WARRANTS|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 3196
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to criminal history information
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3386
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to creating a registry for acts of misconduct for and criminal background checks on certain employees of certain health care facilities that are licensed or certified by or that contract with the state.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYEE RECORDS|Health--General|HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--Medical Assistance|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3539
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to criminal history searches required to be performed by state agencies.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 8
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the compilation of criminal information pertaining to criminal street gangs and criminal combinations.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|GANGS|Law Enforcement
SB 187
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to the release of certain information relating to a juvenile offender suspected of fleeing after committing certain violent crimes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
Crimes--Juvenile|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 383
76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: West, George
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a political subdivision for certain background checks.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
City Government--General|Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|Political Subdivisions|Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 422
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: King, Phil
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
Crimes--Juvenile|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 542
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the operation and management of local mental health and mental retardation authorities and community centers.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
SB 840
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the automatic expunction of certain arrest records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 968
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to access to criminal history record information for certain hospitals and hospital districts.
House: Public Health Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Hospitals|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 1000
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to making arrest warrants and certain affidavits made in connection with the issuance of arrest warrants available for public inspection.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
ARREST WARRANTS|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Open Records
SB 1157
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the reporting of certain convictions to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Military & Veterans|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1380
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to review of criminal history record information of certified public school educators, persons admitted to educator preparation programs, and persons seeking educator certification and to designation of State Board for Educator Certification investigators as peace officers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|VOLUNTEERS
SB 1564
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the expunction of records concerning certain misdemeanor offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 1605
76-0 (1999)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to access to criminal history record information by a domestic relations office.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence
HB 202
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to screening for criminal history and drug use of applicants for public assistance benefits by health and human services agencies.
House: Human Services
Amendment(s) considered in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DRUG TESTING|Human Services--Direct Assistance
HB 456
75-0 (1997)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an offense for the acquisition of a handgun by a person while under an active protective order, certain information included on or attached to a protective order, and a certain warning included on the protective order.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF|Weapons
HB 469
75-0 (1997)
Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to review of criminal history records of public school employees.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
HB 491
75-0 (1997)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to certain criminal background checks regarding applicants for and holders of chemical dependency counselor licenses.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 504
75-0 (1997)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION
HB 1062
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hunter, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Libraries|STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1825
75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the State Bar of Texas.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Lawyers|STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 2031
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to review of criminal history records of persons seeking educator certification or employment in a public school.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 2075
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hightower, Allen | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the authority of the Texas Youth Commission to access criminal history record information relating to certain persons and business entities.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors|YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 2372
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 2406
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to a computerized criminal history search by the Department of Public Safety of persons licensed by certain state agencies.
House: Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2451
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hirschi, JohnSponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the authority of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services to obtain certain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--General|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPT. OF|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2663
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to background and criminal history checks conducted on certain employees, potential employees, and volunteers who directly interact with or have the opportunity to associate with children.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Child Services|Minors
HB 2739
75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to criminal history record checks regarding certain applicants for employment.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General
HB 2849
75-0 (1997)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the termination of employees of institutions of higher education who misrepresent criminal history information.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Faculty
HB 3156
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to criminal history checks for emergency medical service personnel.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health--Emergency Services|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 3534
75-0 (1997)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information for the Harris County Hospital District.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 476
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to certain criminal background information obtained by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 964
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Relating to a computerized criminal history search by the Department of Public Safety of persons licensed by certain state agencies.
House: Public Safety Senate: Finance
Point of order sustained
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|Law Enforcement
HB 220
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brimer, Kim | et. al.
