HB 17
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to official misconduct by and removal of prosecuting attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 125
88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the enforcement of certain election laws by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--General
HB 180
88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the withdrawal of an execution date on the motion of the attorney representing the state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 200
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the reestablishment of the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Governor | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS COORDINATING COUNCIL | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | SUPREME COURT
HB 234
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure of commercial or industrial real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | County Government--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 247
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the consideration of a subsequent writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HABEAS CORPUS
HB 292
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to investigations and actions by district or county attorneys in connection with the deceptive trade practice of charging exorbitant or excessive prices for necessities during a declared disaster.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Consumer Protection | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 311
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the state's continuing duty to disclose exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case and prohibited retaliation against local assistant prosecutors for discharging that duty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 325
88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a district or county attorney participating as counsel in certain proceedings in federal court.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | Weapons
HB 678
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain election offenses that are committed in an adjacent county.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--General
HB 705
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to defense of certain actions brought against election judges and clerks.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Election Officers
HB 1130
88-0 (2023)
Author: Spiller, David | et. al.
Relating to a district or county attorney participating as counsel in certain proceedings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1230
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the creation of a witness protection unit within the Department of Public Safety.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Trial | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TYREK JENKINS ACT | WITNESSES
HB 1232
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the powers and duties of certain prosecutors and authorized peace officers of the offices of those prosecutors with respect to certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 1233
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the disclosure of crime stoppers tips.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME STOPPERS | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 1350
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1732
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the reestablishment of the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Governor | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS COORDINATING COUNCIL | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | SUPREME COURT
HB 2527
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the duty of an attorney representing the state to disclose certain information regarding a defendant convicted of an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Lawyers | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SUPREME COURT
HB 2543
88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the creation of the conviction integrity unit within the office of the attorney general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 2734
88-0 (2023)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the service credit used in calculating longevity pay for certain judges and prosecutors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2917
88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to peace officers and the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | THURGOOD MARSHALL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ACT
HB 3183
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate | et. al.
Relating to the use of in-custody informant testimony in a criminal trial.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Trial | JOHN NOLLEY ACT
HB 3247
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to creating the criminal offense of prosecutorial misconduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 3307
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the official misconduct and removal of district attorneys and county attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3425
88-0 (2023)
Author: Frazier, Frederick
Relating to the administration of certain oaths and the taking of sworn complaints made in criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | OATHS
HB 3474
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
| ARANSAS COUNTY | BASTROP COUNTY | BEE COUNTY | BEXAR COUNTY | BRAZORIA COUNTY | BRAZOS COUNTY | CAMERON COUNTY | COLLIN COUNTY | County Government--General | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | COURT REPORTERS CERTIFICATION ADVISORY BOARD | Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Juries | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Courts--Reporters | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | DALLAS COUNTY | DENTON COUNTY | DUVAL COUNTY | EDWARDS COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GILLESPIE COUNTY | GRAYSON COUNTY | GUADALUPE COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS | JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | Juvenile Boards & Officers | KAUFMAN COUNTY | KENDALL COUNTY | KERR COUNTY | KIMBLE COUNTY | LIVE OAK COUNTY | MAGISTRATES | MCLENNAN COUNTY | MCMULLEN COUNTY | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | OATHS | POLK COUNTY | PROCESS SERVERS | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | Salaries & Expenses | SIGN LANGUAGE & SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS | STEPHENS COUNTY | SUPREME COURT | TARRANT COUNTY | TRAVIS COUNTY | WALLER COUNTY | WILSON COUNTY
HB 3675
88-0 (2023)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to required management training for and proceedings for removal of certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 3677
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of prosecutorial misconduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 3681
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to the development and maintenance of a custody information system for certain offenders.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Electronic Information Systems
HB 3688
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to the dismissal of a criminal case by the attorney representing the state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 3758
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| ASSETS | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRABAND | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | Property Interests--Personal Property | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3786
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of the rights of crime victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 3797
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schofield, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of prosecuting attorneys in adjoining districts or counties to prosecute criminal offenses involving the election laws in this state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--General
HB 4178
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the jurisdiction of the supreme court and the court of criminal appeals.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | SUPREME COURT
HB 4487
88-0 (2023)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for prosecutors and certain criminal lawyers practicing in rural counties.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Lawyers | RURAL | STUDENT LOANS
HB 4507
88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, JoeSponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to prosecute the deceptive trade practice of price gouging during a declared disaster.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Disaster Preparedness & Relief
HB 4549
88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--General | Ethics
HB 4626
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a limitation on certain fees a credit card issuer may charge a merchant for processing a credit card sale; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Taxation--Sales
HB 4630
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Jolanda
Relating to access to and notification of protective order registry information for civil attorneys, courts, prosecuting attorneys, peace officers, and victims pro se.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| ANTHONY'S LAW | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Lawyers | PEACE OFFICERS | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 4635
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Border Security
Effective on 9/1/23
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Judges | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Drugs | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General | DEBT | Law Enforcement | ORGANIZED CRIME | Property Interests--Personal Property | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SUBPOENAS | TEXAS RACKETEERING ACT | WITNESSES
HB 5002
88-0 (2023)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to longevity pay for certain prosecutors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Salaries & Expenses
HB 5041
88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey
Relating to the appointment of an attorney pro tem for certain criminal proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 5163
88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS | Military & Veterans
HB 5258
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the violation of certain laws and provisions of governing instruments by the governing body of a property owners' association.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Property Interests--Property Owners Association
HR 2440
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 17.
Reported enrolled
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 20
88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 22
88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's offices, and prosecutor's offices in rural counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/23
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | RURAL | Salaries & Expenses | SHERIFFS
SB 67
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a database of and the barring from state contracts of certain employers for wage theft.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--Wages | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 141
88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of a subsequent writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HABEAS CORPUS
SB 277
88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the service credit used in calculating longevity pay for certain judges and prosecutors.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 378
88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 404
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the reestablishment of the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Governor | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS COORDINATING COUNCIL | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | SUPREME COURT
SB 648
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the procedure for removing certain prosecuting attorneys for their policies on the enforcement of criminal offenses; providing a private cause of action.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Trial | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 740
88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Placed on General State Calendar
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement
SB 793
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to criminal asset forfeiture proceedings and the seizure and forfeiture of certain property.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 819
88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the enforcement of the rights of crime victims.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 839
88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a witness protection unit within the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RANGERS | WITNESSES
SB 950
88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FEDERAL RELATIONS | Lawyers
SB 991
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the establishment of a crime laboratory portal by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and to disciplinary proceedings applicable to a crime laboratory or license holder investigated by the Texas Forensic Science Commission.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | FORENSIC TESTING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1072
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to local school health advisory councils and instruction regarding human sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender identity provided by public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | SEX EDUCATION
SB 1092
88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the jurisdiction of the supreme court and the court of criminal appeals.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | SUPREME COURT
SB 1195
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--General | Ethics | Law Enforcement
SB 1462
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| BASTROP COUNTY | BEE COUNTY | BRAZOS COUNTY | COLLIN COUNTY | Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Courts--Reporters | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | DENTON COUNTY | GRAYSON COUNTY | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | Juvenile Boards & Officers | LIVE OAK COUNTY | MAGISTRATES | MCMULLEN COUNTY | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | OATHS | Salaries & Expenses | SUPREME COURT | TRAVIS COUNTY | WALLER COUNTY
SB 1770
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to an exception to required disclosure under the public information law for certain electronic information held by a prosecutor, law enforcement agency, or corrections agency.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | Law Enforcement | Open Records
SB 1788
88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Judges | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Drugs | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | ORGANIZED CRIME | Property Interests--Real Property | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SUBPOENAS
SB 1906
88-0 (2023)
Author: Sparks, Kevin
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for prosecutors and certain criminal lawyers practicing in rural counties.
Senate: Education
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Lawyers | RURAL | STUDENT LOANS
SB 1908
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of prosecuting attorneys in adjoining districts or counties to prosecute criminal offenses involving the election laws in this state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--General
SB 1927
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the appointment, duties, and removal of the state prosecuting attorney.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SUPREME COURT
SB 1968
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to required reporting of certain discretionary prosecutorial decisions of prosecuting attorneys.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 2197
88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the jurisdiction of county attorneys to file price gouging lawsuits in a declared emergency.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Disaster Preparedness & Relief
SB 2310
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Smith, Reggie
Relating to longevity pay for certain prosecutors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/23
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Salaries & Expenses
SR 705
88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on H.B. 17.
Reported enrolled
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 39
87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 190
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain criminal offenses involving wage theft.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Labor--Wages | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 276
87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by certain retired judges and justices and certain other governmental officials.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 368
87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Legislature | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information | State Officers | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 380
87-0 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to the murder of a prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 453
87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 658
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Jessica
Relating to the powers and duties of certain prosecutors and authorized peace officers of the offices of those prosecutors with respect to certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | SUBPOENAS
HB 674
87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al.
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Animals | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 715
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 970
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to prosecutorial transparency.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Governor
HB 1293
87-0 (2021)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1717
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the state's continuing duty to disclose exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case and prohibited retaliation against local assistant prosecutors for discharging that duty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Received from the House
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2162
87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the creation of the conviction integrity unit within the office of the attorney general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 2282
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to district and county attorney counsel in federal enforcement of laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunitions within the State of Texas.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | STATE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY | Weapons
HB 2303
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by peace officers, special investigators, certain retired law enforcement officers, municipal attorneys, and assistant municipal attorneys and the issuance of handgun licenses to municipal attorneys and assistant municipal attorneys.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | Weapons
HB 2335
87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to civil liability of certain prosecutors for policies related to the prosecution of rioters.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably as substituted
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 2436
87-0 (2021)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of a community pretrial review panel by each county for the resolution and diversion of certain misdemeanor cases out of the criminal justice system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
HB 2942
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to investigations and actions by district or county attorneys in connection with the deceptive trade practice of charging exorbitant or excessive prices for necessities during a declared disaster.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Consumer Protection | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Disaster Preparedness & Relief
HB 3466
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 3602
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to peace officers and the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | THURGOOD MARSHALL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ACT
HB 3988
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the procedures governing the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses in the jurisdiction of the justice and municipal courts.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Justice | Courts--Municipal | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers
HB 4280
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales, Eddie
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Maverick County, the creation of the office of district attorney for that judicial district, and the duties of the district attorney for the 293rd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DIMMIT COUNTY | MAVERICK COUNTY | ZAVALA COUNTY
HB 4506
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to the regulation of certain hazardous substances used in firefighting products; providing civil penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--General | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4631
87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the powers and duties of the county attorney and district attorney in Ector County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ECTOR COUNTY
HJR 41
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the attorney general to appoint a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by peace officers.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 47
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to protective orders; making conforming changes.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 56
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the availability of personal information of a current or former federal prosecutor or public defender.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Lawyers | Protection of Personal Information
SB 111
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Law Enforcement
SB 324
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the powers and duties of certain prosecutors and authorized peace officers of the offices of those prosecutors with respect to certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | SUBPOENAS
SB 698
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 1496
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to removal of certain intimate visual material by a search engine operator of an Internet website; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
SB 1903
87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the state's continuing duty to disclose exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case and prohibited retaliation against local assistant prosecutors for discharging that duty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2073
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the regulation of certain hazardous substances used in firefighting products; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--General | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 184
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to prosecutors providing information about the benefits and costs of a proposed sentence for a defendant in a criminal trial.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 215
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 356
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lang, MikeSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the repeal of a statute allowing the county attorney or commissioners court of Brown County to accept gifts or grants to finance or assist the operation of the office of county attorney.
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| BROWN COUNTY | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GIFTS & DONATIONS
HB 418
86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the availability of personal information of a current or former federal prosecutor.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 814
86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Officers
HB 1134
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Brazos County and the duties of the district attorney for the 85th Judicial District in Brazos County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| BRAZOS COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1152
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the deceptive trade practice of charging exorbitant or excessive prices for necessities during a declared disaster.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Consumer Protection | County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Disaster Preparedness & Relief
HB 1412
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to and the duties of the county attorney in Burleson County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 21st Judicial District and the 335th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| BURLESON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WASHINGTON COUNTY
HB 1437
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Montgomery County and the duties of the district attorney for the 9th Judicial District in Montgomery County and the 410th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MONTGOMERY COUNTY
HB 1481
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the composition of the 38th Judicial District, the creation of the 454th Judicial District composed of Medina County, the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Medina County, and the abolishment of the office of county attorney for Medina County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MEDINA COUNTY
HB 2051
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by certain retired judges and justices and certain other governmental officials.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 2146
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by and the issuance of handgun licenses to certain governmental officials.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 2316
86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 24th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 2398
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to grand jury proceedings; providing a punishment for contempt of court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers | WITNESSES
HB 2420
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 293rd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 3021
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al.
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Animals | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 3136
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to carrying a weapon on the premises of a government court or offices utilized by the court.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 3335
86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to extending the length of time for which an affidavit establishing probable cause for a search warrant may be sealed.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | SEARCH WARRANTS
HB 3409
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to requirements for training regarding trauma for judges, prosecuting attorneys, correctional officers, and law enforcement officers.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Courts--General | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3531
86-0 (2019)
Author: Shine, HughSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the disqualification of a prosecuting attorney or judge in a case investigated by the public integrity unit of the Texas Rangers.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | RANGERS
HB 3594
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain ongoing duties of an attorney representing the state that relate to exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | EVIDENCE
HB 3807
86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Cooke County, the abolition of the office of county attorney in Cooke County, the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 235th Judicial District, and the compensation of a county auditor in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| COOKE COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3919
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to prosecutorial transparency.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Governor
HB 4133
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS | Law Enforcement | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
HB 4187
86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the reporting of certain felony offenses to prosecuting attorneys and to allegations regarding a peace officer's retaliatory action taken because of that report.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 223
86-0 (2019)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Officers
SB 341
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the appointment of an attorney pro tem for certain criminal proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 353
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the assistant prosecutor supplement fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 403
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by and the issuance of handgun licenses to certain governmental officials.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
SB 821
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Price, Four
Relating to children's advocacy centers.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| CHILD ABUSE | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Crimes Against | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
SB 940
86-0 (2019)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 24th Judicial District.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
SB 1269
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to extending the length of time for which an affidavit establishing probable cause for a search warrant may be sealed.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | SEARCH WARRANTS
SB 1410
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty; imposing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Elections--Administration | Elections--Early Voting | Elections--Election Officers | Elections--General | Elections--Voting Systems | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | PUBLIC NOTICE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 1492
86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Collier, Nicole | et. al.
Relating to grand jury proceedings and establishing a commission to study improvements and alternatives to those proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Governor | GRAND JURIES, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | WITNESSES
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 1902
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Cooke County, the abolition of the office of county attorney in Cooke County, the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 235th Judicial District, and the compensation of a county auditor in certain counties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COOKE COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1965
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the availability of personal information of a current or former federal prosecutor or public defender.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
SB 2113
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
SB 2114
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 2174
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to prosecutorial transparency.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Governor
HB 81
85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Drugs | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | Law Enforcement | MARIHUANA | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 722
85-0 (2017)
Author: Longoria, Oscar | et. al.
Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 854
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 1278
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to availability of personal information of certain current and former prosecutors.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1435
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to commencement and prosecution of certain actions by and to investigations conducted by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Consumer Protection | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1517
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | WITNESSES
HB 2273
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lang, Mike
Relating to the repeal of certain statutes allowing a county attorney or commissioners court to accept gifts or grants to finance or assist the operation of the office of county attorney.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GIFTS & DONATIONS
HB 2903
85-0 (2017)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the entitlement of certain persons to the expunction of arrest records and files.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
HB 3133
85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the use of in-custody informant testimony in a criminal trial.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | INFORMANTS
HB 3757
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to a waiver of the statute of limitations in the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Ethics | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 3902
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to commencement and prosecution of certain actions by and to investigations conducted by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
| Business & Commerce--Foreign Trade Zones | Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Consumer Protection | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS
HB 3965
85-0 (2017)
Author: Faircloth, Wayne
Relating to the reporting of criminal offenses to prosecuting attorneys, to any failure by law enforcement agencies to properly consider those reports, and to allegations regarding a law enforcement officer's corruption or abuse of power.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HJR 20
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the governor from appointing certain prosecuting attorneys to fill a vacancy of a district judge.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Governor | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 50
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the offense of hazing.
House: Higher Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 170
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a civil action to collect a civil penalty for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Drugs | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | Law Enforcement | MARIHUANA | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 685
85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 899
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DISCRIMINATION | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 1293
85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to a prohibition on requiring a gift or grant to be made to a district or county attorney or a commissioners court as a condition of a defendant's pretrial intervention agreement.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | GIFTS & DONATIONS
SB 1807
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the application of certain handgun license laws to certain federal and state attorneys and to the authority of those attorneys to carry certain weapons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
SB 2189
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the appointment of an attorney pro tem for certain criminal proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 211
85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses that are committed by certain peace officers and that result in serious bodily injury or death.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 12
84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the border prosecution unit.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/15
| BORDER | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 95
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | WITNESSES
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 277
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to capital murder of a prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment
HB 278
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain attorneys representing the state to openly carry a handgun.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 332
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a prosecutor in a juvenile case to appeal certain judicial decisions.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Juvenile | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 333
84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 348
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | EVIDENCE | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 472
84-0 (2015)
Author: Stephenson, Phil
Relating to the reporting and disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 480
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to retaining a reserve investigator by a prosecuting attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement
HB 776
84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud or the imposition of the motor fuels tax.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | FRAUD | Insurance--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Officers | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 851
84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to children's advocacy centers.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| CHILD ABUSE | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Lawyers | Minors--Crimes Against | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 940
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | FRAUD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Officers | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 975
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
See remarks for effective date
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION RAFFLE ENABLING ACT | RAFFLES
HB 1010
84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the disclosure of certain information and evidence by a prosecutor in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE
HB 1591
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the powers and duties of, and the application of the professional prosecutors law to, the county attorney of Guadalupe County and to abolishing the office of district attorney of the 25th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GUADALUPE COUNTY
HB 1690
84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Campaign Financing | Ethics | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RANGERS | State Officers | SUPREME COURT | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 1817
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 132nd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 1840
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain offenses committed that cause serious bodily injury or death by peace officers.