Relating to municipal access to criminal history record information about applicants for employment.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
City Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 250
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dear, Homer
Relating to municipal access to criminal history record information about applicants for employment.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
City Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 255
74-0 (1995)
Author: Alvarado, Leo
Relating to requests by the pardons and paroles division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for criminal history record information on certain parolees and persons released to mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|MANDATORY SUPERVISION
HB 275
74-0 (1995)
Author: Combs, Susan
Relating to criminal background checks of public school employees and applicants for employment.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts
HB 822
74-0 (1995)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination against a person based on the person's criminal history record.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Relations|Labor--General
HB 1075
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, George
Relating to the authority of certain nonprofit charitable organizations to obtain certain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1108
74-0 (1995)
Author: Greenberg, SherriSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to requiring a criminal background check for a prospective adoptive parent.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/95
ADOPTION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Parent & Child|Minors
HB 1298
74-0 (1995)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the banking commissioner.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
BANKING COMMISSIONER|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--Banks
HB 1630
74-0 (1995)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of protective order information in the computerized criminal history record system maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Coauthor Authorized
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1723
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 1904
74-0 (1995)
Author: Combs, Susan
Relating to access to criminal history information records by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--General|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPT. OF
HB 2428
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the maintenance and use of certain criminal history record information.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2592
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to a computerized criminal history search by the Department of Public Safety of persons licensed by certain state agencies.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 2704
74-0 (1995)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Rosson, Peggy | et. al.
Relating to criminal history checks of employees and applicants for employment in certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Open Records
HB 2730
74-0 (1995)
Author: Place, Allen
Relating to the expunction of certain criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 2813
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Child Services|Open Records|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPT. OF
HB 2861
74-0 (1995)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the access by a safe house to criminal history record information.
House: Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors
HB 2894
74-0 (1995)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to the criminal history record information of a person who is the subject of a criminal commitment proceeding and to the transfer of that person to a nonsecurity mental health unit.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 2910
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the receipt and use of criminal history information by the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES
SB 42
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to access to criminal history record information by certain organizations providing volunteer services.
House: Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/95
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 118
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to a municipality's access to criminal history record information about applicants for employment.
House: Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
City Government--Employees/Officers|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 152
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the inclusion of protective order information in the law enforcement information system maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Family Violence|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 766
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the banking commissioner.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
BANKING COMMISSIONER|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Financial--Banks
SB 1053
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to criminal history checks conducted for public and private schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
SB 1668
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to review by school districts of the criminal history of applicants for employment and school bus drivers.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts
HB 340
73-0 (1993)
Author: Horn, Jim
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 507
73-0 (1993)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 847
73-0 (1993)
Author: Schechter, Sue | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to access to criminal history information records by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--General|Minors|PROTECTIVE & REGULATORY SERVICES, DEPT. OF
HB 855
73-0 (1993)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to disclosure of information by certain applicants for employment in residential dwelling projects; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing
HB 1052
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the obtaining of criminal conviction record information by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|REHABILITATION COMMISSION
HB 1238
73-0 (1993)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Department of Public Safety, to the access that entities have to criminal history record information maintained by the department and certain other criminal justice agencies, and to the transfer of responsibility for law enforcement on the Capitol Complex from the General Services Commission to the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF|Sunset Bills
HB 1247
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to the authority of certain fire departments to obtain criminal history information about certain individuals.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|VOLUNTEER FIREMEN & DEPARTMENTS
HB 1467
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of a private school to obtain criminal history record information on employees and applicants for employment; providing a penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/93
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1500
73-0 (1993)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the authority of the Texas School for the Deaf to obtain criminal history record information on certain employees and applicants for employment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 1613
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hartnett, Will | et. al.
Relating to the qualification of an entity as a community home and to the authority of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to obtain criminal history information records of a person eligible to reside in a community home; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 1783
73-0 (1993)
Author: Davila, DianaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to receive criminal history information from the Department of Public Safety about certain applicants for employment.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Tagged in committee
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1986
73-0 (1993)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the employment of persons with criminal histories in certain facilities serving the elderly or persons with disabilities; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 2311
73-0 (1993)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination against a person based on the person's criminal history record.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Relations|Labor--General
SB 35
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Services to obtain criminal conviction records of employees of certain providers of services to the elderly or persons with disabilities.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Postponed in committee
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--Direct Assistance
SB 409
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the obtaining of criminal conviction record information by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|REHABILITATION COMMISSION
SB 510
73-0 (1993)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to the continuation and operation of the Department of Public Safety, to the access that entities have to criminal history record information maintained by the department and certain other criminal justice agencies, and to the transfer of responsibility for law enforcement in the Capitol Complex from the General Services Commission to the Department of Public Safety; creating offenses; providing penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
CRIMINAL RECORDS|GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF|Sunset Bills
SB 536
73-0 (1993)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to disclosure of information by certain applicants for employment in residential dwelling projects; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/93
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing
SB 804
73-0 (1993)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the requirement of a handgun permit or a criminal record check before the transfer of a firearm and to the possession of a firearm by a felon; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Weapons
SB 1394
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to criminal history information concerning an applicant for employment with a private elementary school; providing a penalty.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 142
72-0 (1991)
Author: Blair, FredSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to disclosure of information by applicants for employment in certain multi-occupant residential housing; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing|Labor--General
HB 286
72-0 (1991)
Author: Yost, Gerald
Relating to the expunction of arrest records of a person acquitted of a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 359
72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to allowing a school district to obtain criminal history information on bus drivers employed by public or commercial transportation companies that contract with the district.
House: Public Safety Senate: Education
Postponed in committee
Common Carriers|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts|SCHOOL BUSES
HB 1128
72-0 (1991)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to criminal background checks for child watch programs.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Child Services|Law Enforcement|Minors
HB 1152
72-0 (1991)
Author: Bosse, Fred
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of employees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts
HB 1157
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 1348
72-0 (1991)
Author: Blair, Fred
Relating to disclosure of information by applicants for employment in apartments, hotels, and subsidized housing; and providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing|Labor--General
HB 1486
72-0 (1991)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to access to criminal history record information on employees, applicants and volunteers who would be placed in direct contact with persons with mental illness or persons with mental retardation.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/91
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 1892
72-0 (1991)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to criminal history checks of employees in certain facilities serving the elderly or disabled.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Handicapped Persons
HB 2217
72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to criminal history record information relating to applicants for employment with and employees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts
HB 2345
72-0 (1991)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to certain criminal records maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
SB 178
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the authority of a volunteer fire department to obtain from the Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement agencies the criminal conviction record of a volunteer fire fighter.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Fire Fighters & Police|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF|VOLUNTEER FIREMEN & DEPARTMENTS
SB 532
72-0 (1991)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Bosse, Fred
Relating to securing criminal history record information for the employees of public school districts or employees of a public or commercial transportation company that contracts with a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts
SB 632
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to disclosure of information by applicants for employment in apartments, hotels, and subsidized housing; and providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing|Labor--General
SB 839
72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a criminal record check before the transfer of a firearm and to possession of a firearm by a felon; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Economic Development
Co-author authorized
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Weapons
SB 1087
72-0 (1991)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission to obtain criminal history record information relating to a prospective employee.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on Major State Calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Handicapped Persons|REHABILITATION COMMISSION|State Employees
SB 1175
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to access to criminal history information records on certain court-appointed special advocates for children.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/91
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors
HB 24
72-1 (1991)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the implementation of certain computerized criminal and criminal incident information systems.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 98
72-1 (1991)
Author: Blair, Fred
Relating to disclosure of information by certain applicants for employment in multi-occupant residential housing; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing|Labor--General
HB 57
72-2 (1991)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the implementation of certain computerized criminal and criminal incident information systems.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 115
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hudson, DavidSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to access by certain private institutions of higher education to criminal history records of employment applicants for security-sensitive positions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--General
HB 461
71-0 (1989)
Author: Blair, Fred
Relating to a requirement that employees of multi-occupant residences disclose certain background information at the time of employment; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Safety
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing|Labor--General
HB 526
71-0 (1989)
Author: Junell, RobertSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to procedures for expunction of criminal records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/89
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 643
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the access that local governments have to certain criminal history information in the custody of the Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Referred to subcommittee
City Government|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Political Subdivisions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPT. OF
HB 1087
71-0 (1989)
Author: Seidlits, Jr., CurtisSponsor: Carriker, Steven
Relating to permitting local law enforcement agencies to obtain criminal history information records to investigate residents of a house that may be designated as a temporary safe haven for school-age children.
House: Public Safety Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
Crime Prevention|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--Child Services|Law Enforcement|Minors
HB 1466
71-0 (1989)
Author: Denton, BettySponsor: Brooks, Chet | et. al.
Relating to access to, processing of, and use of certain criminal history records; providing a penalty; making an appropriation.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Health|HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 1498
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edge, Eldon | et. al.Sponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to criminal history record information relating to applicants for employment with and employees of a school district; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts|Education--Teachers & Other School Personnel
HB 1792
71-0 (1989)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the establishment of a uniform system to gather and maintain criminal history records.