House: Emerging Issues In Texas Law Enforcement, Select
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2222
84-0 (2015)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Campaign Financing | Ethics | FRAUD | Insurance--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Employees | State Officers | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 2524
84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to legal services provided by a district or county attorney to county and precinct officials.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3037
84-0 (2015)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the border prosecution unit.
Filed
| BORDER | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement
HB 3285
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Kendall County, the composition of the 216th Judicial District, the creation of a criminal district attorney of Kendall County, and the abolishment of the County Court at Law of Kendall County and the office of county attorney of Kendall County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | KENDALL COUNTY
HB 3543
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the establishment of the Public Integrity Prosecutions Committee and the Office of Public Integrity Prosecutions for the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax and to the appointment of committee members and the appointment and compensation of the prosecutor.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Referred to General Investigating & Ethics
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | FRAUD | Insurance--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | SUPREME COURT | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 3997
84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to prosecution of violations of the open meetings law and the open records law.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Meetings | Open Records
HB 4109
84-0 (2015)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the collection of money by certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 10
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: King, Phil
Relating to the prosecution of offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | FRAUD | Insurance--General | RANGERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Officers | Taxation--Motor Fuels
SB 33
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the offense of hazing.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 60
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Price, Four
Relating to video recordings made by children's advocacy centers.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| CHILD ABUSE | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Lawyers | Minors--Crimes Against | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
SB 338
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to duties of prosecutors.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 469
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to legal services provided by a district or county attorney to county and precinct officials.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 504
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 132nd Judicial District.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
SB 746
84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators; amending provisions subject to criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
SB 898
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain professional sports team charitable foundations; providing penalties.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION RAFFLE ENABLING ACT | RAFFLES
SB 1278
84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Kendall County, the composition of the 216th Judicial District, the creation of a criminal district attorney of Kendall County, and the abolishment of the County Court at Law of Kendall County and the office of county attorney of Kendall County.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | KENDALL COUNTY
SB 1359
84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the duties of the county attorney in Aransas County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 36th Judicial District.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ARANSAS COUNTY | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SAN PATRICIO COUNTY
SB 1516
84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the calculation of a service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Legislature | Retirement Systems--General | State Officers
SB 1667
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of, and the application of the professional prosecutors law to, the county attorney of Guadalupe County and to abolishing the office of district attorney of the 25th Judicial District.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GUADALUPE COUNTY
HB 70
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | WITNESSES
HB 193
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Open Records
HB 328
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | EVIDENCE
HB 350
83-0 (2013)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to allowing defendants access to certain evidence of the state in criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE
HB 530
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications for law enforcement purposes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | WIRETAPPING
HB 696
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kleinschmidt, TimSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the duties of and the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney in Gonzales County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GONZALES COUNTY | GUADALUPE COUNTY | LAVACA COUNTY
HB 717
83-0 (2013)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the duties of and the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney in Lavaca County and to the duties of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LAVACA COUNTY
HB 899
83-0 (2013)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to certain rights of victims, guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims in the criminal justice system.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1051
83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys and to the authority of those attorneys to carry certain weapons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
HB 1147
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi | et. al.
Relating to the collection of information regarding trafficking of persons.
House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| BORDER | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | Law Enforcement
HB 1278
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 1426
83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 1439
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the temporary sealing of certain complaints or affidavits on which arrest warrants are based.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ARREST WARRANTS | Courts--Appellate | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1608
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEARCH WARRANTS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 1625
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 1632
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, AllenSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the confidentiality of certain identifying information of peace officers, county jailers, security officers, employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or a prosecutor's office, or judges and their spouses.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS | Law Enforcement | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS | Protection of Personal Information
HB 1845
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al.
Relating to capital murder of a prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment
HB 1847
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, StefaniSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to continuing legal education in ethics or professional responsibility for prosecutors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/14
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | Lawyers | STATE BAR OF TEXAS
HB 1921
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES | Lawyers | SUPREME COURT | WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
HB 1991
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to district or county attorneys engaged in the business of debt collection; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DEBT | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2063
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain attorneys representing the state to openly carry a handgun.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 2258
83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain witness names listed in an indictment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | WITNESSES
HB 2432
83-0 (2013)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to benefits from and administration of certain public retirement systems; providing civil penalties.
House: Pensions
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--County & District | Retirement Systems--General | Retirement Systems--Municipal | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STATE PENSION REVIEW BOARD
HB 2841
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications for law enforcement purposes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | WIRETAPPING
HB 2988
83-0 (2013)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the disclosure of certain information and evidence by a prosecutor in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE
HB 3018
83-0 (2013)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to amounts paid by a county for the operation and administration of a county or district attorney's office.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3134
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to capital murder of a district attorney, criminal district attorney, or county attorney performing the duties of a district attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment
HB 3192
83-0 (2013)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to the operation of the special prosecution unit.
House: State Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 3241
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the civil prosecution of racketeering related to trafficking of persons; providing penalties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS & SOLICITATION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | POSTAL SERVICE | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 3743
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the authority of a prosecutor in a juvenile case to appeal certain judicial decisions.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Juvenile | Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 91
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 130
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to representation by prosecuting attorneys in proceedings for protective orders against family violence and in certain other actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 188
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications for law enforcement purposes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | WIRETAPPING
SB 265
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to bond requirements for county officers and employees, district attorneys, and criminal district attorneys.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| BONDS | County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 268
83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District and the county attorney of Oldham County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
| BAILEY COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OLDHAM COUNTY | PARMER COUNTY
SB 463
83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | WITNESSES
SB 479
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
SB 786
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to warrants issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEARCH WARRANTS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
SB 825
83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES | Lawyers | SUPREME COURT | WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT
SB 1285
83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Otto, John
Relating to the operation of the special prosecution unit.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
SB 1611
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/14
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | MICHAEL MORTON ACT
HB 34
83-1 (2013)
Author: Gooden, Lance
Relating to authorizing certain attorneys representing the state to openly carry a handgun.
Filed
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HCR 1
83-2 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Approving the item of appropriation to the Public Integrity Unit made by the General Appropriations Act for the 2014-2015 state fiscal biennium notwithstanding the objections of the governor.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | Governor | Legislature | PUBLIC INTEGRITY UNIT--TRAVIS COUNTY | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 789
82-0 (2011)
Author: Kuempel, John
Relating to the duties of and the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorneys in Gonzales and Lavaca Counties and to the duties of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GONZALES COUNTY | LAVACA COUNTY
HB 1471
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to enhancing the penalty prescribed for certain acts of official oppression.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1537
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the reporting of criminal offenses to prosecuting attorneys, to any failure by law enforcement agencies to properly consider those reports, and to allegations regarding a law enforcement officer's corruption or abuse of power.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 1638
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aliseda, JoseSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers
HB 1647
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE
HB 1712
82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Campaign Financing | Ethics | FRAUD | Insurance--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2122
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to certain state attorneys called into active duty military service.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Military & Veterans
HB 3046
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to monitoring the retention, preservation, and disposition of physical evidence gathered in a criminal investigation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| County Government--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE
HB 3307
82-0 (2011)
Author: Munoz, Jr., SergioSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 3648
82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to state fiscal matters related to the judiciary.