House: Public Safety
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 1857
71-0 (1989)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the establishment of a uniform criminal justice data base.
House: Public Safety
Withdrawn from schedule
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 1928
71-0 (1989)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Relating to access by the Texas Employment Commission to criminal history record information of certain applicants for employment.
House: Labor and Employment Relations
Reported favorably with substitute
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS|Labor--General|State Agencies
HB 1944
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to criminal history checks of employees of certain facilities that provide services to the elderly or disabled and that are licensed by the Texas Department of Health; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF|Nursing Homes
HB 1964
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edge, Eldon | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to access to criminal history record information of applicants for a teaching certificate.
House: State Affairs Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/89
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Teachers & Other School Personnel
HB 2263
71-0 (1989)
Author: Counts, DavidSponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to access of criminal history record information by the adjutant general; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
ADJUTANT GENERAL|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Military & Veterans
HB 2777
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hury, JamesSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to criminal history information records that the Texas Department of Human Services may obtain.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Human Services--General
SB 332
71-0 (1989)
Author: Edwards, Chet | et. al.Sponsor: Hill, Anita
Relating to the requirement for criminal history checks of nurse trainees for and employees of certain facilities that provide services to the elderly or disabled and that are licensed by the Texas Department of ...
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF|Nursing Homes
SB 734
71-0 (1989)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Shine, Hugh
Relating to access by the Texas Employment Commission to criminal history record information of certain applicants for employment.
House: Labor and Employment Relations Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS|Labor--General|State Agencies
SB 957
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parmer, HughSponsor: Hill, Anita
Relating to criminal conviction checks of employees of subsidized housing for the elderly or disabled; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
Aging|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Handicapped Persons|Housing
SB 1170
71-0 (1989)
Author: McFarland, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a uniform system to gather and maintain criminal history records.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 128
71-5 (1990)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the collection of criminal history records and criminal justice information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 39
71-6 (1990)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the collection of criminal history records and criminal justice information.
House: Public Safety
Withdrawn from calendar
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 40
70-0 (1987)
Author: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the criminal records of proposed adoptive parents.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
ADOPTION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Parent & Child
HB 56
70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, SamSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the use of victim testimony and police records of arrest at parole hearings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Signed by the Governor
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS|WITNESSES
HB 331
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cooper, Anne
Relating to the expunction of arrest records.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 353
70-0 (1987)
Author: Barton, ErwinSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of the governing board of the Texas School for the Blind to obtain criminal history information records to investigate certain employees; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
BLIND, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 471
70-0 (1987)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to access to criminal histories of school district employees.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts|Law Enforcement
HB 593
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to law enforcement records concerning a child.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 683
70-0 (1987)
Author: Smith, TerralSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the admissibility of certain juvenile court adjudication records in the penalty phase of criminal trials.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/87
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Trial|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 761
70-0 (1987)
Author: Burnett, Dick
Relating to expunction of criminal records in certain cases involving children as victims of offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Postponed in committee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 793
70-0 (1987)
Author: Vowell, Jack
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and community centers to obtain criminal conviction data relating to persons employed by a provider who contracts with the department or center.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 1354
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of local law enforcement agencies to provide certain criminal history information to certain political subdivisions.