House: Appropriations
Postponed
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | PROCESS SERVERS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | SUPREME COURT | TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL
HB 3656
82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to reimbursement to a county for payment to a person who reports for jury service.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3850
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Oldham County and the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | OLDHAM COUNTY
HB 3851
82-0 (2011)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement
HJR 106
82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Proposing a constitutional amendment giving the attorney general exclusive authority to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Campaign Financing | Ethics | FRAUD | Insurance--General | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 414
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the liability of county officers.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics
SB 427
82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to exempting United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys from certain requirements for obtaining or renewing a concealed handgun license.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
SB 623
82-0 (2011)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Aliseda, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers
SB 823
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to required instruction regarding mental illness and substance abuse for certain judges and attorneys.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 910
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to certain state attorneys called into active duty military service.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Military & Veterans
SB 1526
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE
SB 1582
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to state fiscal matters related to the judiciary.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Reported favorably as substituted
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | PROCESS SERVERS | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control | SUPREME COURT | TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL
SB 1649
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Margo, Dee
Relating to a grant program to support the prosecution of certain crimes.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| Aliens | BORDER | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers
SB 1929
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Received from the Senate
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 73
82-1 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the use of forfeited property proceeds by the district attorney for the 198th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 74
82-1 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the use of forfeited property proceeds by the district attorney for the 198th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 692
81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the jurisdiction of statutory county courts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 778
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution by the attorney general of campaign finance offenses alleged to have been committed in connection with a state office or an election on a constitutional amendment.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Campaign Financing | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 909
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Open Records
HB 1360
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, RafaelSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the effect under the public information law of the disclosure of certain information by a prosecutor to defense counsel.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Open Records
HB 1400
81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit in the office of the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Campaign Financing | Ethics | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1781
81-0 (2009)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Forensic Science Academy as a program of the Texas Engineering Extension Service of The Texas A&M University System.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE, TEXAS | FORENSIC SCIENCE ACADEMY, TEXAS | Law Enforcement | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
HB 2128
81-0 (2009)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the enforcement of regulations regarding the sale of plastic bulk merchandise containers.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2370
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys and to the authority of United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys to carry certain weapons.
House: Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
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 3351
81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 3407
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug
Relating to at-large filing for a misdemeanor offense and the appearance of the accused person before a magistrate.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES
HB 3725
81-0 (2009)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to maintaining county funding levels provided to the offices of certain prosecutors.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 4025
81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to a prohibition on the filing of a suit to remove a house located on a public beach because of a change in the boundary of the beach resulting from a meteorological event.
House: Land & Resource Management
No action taken in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Housing--General
HB 4162
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the duties and salary of the county attorney of Swisher County and the election and duties of the district attorney for the 64th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HALE COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY
HB 4218
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to representation in a court proceeding involving a retail public utility providing water or sewer service.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on intent calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Utilities--General | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HJR 46
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute certain offenses arising under the campaign finance laws of this state.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Campaign Financing | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 66
81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the attorney general to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, and offenses involving insurance fraud.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--Campaign Financing | Ethics | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1166
81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the duties and salary of the county attorney of Swisher County and the election and duties of the district attorney for the 64th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HALE COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY
SB 1424
81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Merritt, Tommy | et. al.
Relating to a person's eligibility to possess or carry a concealed handgun or other firearm.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
SB 1608
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 2330
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to maintaining county funding levels provided to the offices of certain prosecutors.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 298
80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the use of bail bond costs.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| COUNTY TREASURERS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 421
80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Fannin County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney of Fannin County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/08
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FANNIN COUNTY
HB 622
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hardcastle, RickSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 46th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 767
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Open Records
HB 1161
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to jury instructions regarding the insanity defense in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1356
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors.
House: Judiciary
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1503
80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to a person's eligibility for a license to carry a concealed handgun and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the possession of a weapon.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Weapons
HB 1727
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the authority of certain local officials or a peace officer to inquire into the immigration status of certain persons.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | Political Subdivisions
HB 1801
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the date by which a prosecuting attorney may appeal certain orders, rulings, or sentences in a criminal case and to the posting of notice for a criminal court docket.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
HB 1930
80-0 (2007)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to gifts and grants for financing or assisting the operation of the office of county attorney in Brown County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| BROWN COUNTY | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2201
80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Grimes and Waller Counties and to the composition of the 9th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRIMES COUNTY | LEON COUNTY | WALLER COUNTY
HB 2288
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 109th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2300
80-0 (2007)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the carrying of weapons by certain judges and justices and district and county attorneys.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PEACE OFFICERS | Weapons
HB 2415
80-0 (2007)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the state prosecuting attorney.
House: Judiciary
Considered in Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | STATE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
HB 2997
80-0 (2007)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to reimbursements made to El Paso County by Culberson and Hudspeth Counties for certain costs.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CULBERSON COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | HUDSPETH COUNTY
HB 3129
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Bastrop County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| BASTROP COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3210
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, PatriciaSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the authority of an investigator employed by a prosecuting attorney.
House: Judiciary Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
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 3384
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Relating to creating the office of district attorney for the 201st Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3904
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the voluntary disclosure of public information.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records
SB 488
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Bastrop County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| BASTROP COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 497
80-0 (2007)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the state prosecuting attorney.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | STATE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
SB 716
80-0 (2007)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the district attorney for the 33rd Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| BLANCO COUNTY | BURNET COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LLANO COUNTY | SAN SABA COUNTY
SB 844
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
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 1244
80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the authority of an investigator employed by a prosecuting attorney.
House: Judiciary Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1379
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to reimbursements made to El Paso County by Culberson and Hudspeth Counties for certain costs.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CULBERSON COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | HUDSPETH COUNTY
SB 1414
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 143rd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1747
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the date by which a prosecuting attorney may appeal certain orders, rulings, or sentences in a criminal case.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
SB 1814
80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Escobar, Juan
Relating to the creation of the office of district attorney for Kenedy and Kleberg Counties and the district attorney for the 105th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--District | Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | KENEDY COUNTY | KLEBERG COUNTY | NUECES COUNTY
SB 1891
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the voluntary disclosure of public information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records
SB 1931
80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to assistance by the Travis County district attorney in the prosecution of certain offenses involving state property and facilities.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | TRAVIS COUNTY
SB 2037
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the ability of the attorney general to offer assistance to a prosecuting attorney.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 457
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 787
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hope, Ruben
Relating to the duties of the county attorney in Montgomery County.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MONTGOMERY COUNTY
HB 2110
79-0 (2005)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of certain weapon laws to certain judges and prosecutors.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
| BAILIFFS | CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Weapons
HB 2295
79-0 (2005)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to exceptions to the application of an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EVIDENCE
HB 2296
79-0 (2005)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the reduction of a state jail felony prosecution to a misdemeanor prosecution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2569
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the office of district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District and to the creation of the office of district attorney for the 344th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CHAMBERS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LIBERTY COUNTY
HB 3263
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the powers and duties of the district attorney and county attorney in Fort Bend County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Parent & Child | FORT BEND COUNTY
HB 3400
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the use of bail bond costs.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| COUNTY TREASURERS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HCR 233
79-0 (2005)
Author: Berman, LeoSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 2110.
Signed by the Governor
| BAILIFFS | CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Resolutions--Corrective | Weapons
SB 232
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the State Bar of Texas fee to provide legal services to the indigent.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | Lawyers | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS
SB 441
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 112th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 450
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information regarding the employees of a prosecutor's office or of an office with jurisdiction over child protective services.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records | State Employees
SB 694
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to requiring notice to the prosecuting attorney before a parole panel determines whether to release an inmate on medically recommended intensive supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OFFENDERS WITH MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS, TEXAS COUNCIL ON
SB 792
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Hope, Ruben
Relating to the duties of the county attorney in Montgomery County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MONTGOMERY COUNTY
SB 1084
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate and prosecute certain violations of law.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Consumer Protection | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1490
79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Chambers County, the abolition of the office of county attorney of Chambers County, and the duties of the district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| CHAMBERS COUNTY | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LIBERTY COUNTY
HB 414
78-0 (2003)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the appointment of a special prosecutor in certain criminal proceedings in which the defendant is a peace officer.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 572
78-0 (2003)
Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 620
78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the legal representation of county officials by private attorneys in certain civil cases.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 663
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees and certain costs in proceedings to recover delinquent debts owed to a county.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | County Government--Finance | County Government--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 721
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 42nd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 1121
78-0 (2003)
Author: Crabb, Joe
Relating to the form of examination of a child in a criminal or civil proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD WITNESSES | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Minors--General
HB 1428
78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the prosecution of a criminal case in which a spousal relationship exists between the attorney representing the state and the attorney representing the defendant.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Lawyers
HB 1677
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the duties of the district attorney and the county attorney in Wharton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Financial--General | WHARTON COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT
HB 1740
78-0 (2003)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the duties of the office of the attorney representing the state in capital cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1940
78-0 (2003)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors and to certain legal defense matters.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2141
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the duties of the district attorney in Travis County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 2149
78-0 (2003)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to notice of, and disclosure of information about, an investigation of criminal conduct in connection with an election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS | Elections--Election Officers | SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 2341
78-0 (2003)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the duties of the district attorney in Washington and Burleson counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| BURLESON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WASHINGTON COUNTY
HB 2780
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the creation of the offices of district attorney for the 75th and 344th judicial districts and the abolition of the office of district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| CHAMBERS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LIBERTY COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2937
78-0 (2003)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Grayson County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney of Grayson County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRAYSON COUNTY
HB 3189
78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the inspection of, and enforcement of laws relating to, nursing homes and intermediate care facilities.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Nursing Homes
HB 3306
78-0 (2003)
Author: Berman, LeoSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to certain appropriations made in support of the courts by the legislature to certain individuals and governmental entitites, to the assignment and compensation of certain visiting judges, and to the Eighth, Ninth, and Eleventh courts of appeals districts.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| Courts--General | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3461
78-0 (2003)
Author: Canales, GabiSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 156th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| BEE COUNTY | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LIVE OAK COUNTY | MCMULLEN COUNTY
HB 3572
78-0 (2003)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the duties and salary of the county attorney in Swisher County and the duties of the district attorney for the 64th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HALE COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses | SWISHER COUNTY
SB 88
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 520
78-0 (2003)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the composition of the 83rd Judicial District and to the election of the district attorney for that district.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | UPTON COUNTY
SB 604
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees and certain costs in proceedings to recover delinquent debts owed to a county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | County Government--Finance | County Government--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 838
78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the duties of the district attorney and the county attorney in Wharton County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Financial--General | WHARTON COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT
SB 1204
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to the inspection of, and enforcement of laws relating to, nursing homes and intermediate care facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Nursing Homes
SB 1872
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain individuals and governmental entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--General | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1923
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorneys for the 42nd and 258th judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1932
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the performance of the duties of a district attorney by the prison prosecution unit in Trinity County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | TRINITY COUNTY
HB 178
77-0 (2001)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to longevity pay for certain assistant prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/02
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 382
77-0 (2001)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to discovery in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | WITNESSES
HB 485
77-0 (2001)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the composition of the 83rd Judicial District and to the election of the district attorney for that district.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | REAGAN COUNTY
HB 497
77-0 (2001)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 31st Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS LAW
HB 866
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain law enforcement and prosecutorial records under the open records law.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS | Law Enforcement | Open Records
HB 1015
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 83rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1167
77-0 (2001)
Author: Crabb, JoeSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the form of examination of a child in a criminal or civil proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD WITNESSES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Juvenile Delinquency
HB 1380
77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to protecting, under the public information law, the identity of a victim of violence or threatened violence.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Law Enforcement | Open Records
HB 2553
77-0 (2001)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to repayment assistance for certain law school loans of attorneys employed by district or county attorney's offices in rural counties.
House: Higher Education
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Lawyers | RURAL | STUDENT LOANS
HB 2633
77-0 (2001)
Author: Homer, Mark
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to and the compensation of the county attorney of Rains County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RAINS COUNTY
HB 2967
77-0 (2001)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to gaming activities by certain Indian tribes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Morals | GAMBLING | NATIVE AMERICANS
HB 3175
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to the candidacy of certain personnel in a prosecuting attorney's office or a city attorney's office in an election for judicial office.
House: Judicial Affairs
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Candidates | Elections--Judicial
HB 3247
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the collection of money by certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 17
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that a magistrate provide reasonable notice to the attorney representing the state before reducing the amount of bail set for a defendant charged with or convicted of certain serious offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
SB 1113
77-0 (2001)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Homer, Mark
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to and the compensation of the county attorney of Rains County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RAINS COUNTY
SB 1131
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the compensation and limitations on a private law practice of the state prosecuting attorney.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | STATE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
SB 1787
77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the composition of the 83rd Judicial District and to the election of the district attorney for that district.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | REAGAN COUNTY
HB 524
76-0 (1999)
Author: McReynolds, JimSponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 1st Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS LAW
HB 743
76-0 (1999)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the exclusion of a witness who is a peace officer in charge of the investigation of the criminal charges filed in a case from hearing the testimony of other witnesses in the case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS | Criminal Procedure--Trial | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | WITNESSES
HB 762
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to prohibiting certain personnel in a prosecuting attorney's office or a city attorney's office from running for an elected judicial office.
House: Judicial Affairs
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--Candidates | Elections--Judicial
HB 804
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to salaries and fees for services of certain prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/99
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2196
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 9th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 2246
76-0 (1999)
Author: Homer, MarkSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the responsibilities of the district attorney for the 8th Judicial District and the county attorney of Rains County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RAINS COUNTY
HB 2758
76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, BobSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 33rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/99
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS ACT
HB 2917
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the collection of a time payment fee in certain courts and to the requirement that the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System develop guidelines for spending certain funds.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 3120
76-0 (1999)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the prosecuting attorneys and assistants in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
| CARSON COUNTY | CHILDRESS COUNTY | COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DONLEY COUNTY | HALL COUNTY
HB 3174
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Dallas County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DALLAS COUNTY | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS LAW
HB 3249
76-0 (1999)
Author: Allen, RaySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to permitting local prosecutors to accept federal funds for the purpose of defraying a portion of the cost of prosecution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3382
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the use of reserve law enforcement officers as investigators by prosecuting attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement
HB 3563
76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to longevity pay for certain assistant prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 3779
76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the powers and duties of the district attorney for the 105th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | NUECES COUNTY
HB 3801
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the duties and salary of the county attorney in Oldham County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OLDHAM COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 229
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the collection of certain fines, court costs, and restitution in criminal cases.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| Courts--Civil Procedure | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 647
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to salaries and fees for services of certain prosecutors.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers | Salaries & Expenses
SB 849
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the responsibilities of the district attorney for the 8th Judicial District and the county attorney of Rains County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RAINS COUNTY
SB 1437
76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 64th Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HALE COUNTY
SB 1781
76-0 (1999)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 33rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS ACT
SB 1831
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Dallas County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DALLAS COUNTY | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS LAW
SB 1839
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the duties and salary of the county attorney in Oldham County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OLDHAM COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 293
75-0 (1997)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 100th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 462
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zbranek, ZebSponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 88th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 480
75-0 (1997)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the responsibilities of the district attorney for the 142nd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 500
75-0 (1997)
Author: Finnell, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 50th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 844
75-0 (1997)
Author: McReynolds, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Newton County, to the office of district attorney for the 1st Judicial District, and to the abolition of the office of county attorney of Newton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | NEWTON COUNTY
HB 907
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Collin County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| COLLIN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1082
75-0 (1997)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 156th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1134
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to retirement benefits payable for service as a district or criminal district attorney.
House: Pensions & Investments
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1229
75-0 (1997)
Author: Counts, DavidSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 32nd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1323
75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to a fee collected by a prosecutor for collecting and processing a dishonored or forged check or similar sight order.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
HB 1337
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to the powers and duties of a district attorney in locating certain children and parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Parent & Child
HB 1658
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to salaries and fees for services of certain prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1659
75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to personal financial disclosure and standards of conduct for district attorneys and criminal district attorneys.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics
HB 1965
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kuempel, EdmundSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Comal County, to the abolition of the office of the county attorney in Comal County, and to the abolition of the office of the district attorney for the 22nd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
| COMAL COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2065
75-0 (1997)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the statistical recording of juvenile cases initially referred to the office of the prosecuting attorney.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Juvenile | Family--Juvenile Delinquency
HB 2402
75-0 (1997)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the 229th Judicial District and the district attorneys for the 49th and 229th judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 3389
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the duties and salary of the Oldham County Attorney.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OLDHAM COUNTY
HB 3558
75-0 (1997)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the duties of the district attorney and the county attorney in Wharton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 3572
75-0 (1997)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the powers of and the application of the professional prosecutors act to the county attorney for Colorado County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| COLORADO COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 106
75-0 (1997)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the reimbursement to Wilbarger County for use of the district attorney's office to prosecute mental health matters involving persons residing outside the county.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | WILBARGER COUNTY
SB 157
75-0 (1997)
Author: Haywood, TomSponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the reimbursement to Wilbarger County for use of the county attorney's office to prosecute mental health matters involving persons residing outside the county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | WILBARGER COUNTY
SB 174
75-0 (1997)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to a fee collected by a prosecutor for collecting and processing a dishonored or forged check or similar sight order.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
SB 219
75-0 (1997)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 100th Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 222
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to retirement benefits payable for service as a district or criminal district attorney or county attorney performing the duties of a district attorney.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Pensions and Investments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 324
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Hawley, Judy
Relating to application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 24th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 401
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 156th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 580
75-0 (1997)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Jones, Delwin
Relating to application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Crosby County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CROSBY COUNTY
SB 1012
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Williams, Thomas
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Madison County, to the abolition of the office of county attorney of Madison County, and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 12th Judicial District in Madison County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MADISON COUNTY
SB 1013
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the creation of the offices of criminal district attorney of Leon County and Madison County, to the abolition of the offices of county attorney of Leon County and Madison County, and to the abolition of the office of district attorney for the 12th Judicial District.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LEON COUNTY | MADISON COUNTY
SB 1099
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to salaries and fees for services of certain prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Point of order sustained
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1002
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to adding district attorneys to county juvenile boards.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 1523
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hawley, JudySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 156th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1574
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hawley, JudySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to creation of the office of Refugio County district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | REFUGIO COUNTY
HB 1598
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the organization of the district courts in Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, and Presidio counties and the offices of the district attorneys of the 34th and 83rd judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| BREWSTER COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CULBERSON COUNTY | HUDSPETH COUNTY | JEFF DAVIS COUNTY | PRESIDIO COUNTY
HB 1678
74-0 (1995)
Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis | et. al.