House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Political Subdivisions
HB 1483
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hudson, DavidSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to the destruction of criminal history information obtained by institutions of higher education when filling security-sensitive positions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--General
HB 1581
70-0 (1987)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to a requirement that state agencies and school districts obtain criminal history information records of certain employees and employee applicants; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 2169
70-0 (1987)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to information in driving records maintained by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
House: Public Safety
Pending in committee
ACCIDENTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2403
70-0 (1987)
Author: Carter, BillSponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to the establishment of a system to maintain criminal history records.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably with substitute
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 81
70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the release of information in certain records maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 200
70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, ChetSponsor: Hill, Anita
Relating to mandatory criminal history checks of certain persons applying for employment at nursing homes and custodial care homes.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Nursing Homes
SB 496
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parmer, HughSponsor: Vowell, Jack
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and community centers to obtain criminal conviction data relating to persons employed by a provider who contracts with the department or center.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 832
70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the destruction of criminal history information obtained by institutions of higher education when filling security-sensitive positions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--General
SB 983
70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to obtain criminal history record information, nonconviction data, and other information recorded or maintained by or accessible to the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1069
70-0 (1987)
Author: Harris, O.H.Sponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to files and records of certain offenses committed by juveniles.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 234
69-0 (1985)
Author: Clemons, Billy
Relating to the investigation by the Texas Department of Human Resources of an employee or prospective employee of a child-care facility, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services
Referred to subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care
HB 350
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the department of human resources to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services
Coauthor authorized
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 651
69-0 (1985)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts under the Bingo Enabling Act to obtain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or other law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Amusements, Games, Sports|BINGO|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
SB 48
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency; to the custody, use, and disposition of the information; and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 115
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the authority of the department of human resources to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Resources
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 303
69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the authority of the comptroller of public accounts under the Bingo Enabling Act to obtain criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or other law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Amusements, Games, Sports|BINGO|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS
SB 358
69-0 (1985)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Willy, John
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Health to investigate an employee or prospective employee of a nursing home or custodial care home and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal records; providing civil immunity for certain institutions, officers, and employees; providing a penalty.
House: Retirement & Aging Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF|Nursing Homes
SB 521
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the governing board of the Texas School for the Blind to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency; to the custody, use, and disposition of the information; and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Education--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 522
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of the governing board of the Texas Youth Commission to obtain criminal history information from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency, and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|YOUTH COMMISSION
SB 523
69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency; to the custody, use, and disposition of the information; and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE|Disabilities, Persons with|Education--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 29
68-0 (1983)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the authority of the department of human resources to obtain criminal records of a person providing or applying to provide adoptive or foster care.
House: Human Services
Referred to subcommittee
ADOPTION|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FOSTER CARE|Human Services--Child Services
HB 879
68-0 (1983)
Author: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the furnishing of criminal history record information by criminal justice agencies; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 1042
68-0 (1983)
Author: Millsap, Mike
Relating to the use of fingerprinting and criminal history record information for certain employment purposes by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation or community centers for mental health & mental retardation services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Committee on Public Health
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1050
68-0 (1983)
Author: DeLay, Tom
Relating to the use of fingerprinting and criminal history record information for certain employment purposes by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation or community centers for mental health and mental retardation services.
House: Public Health
Referred to subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1061
68-0 (1983)
Author: Collazo, Jr., FrankSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the collection of information about certain persons by the Bureau of Identification and Records.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|MISSING CHILDREN
HB 1478
68-0 (1983)
Author: Khoury, Rollin
Relating to juvenile law-enforcement records and files; their keeping and permitted disclosure and use.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1550
68-0 (1983)
Author: Keller, RaySponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to access by institutions of higher education to police records of certain applicants for employment.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--General
SB 65
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Relating to juvenile law-enforcement records and files; their keeping and permitted disclosure and use; providing penalties.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 126
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: DeLay, Tom
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and to certain community centers to receive relevant conviction data on applicants for employment, to deny employment to unqualified applicants, to promulgate rules, to perform psychological testing, and relating to the confidentiality of conviction data.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 83
68-2 (1984)
Author: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal records from the Department of Public Safety or the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division.
House: Human Services
Referred to Committee on Human Services
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|Human Services--Child Services|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2
68-2 (1984)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of the Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal records from the Department of Public Safety or the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Day Care|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|Human Services--Child Services|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 283
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to sexual offense arrest and final conviction investigations of persons employed to work with children.
House: Security & Sanctions
Referred to Committee on Security and Sanctions
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--General|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 372
67-0 (1981)
Author: Grubbs, Walter B.Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the requiring of Mental Health and Mental Retardation employees to submit to fingerprinting.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Human Resources
No action taken
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1324
67-0 (1981)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to access to the criminal record or history of a client or applicant for services by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
House: Security & Sanctions
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--General|REHABILITATION COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1752
67-0 (1981)
Author: Pierce, GeorgeSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to access by school districts to police records of applicants for employment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts
HB 1950
67-0 (1981)
Author: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the furnishing of criminal history record information by criminal justice agencies.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2157
67-0 (1981)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to inspection of certain juvenile records by the Texas Department of corrections for statistical purposes.
House: Security & Sanctions
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 213
67-0 (1981)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to obtaining information for the administration of human resources programs.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN RESOURCES, TEXAS DEPT. OF|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 268
67-0 (1981)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the disclosure of law enforcement files and records not opened to public inspection under Title 3, Family Code.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Family--Juvenile Delinquency|Law Enforcement|Open Records
SB 572
67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, John
Adding a new Section 2.26 to the Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act, as amended (Article 5547-201, et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), authorizing the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and the community centers for MHMR services established pursuant to said Act to require applicants for employment and existing employees to submit to fingerprinting as a requisite to their employment, or continued employment, authorizing the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, any facility thereof or any community center to receive criminal history record information from the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of determining the qualifications and suitability of an applicant for employment or an employee and to deny employment applied for and to terminate an employee when it is determined that previous convictions of the applicant or employee indicates that such applicant or employee is not qualified or suitable.
Senate: Human Resources
No action taken
COMMUNITY CENTERS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 712
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to access to the criminal record or history of a client or applicant for services by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--General|REHABILITATION COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 64
66-0 (1979)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Providing for the establishment of a criminal history record system within the Texas Department of Public Safety; providing for the mandatory reporting of criminal history record information; providing for the preparation of uniform crime reports; authorizing the furnishing of certain criminal information; establishing an offense for misuse of criminal history information and establishing a penalty; providing for the corretion of criminal history records; restricting criminal investigative information available to the public; providing for the dissemination of criminal information for law enforcement agencies; providing for the collection and disposition of fees; providing for the challenge and review of criminal history record information with appeal procedures; providing for an audit of criminal history records maintained by criminal justice agencies; providing that certain court records be open to the public; and declaring an emergency.
House: Security & Sanctions
Referred to subcommittee
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1746
66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to sexual offense arrest and final conviction investigations of persons employed to work with children; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1749
66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Human Resources to obtain criminal records and criminal reports of a person who applies for or holds a license issued by the department.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Human Services--General|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1772
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schlueter, StanSponsor: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the time at which the Texas Real Estate Commission performs moral character checks on applicants for licenses.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Economic Development
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|REAL ESTATE AGENTS|REAL ESTATE BROKERS|TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
HB 1994
66-0 (1979)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to inquiries by state government bodies about the criminal records of prospective employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Remedies
CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2254
66-0 (1979)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to access to the criminal record or history of a client or an applicant for services by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
CRIMINAL RECORDS|REHABILITATION COMMISSION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 14
66-0 (1979)
Author: Andujar, Betty
Providing for the establishment of a criminal history record system within the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Governor submitted as emergency
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 46
66-0 (1979)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to the destruction of certain juvenile court records.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 659
66-0 (1979)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Providing for the establishment and operation of a criminal history record system within the Texas Department of Public Safety; relating to an individual's access to personally identifiable information maintained by an agency; excepting certain medical and investigative information; providing procedures and standards for challenging and changing personally identifiable information maintained by an agency; creating the panel on information appeals and giving it certain powers and authority; requiring certain reports of criminal justice information; placing responsibility on agencies to prevent unauthorized access to information; providing for release of certain names and addresses in connection with providing the named persons with certain educational material; providing procedures for recording disseminations of personally identifiable information by an agency; prohibiting waiver of the protection of this Act; providing remedies and penalties; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
ACCESS TO PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 966
65-0 (1977)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to the dissemination by law enforcement agencies of information concerning criminal history records to activities outside the criminal justice system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 1251
65-0 (1977)
Author: Maloney, Robert
Relating to information about criminal records of persons declaring an intent to study law or applying for admission to the State Bar.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from calendar
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Lawyers|STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 1277
65-0 (1977)
Author: Brown, Albert "Al"
Relating to the releasing of criminal history information for employment applications to private employers by State and local law enforcement agencies.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Labor--Management Relations|Law Enforcement
SB 228
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to the authority of the State Bar of Texas to receive criminal records and reports of law enforcement agencies or other sources on those persons seeking to be licensed to practice law; realting to submission by the State Bar of Texas to law enforcement agencies of a list of persons seeking a license to practice law; realting to the duties of the findings; making the information received by the Stat Bar privileged, not to be disclosed except to those persons or agencies which are required to make a determiniation of eligibility for admission to the Bar except upon court order.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement|Lawyers|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE BAR OF TEXAS
SB 677
65-0 (1977)
Author: Andujar, Betty
Relating to establishment of a criminal history record system in the DPS.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 843
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the disclosure of an adjudication of delinquency in certain circumstances; providing immunity for a person whose files relating to delinquent conduct have been sealed under certain circumstances.