Relating to salaries and fees for services of certain prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1737
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cook, JohnSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 259th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2008
74-0 (1995)
Author: Clemons, BillySponsor: Nixon, Drew
Relating to credit in the Texas County and District Retirement System for service as a prosecuting attorney.
House: Pensions and Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Retirement Systems--County & District
HB 2193
74-0 (1995)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 24th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2574
74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the responsibilities of the Matagorda County Attorney and creating the office of district attorney for the 329th Judicial District in Wharton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 2725
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hirschi, JohnSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the reimbursement to Wichita County for use of its criminal district attorneys office and prosecutors for prosecuting out-of-county mental health matters.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | WICHITA COUNTY
HB 2879
74-0 (1995)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to the private practice of law and referral of certain cases by criminal district attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HJR 5
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to regulation by the legislature of a prosecutor's preparation for trial.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 283
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E. | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the authority of certain prosecuting attorneys to apply for a protective order.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Family Violence
SB 564
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 24th Judicial District.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 669
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the organization of the district courts in Colorado, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lavaca counties and the office of district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| COLORADO COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GONZALES COUNTY | GUADALUPE COUNTY | LAVACA COUNTY
SB 824
74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to creation of the office of Refugio County district attorney.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | REFUGIO COUNTY
SB 952
74-0 (1995)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Live Oak County, to the abolition of the office of county attorney in Live Oak County, and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 156th Judicial District in Live Oak County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LIVE OAK COUNTY
SB 1379
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to prosecutor assistance by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas; making an appropriation.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 1463
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to performance audits of county officers, district attorneys, county offices, and district attorney offices.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1687
74-0 (1995)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the creation of certain judicial districts and to the offices of county attorney and district attorney of certain judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1698
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the creation of the office of district attorney for the 278th Judicial District in Grimes County, to the responsibilities of the Grimes County Attorney, and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 12th Judicial District in Grimes County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRIMES COUNTY
SB 1708
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the responsibilities of the district attorney for the 38th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 61
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 35th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 424
73-0 (1993)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain district and criminal district attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 455
73-0 (1993)
Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 235th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 612
73-0 (1993)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Wharton County, to the abolition of the office of county attorney of Wharton County, and to the powers and duties of the district attorney for the 23rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 680
73-0 (1993)
Author: Kubiak, DanSponsor: Turner, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LEE COUNTY
HB 715
73-0 (1993)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the Jackson County criminal district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JACKSON COUNTY
HB 753
73-0 (1993)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 31st Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 786
73-0 (1993)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 23rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 834
73-0 (1993)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the establishment of the Prosecutor Council.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 936
73-0 (1993)
Author: Lewis, Ron
Relating to fees charged by county attorneys, district attorneys, and criminal district attorneys for processing certain checks and similar sight orders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 1419
73-0 (1993)
Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of the prosecutors for the state in El Paso County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EL PASO COUNTY
HB 1498
73-0 (1993)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to prosecutors providing pro bono legal services to the indigent.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 1996
73-0 (1993)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Waller County, to the abolition of the office of county attorney in Waller County, and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 9th Judicial District in Waller County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALLER COUNTY
HB 1998
73-0 (1993)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to requiring a prosecuting attorney of a county to take certain action to enforce the county's regulation of subdivisions.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2097
73-0 (1993)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
HB 2325
73-0 (1993)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to continuing legal education, technical assistance and other support programs for prosecuting attorneys and their personnel and for criminal defense attorneys who regularly represent indigent defendants.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Education--General
HB 2488
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the establishment of the Prosecutor Conduct Commission with the authority to discipline certain prosecutors.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR CONDUCT COMMISSION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 103
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 18th Judicial District.
Senate: Finance
Laid on table subject to call in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 265
73-0 (1993)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 35th Judicial District.
Senate: Finance
Laid on table subject to call in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 315
73-0 (1993)
Author: Carriker, StevenSponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain district and county attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 365
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to performance audits of county officers, district attorneys, county offices, and district attorney offices.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 477
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rosson, PeggySponsor: McDonald, Nancy
Relating to the powers and duties of the prosecutors for the state and county in El Paso County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EL PASO COUNTY
SB 727
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Lee County.
Senate: Finance
Laid on table subject to call in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LEE COUNTY
SB 947
73-0 (1993)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to continuing legal education for certain attorneys, judges, court personnel, and justices of the peace.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Education--General
SB 1103
73-0 (1993)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to prosecutor assistance by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1135
73-0 (1993)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Lewis, Ron
Relating to fees charged by county attorneys, district attorneys, and criminal district attorneys for processing certain checks and similar sight orders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 1236
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, JimSponsor: Brady, Kevin
Relating to creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Waller County, to the abolition of the office of county attorney in Waller County, and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 9th Judicial District in Waller County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/93
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALLER COUNTY
SB 1266
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Fayette County.
Senate: Finance
Recommended for local & uncontested Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
SB 1441
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the defense of state prosecuting attorneys by the attorney general.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Placed on General State Calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 58
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Webb County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WEBB COUNTY
HB 61
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain prosecuting attorneys to carry weapons.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Weapons
HB 111
72-0 (1991)
Author: Evans, LarrySponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to requiring a prosecutor to provide the court with a written copy of a plea bargain agreement in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
HB 112
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain prosecutors.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 355
72-0 (1991)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to permitting a prosecuting attorney to obtain certain juvenile adjudication records.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Juvenile Delinquency
HB 397
72-0 (1991)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the salary paid the county attorney of Fayette County; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 430
72-0 (1991)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the authority of a prosecuting attorney to call a grand jury into session.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 487
72-0 (1991)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to an appropriation to the judiciary section, office of the comptroller of public accounts, for state salary apportionment to Oldham County for certain duties performed by the county attorney.
House: Appropriations
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OLDHAM COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 489
72-0 (1991)
Author: Black, Layton
Relating to the offices of county attorney of Lampasas County and district attorney for the 27th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LAMPASAS COUNTY
HB 542
72-0 (1991)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the authority of a prosecuting attorney to call a grand jury back into session.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
HB 543
72-0 (1991)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 83rd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 719
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Polk County.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
HB 731
72-0 (1991)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to notice to prosecutors before inmates are considered for parole.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 824
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SAN JACINTO COUNTY
HB 978
72-0 (1991)
Author: Russell, Sam
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Marion County.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MARION COUNTY
HB 1048
72-0 (1991)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 286th Judicial District and the county attorney of Cochran County.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| COCHRAN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1272
72-0 (1991)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Waller County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the 9th Judicial District in Waller County.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALLER COUNTY
HB 1350
72-0 (1991)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Deaf Smith County.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DEAF SMITH COUNTY
HB 1523
72-0 (1991)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to performance audits of county officers, district attorneys, county offices, and district attorney offices.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2126
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of El Paso County and to the abolition of the offices of county attorney of El Paso County and district attorney for the 34th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
Withdrawn from schedule
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EL PASO COUNTY
HB 2262
72-0 (1991)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the defense of district attorneys, amending section 402.024, Government Code, as amended.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2442
72-0 (1991)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 84th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2493
72-0 (1991)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Grimes County, to the abolition of the office of county attorney of that county, and to the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 12th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRIMES COUNTY
HB 2521
72-0 (1991)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to financial accounting, records, reports, audits, and purchases by county attorneys, district attorneys, and criminal district attorneys.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Financial--General
HB 2615
72-0 (1991)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain prosecutors.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2773
72-0 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Panola County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PANOLA COUNTY
HB 2781
72-0 (1991)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the creation of the Prosecutor Council and to the disciplining of incompetent prosecuting attorneys or prosecuting attorneys who engage in misconduct.
House: Government Organization
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2791
72-0 (1991)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Lamb County.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LAMB COUNTY
HB 2864
72-0 (1991)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Jefferson County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/91
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JEFFERSON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 68
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 355th Judicial District.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 120
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 132
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, TempleSponsor: Black, Layton
Relating to the offices of county attorney of Lampasas County and district attorney for the 27th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LAMPASAS COUNTY
SB 165
72-0 (1991)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the salary paid the county attorney of Fayette County; making an appropriation.
House: Appropriations Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 169
72-0 (1991)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Rangel, Irma
Relating to the private practice of law by the judge of the Starr County Court at Law and to the prosecutors serving that court.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | STARR COUNTY
SB 204
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the purposes for which fees collected by prosecutors for processing worthless checks may be used and to the administration of the fund to which those fees are credited.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| CHECKS | County Government--Finance | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Property
SB 416
72-0 (1991)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Jones, Delwin
Relating to certain records and reports required to be prepared by prosecutors.
House: Judiciary Senate: Criminal Justice
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 560
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SAN JACINTO COUNTY
SB 561
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Polk County.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
SB 600
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to compensation of counsel appointed to represent a criminal defendant in a case in which delays are attributable to the prosecution.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Salaries & Expenses
SB 924
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SAN JACINTO COUNTY
SB 1036
72-0 (1991)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the defense of district attorneys.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1071
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the office of district attorney in Coleman County.
Senate: Finance
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| COLEMAN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1101
72-0 (1991)
Author: Turner, Jim
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Waller County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county and to the abolition of the jurisdiction of the 9th Judicial District Attorney in Waller County.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALLER COUNTY
SB 1137
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the lst Judicial District.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1330
72-0 (1991)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to performance audits of certain county officers and offices.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing printed and distributed
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1572
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Erath County, and to the abolition of the offices of county attorney of that county and district attorney of the 266th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: State Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ERATH COUNTY
HB 12
72-1 (1991)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/91
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 90
72-1 (1991)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Panola County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PANOLA COUNTY
HB 212
72-1 (1991)
Author: Brady, Kevin
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Grimes County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRIMES COUNTY
SB 39
72-1 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Polk County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
SB 41
72-1 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of San Jacinto County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SAN JACINTO COUNTY
SB 75
72-1 (1991)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain prosecutors and to the powers and duties of certain prosecutors covered by that law.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2
72-4 (1992)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the county attorney of Lee County.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LEE COUNTY
HB 6
72-4 (1992)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 83rd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 17
70-0 (1987)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to the removal of the 235th judicial district from the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act (Section 46.002, Government Code).
House: Judicial Affairs
Reported from s/c with substitute
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 163
70-0 (1987)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the prosecutors pro tem.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 195
70-0 (1987)
Author: Kubiak, L.B.
Relating to the compensation and office of the county attorney of Milam County.
House: County Affairs
Transferred to Calendars Committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MILAM COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 312
70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, CliffSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the defense by the attorney general of certain claims against district attorneys.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 326
70-0 (1987)
Author: Telford, Barry
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Bowie County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Considered by s/c in formal meeting
| BOWIE COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 467
70-0 (1987)
Author: Perry, Rick
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 39th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 544
70-0 (1987)
Author: Garcia, OrlandoSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the dismissal of certain criminal actions, the granting of certain motions or exceptions in criminal actions, and the review of those activities by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left as pending business in comm.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | JUDICIAL CONDUCT, STATE COMMISSION ON
HB 589
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, Jim
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 220th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 591
70-0 (1987)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 64th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HALE COUNTY
HB 696
70-0 (1987)
Author: Burnett, DickSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to prosecutors purchasing malpractice liability insurance.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Malpractice--Professionals
HB 745
70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, SamSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Collin County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| COLLIN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 853
70-0 (1987)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 253rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| ANDERSON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WICHITA COUNTY
HB 1077
70-0 (1987)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to prosecution by a city attorney of municipal court appeals.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Courts--Municipal | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1078
70-0 (1987)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to representation of the state in a forfeiture case under the Texas Controlled Substances Act by an attorney for the seizing agency and to the disposition of proceeds of property seized under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Drugs | Property Interests--Personal Property
HB 1081
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney of the 49th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in subcommittee
| ANDERSON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WICHITA COUNTY
HB 1130
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Polk County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county.
House: Judicial Affairs
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
HB 1568
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, JimSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to the duties of the district attorney of the 35th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| BROWN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1924
70-0 (1987)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional offices of criminal district attorney of Matagorda County and criminal district attorney of Wharton County and to the abolition of the offices of district attorney and county attorney in those counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
No action taken in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 2345
70-0 (1987)
Author: Whaley, FosterSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to duties and compensation of the district attorney for the 110th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2609
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the appointment, duties, and compensation of a public defender for Webb County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WEBB COUNTY
HB 2632
70-0 (1987)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the duties and authority of the Harris County district attorney.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HARRIS COUNTY
SB 148
70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Lewis, Ron
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to certain prosecutors.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/87
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 162
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Kubiak, L.B.
Relating to the compensation and office of the county attorney of Milam County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 163
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the election and duties of the district attorney of the 9th and 258th judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 591
70-0 (1987)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Polk County and to the abolition of the office of county attorney in that county and the election of a criminal district attorney in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 748
70-0 (1987)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to district and county attorneys conducting a private practice of law in county or district offices.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
| County Government--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 769
70-0 (1987)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the presence in the grand jury room of the attorney representing the state and to evidence presented before the grand jury.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
SB 1438
70-0 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the duties and authority of the Harris County district attorney.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HARRIS COUNTY
SB 1449
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Saunders, Robert
Relating to a public defender in Colorado County.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1458
70-0 (1987)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to appointment, duties, and compensation of a public defender for Webb County.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WEBB COUNTY
SB 1542
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the election and duties of the district attorney of the 155th Judicial District and to the duties of the district attorney of the 9th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| AUSTIN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALLER COUNTY
HB 159
70-2 (1987)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the residency requirements of the initial criminal district attorney of Polk County.
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
SB 103
70-2 (1987)
Author: Blake, Roy
Relating to the initial appointment of the criminal district attorney of Polk County.
Senate: State Affairs
Received from the Senate
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
SB 105
70-2 (1987)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the duties and authority of the Harris County district attorney.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HARRIS COUNTY
HB 18
69-0 (1985)
Author: Kubiak, L.B.Sponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys and to the compensation of the county attorney of Robertson County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Returned from Senate as amended
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 176
69-0 (1985)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to standards of conduct and financial disclosure requirements for certain public servants and former public servants; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Ethics | State Employees | State Officers
HB 179
69-0 (1985)
Author: Kubiak, L.B.
Relating to the compensation of the county attorney of Milam County.
House: County Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 337
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain district attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 359
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the administration, powers, and duties, and continuation of the Prosecutor Council.
House: Government Organization
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills
HB 363
69-0 (1985)
Author: Keller, Ray
Relating to a requirement that a prosecuting attorney consult the victim or victim's family before making a plea bargain agreement.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor authorized
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CRIME VICTIMS | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
HB 392
69-0 (1985)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain district attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 577
69-0 (1985)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Fayette County and the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 155th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
HB 709
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gilley, Smith
Relating to the compensation of certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 725
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1164
69-0 (1985)
Author: Saunders, RobertSponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to the duties of the county attorney of Lee County and to the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 21st Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LEE COUNTY
HB 1198
69-0 (1985)
Author: Buchanan, J. W.
Relating to the compensation, staff, and office of the district attorney for the 69th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1213
69-0 (1985)
Author: Johnson, Cliff
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Anderson County and abolishing the offices of district attorney of the 3rd Judicial District and county attorney of Anderson county.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| ANDERSON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1214
69-0 (1985)
Author: Johnson, CliffSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the repeal of the law authorizing the county judge of Anderson County to employ a probation officer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| ANDERSON COUNTY | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1418
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1479
69-0 (1985)
Author: Perry, Rick
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1554
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, BillSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys and to the imposition of special costs on conviction in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | WILLIAMSON COUNTY
HB 1712
69-0 (1985)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecution Act to certain prosecuting attorneys and to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Collin County.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| COLLIN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1868
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Terral
Relating to creation of the prosecutor standards, education, and assistance fund.
House: Appropriations
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2109
69-0 (1985)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the disposition of certain fees collected by a prosecuting attorney for collecting and processing certain checks and similar sight orders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 2199
69-0 (1985)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2458
69-0 (1985)
Author: Saunders, RobertSponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to the duties of the county attorney of Fayette County and to the election and duties of the district attorney of the 155th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
SB 58
69-0 (1985)
Author: Blake, Roy
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the criminal district attorney of Jasper County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JASPER COUNTY
SB 73
69-0 (1985)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Clark, Jerry
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain district attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 78
69-0 (1985)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Parker, Jim
Relating to the duties of the county attorneys of Callahan and Coleman counties and the criminal district attorney of the 42nd and 104th Judicial Districts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| CALLAHAN COUNTY | COLEMAN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 281
69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Gavin, John
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Wichita County and to the abolition of the offices of county attorney of Wichita County and district attorney of the 30th Judicial District; amending Section 2, Professional Prosecutors Act, as amended (Article 332b-4, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), and Section 1, Article 322, Revised Statutes, as amended; repealing Chapter 232, Acts of the 53rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1953, as amended, and Chapter 403, Acts of the 55th Legislature, Regular Session, 1957, as amended (Articles 326k-25 and 326k-40, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WICHITA COUNTY
SB 333
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to changing the name of the Prosecutor Council to the Prosecuting Attorney's Commission, the administration, powers and duties, and continuation of the Prosecuting Attorney's Commission.
House: Government Organization Senate: Criminal Justice
Point of order sustained
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S COMMISSION | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 345
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 564
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Yoakum County and the abolition of the office of county attorney of Yoakum County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 590
69-0 (1985)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Perry, Rick
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys and to the compensation and supplemental compensation of certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 622
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Buchanan, J. W.
Relating to the compensation, staff, and office of the district attorney for the 69th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 630
69-0 (1985)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Johnson, Cliff
Relating to the creation of the consitutional office of criminal district attorney of Anderson County and abolishing the offices of district attorney of the 3rd Judicial District and county attorney of Anderson County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| ANDERSON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 705
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 724
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Kubiak, L.B.
Relating to compensation and expenses of the county attorney of Milam County and his office.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 801
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the compensation and office of the county attorney of Robertson County and to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 824
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the application of the open records law information relating to litigation to which and time when a governmental entity is a party and to records maintained and information collected by a prosecutor's office.
Senate: State Affairs
Reported favorably with substitute
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Open Records
SB 850
69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the disposition of certain fees collected by a prosecuting attorney for collecting and processing certain checks and similar sight orders.
Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 872
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Posting rule suspended
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 988
69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecution Act to certain prosecuting attorneys and to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Collin County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1117
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the duties and compensation of the county attorney of Hansford County, and to the office of district attorney for the 84th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HANSFORD COUNTY
SB 1159
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to certain prosecuting attorneys.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed in committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | WILLIAMSON COUNTY
SB 1327
69-0 (1985)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Parker, Jim
Relating to the prosecution of offenses in Coleman County and to the compensation and office expenses of the county attorney of Coleman County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| COLEMAN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SCR 82
69-0 (1985)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Parker, Jim
Directing the Enrolling Clerk of the Senate to correct Senate Bill 78.
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Corrective
HB 332
68-0 (1983)
Author: Waldrop, Tom
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Henderson County and the office of district attorney for the district; and relating to the exclusion of Henderson County from the 173rd Judicial District and from the election of and the authority of the District Attorney for the 3rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HENDERSON COUNTY
HB 608
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of the counties of Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio Counties, the office of district attorney in those counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 618
68-0 (1983)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the duties of the county attorney of Andrews County and the district attorney of the 109th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| ANDREWS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 697
68-0 (1983)
Author: Russell, SamSponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the criminal district attorney of Cass County and the district attorney of the 229th Judicial District.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| CASS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 899
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Bee County, abolishing the office of county attorney in that county, and conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney of the 36th district.
House: Judicial Affairs
Postponed
| BEE COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1473
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gilley, SmithSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts, supplemental compensation to certain district judges, exchange of benches by certain district judges, creation of the office of district attorney in certain judicial districts, duties and election of certain district attorneys, assignment of judges in certain district courts, location at which certain district courts sit, and the juvenile boards of certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2011
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney in Polk County.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee laid on table subject to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
HB 2013
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hightower, AllenSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of the criminal district attorney of Tyler County, the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to that criminal district attorney, and the powers, duties and supplemental compensation of the district attorney of the 88th Judicial District.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | TYLER COUNTY
HB 2025
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"
Relating to representation of the plaintiff in a support proceeding.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Family--Child Support
HB 2188
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glossbrenner, ErnestineSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to supplemental compensation for the district attorney of the 293rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2238
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hackney, Clint
Relating to the requirement that an attorney representing the state inform a person that the person may be the subject of a grand jury investigation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Juries | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
HB 2330
68-0 (1983)
Author: Gilley, Smith
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Hunt County and the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to that criminal district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs
Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HUNT COUNTY
HB 2362
68-0 (1983)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Chambers County and the office of district attorney for the district and to the reorganization of the 75th and 253rd Judicial Districts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| CHAMBERS COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 14
68-0 (1983)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the failure of an attorney representing the state to prosecute a defendant as a repeat offender of laws prohibiting driving while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General | Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 193
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the district attorney of the 266th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 299
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the district attorney of the 29th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 301
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the district attorney of the 220th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 784
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts, supplemental compensation of certain district judges, exchange of benches by certain district judges, creation of the office of district attorney in certain judicial districts, and duties and election of certain district attorneys.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Co-author authorized
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1072
68-0 (1983)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Henderson County and the office of district attorney for the district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HENDERSON COUNTY
SB 1124
68-0 (1983)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the duties of the county attorney of Andrews County and the district attorney of the 109th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| ANDREWS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1250
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to additional compensation to be paid by Parker County to the District Attorney and District Judge of the Forty-third Judicial District of Texas.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PARKER COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1306
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the offices of certain district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys performing the duties of the district attorney and to compensation of certain other criminal district attorneys or county attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SCR 140
68-0 (1983)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Gilley, Smith
Recalling House Bill 1473 from the Governor's Desk.
Filed without the Governor's signature
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Recall
HB 13
68-1 (1983)
Author: Saunders, Robert
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Fayette County and the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 155th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Posting rule suspended
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
SB 23
68-1 (1983)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the duties and authority of the district attorney of the 253rd District Court.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 25
68-1 (1983)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Fayette County and the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 155th Judicial District.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
HB 74
68-2 (1984)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the duties and authority of the district attorney of the 253rd District Court.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 95
68-2 (1984)
Author: McKinney, Mike
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the district attorney of the 349th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 131
68-2 (1984)
Author: Hanna, Joe
Relating to creation of the office of district attorney of the 355th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 40
68-2 (1984)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Fayette County; abolishing the office of county attorney of Fayette County; conforming the jurisdiction and powers and duties of the district attorney of the 155th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
SB 41
68-2 (1984)
Author: Sharp, John
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Lee County and the powers and duties of the district attorney of the 21st Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LEE COUNTY
SB 43
68-2 (1984)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Stiles, Mark
Relating to creation and duties of the office of district attorney of the 355th Judicial District, to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the district attorneys of the 349th and 355th Judicial Districts, to the duties and authority of the district attorney of the 253rd Judicial District, and to representation of the state in cases before the 75th, 253rd, and 344th District Courts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 109
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Relating to the reorganization of the 36th and 156th Judicial Districts and the creation of the office of district attorney of the 156th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 300
67-0 (1981)
Author: Presnal, Bill
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the District Attorney of the 85th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 326
67-0 (1981)
Author: Cockerham, Jerry
Removing the district attorney of the 143rd Judicial District from the Professional Prosecutors Act.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 343
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to Caldwell County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| CALDWELL COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 344
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bock II, BennieSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Caldwell County, abolishing the office of county attorney in that county, and conforming the jurisdiction of the D.A. of the 22nd Judicial Dist.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| CALDWELL COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 345
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bock II, BennieSponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the requirement of notice to the juvenile court and prosecuting attorney before a delinquent child may be released on supervision.
House: Security & Sanctions Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 494
67-0 (1981)
Author: Tow, Rodney
Relating to the duties of the district attorneys of the 9th, 155th, and 258th judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 553
67-0 (1981)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for service as an assistant district attorney.
House: Employment Practices
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 618
67-0 (1981)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the offices of certain attorneys.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 649
67-0 (1981)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the name, membership, and duration of the Prosecutor Council, which replaces the Texas Prosecutors Coordinating Council, the suspension or removal of a prosecuting attorney, and for a prosecuting attorney pro tempore.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 750
67-0 (1981)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of investigators appointed by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys and count attorneys to serve process in criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROCESS SERVERS
HB 778
67-0 (1981)
Author: Von Dohlen, TimSponsor: Wilson, John
Creating the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Jackson County and abolishing the office of County Attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JACKSON COUNTY
HB 958
67-0 (1981)
Author: Florence, BuckSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts, the jurisdiction of and other provisions for certain county and district courts, the creation of certain offices of district attorney and criminal district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 968
67-0 (1981)
Author: Tow, Rodney
Relating to the creation of a judicial district, composed of Grimes, Madison, and Leon counties, the reorganization of the 12th Judicial District, and the duties of the district attorney of the 258th Judicial District of Trinity County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Coauthor authorized
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1121
67-0 (1981)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to application of Professional Prosecutors Act to Red River County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RED RIVER COUNTY
HB 1352
67-0 (1981)
Author: Riley, Ken
Relating to sanctions against certain practices by prosecuting attorneys in welfare fraud cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Human Services--Direct Assistance
HB 1404
67-0 (1981)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to creation of the 269th Judicial District composed of Erath and Hood Counties, the office of district attorney for the 269th District, and reorganization of the 29th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ERATH COUNTY | HOOD COUNTY
HB 1422
67-0 (1981)
Author: Florence, Buck
Relating to the creation of reorganization of certain judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 1541
67-0 (1981)
Author: Reynolds, Jay H.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Bee County, abolishing the office of county attorney, and conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney of the 36th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| BEE COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1624
67-0 (1981)
Author: Robnett, NolanSponsor: Short, E.L.
Relating to the qualifications for office of the Lubbock County criminal district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LUBBOCK COUNTY
HB 1728
67-0 (1981)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to creation of a judicial district for Bailey and Parmer Counties and the office of district attorney and to the reorganization of the 154th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1795
67-0 (1981)
Author: Gibson, Jay
Relating to application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to include the District Attorney of the 70th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1898
67-0 (1981)
Author: Riley, Ken
Relating to the failure of a prosecuting attorney to enforce a statue or