House: Judiciary
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 854
64-0 (1975)
Author: Newton, Jon P.
Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners to receive criminal records and reports of law enforcement agencies on its licensees and applicants for licensure; to the authority of the Board of Medical Examiners to submit to the Department of Public Safety fingerprints of applicants for licensure for classification and checking; providing for severability.
House: Health & Welfare
Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1534
64-0 (1975)
Author: Torres, Ruben M.
Relating to the inspection of certain files concerning proceedings in juvenile court by school officials in certain circumstances.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--School Districts|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1622
64-0 (1975)
Author: Earle, Ronald
To provide for coordination of the efforts of those agencies with responsibility for the collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information relating to criminal justice matters; to establish a Criminal Justice Information Commission with rulemaking powers; to provide for its membership, duties, and powers; to provide for study of security and privacy matters in connection with the collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information relating to criminal justice matters; to insure the accuracy of information relating to criminal justice matters; to regulate access to information relating to criminal justice matters.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Rules suspended
CRIMINAL HISTORY & INDIVIDUAL PRIVACY ACT|CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION COMMISSION|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1969
64-0 (1975)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the use and disposition of certain criminal records; providing certain penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Rules suspended
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
SB 309
64-0 (1975)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"Sponsor: Newton, Jon P.
Relating to the authority of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners to receive criminal records and reports of law enforcement agencies or other sources on its licensees and applicants for licensure; relating to submission by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners to the Department of Public Safelty of fingerprints of applicants for licensure for classification and checking; relating to the duties of the Department of Public Safety concerning its findings; making the information received by the board privileged, not to be disclosed except on court order; providing for opportunity for hearings for applicant or licensee prior to action on application for license or for revocation, cancellation, or suspension of license; providing for severability.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
CRIMINAL RECORDS|MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1369
63-0 (1973)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the use and imposition of certain criminal records; providing certain penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 540
62-0 (1971)
Author: Clark, Jim
Relating to the retention and distribution of records identifying persons arrested.
CRIMINAL RECORDS|Law Enforcement
HB 767
62-0 (1971)
Author: Ligarde, Honore | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the disclosure of information concerning certain convictions for possession of two ounces or less of cannabis.
Crimes--Drugs|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Open Records
HB 292
54-0 (1955)
Author: Atwell, Ben
Relating to requiring courts in all felony cases of suspended sentences under the Suspended Sentence Law or the Adult Probation and Parole Law, prior to releasing defendant, to have prepared a transcript of defendant's fingerprints, description, and other pertinent information; providing for transmittal thereof to Texas Department of Public Safety.
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 388
54-0 (1955)
Author: Jackson, James Horace | et. al.
Relating to requiring the fingerprinting, identification and reporting of all felony cases in which the defendant seeks, or is afforded, the benefits of the Suspended Sentence Laws and the Adult Probation and Parole Law of this State; providing that the fingerprinting of the defendant and the reporting to the Department of Public Safety of such cases shall be a prerequisite to the granting of a suspended sentence, probated sentence, or the probation of the defendant.
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 440
54-0 (1955)
Author: Lieck, Jr., Charles J.
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that vehicle accident reports made to the Department of Public Safety shall be without prejudice and confidential except under certain circumstances; making peace officers' reports available to the parties or their representatives.
ACCIDENTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 160
53-0 (1953)
Author: Lieck, Jr., Charles J.
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that vehicle accident reports made to the Department of Public Safety shall be without prejudice and confidential except under certain circumstances; making peace officers' reports available to the parties or their representatives.
ACCIDENTS|CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 348
53-0 (1953)
Author: Paxton, James Robert "Jim Bob" | et. al.
Relating to the providing of fingerprint services by the Department of Public Safety and charging fees therefor in certain instances.
CRIMINAL RECORDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions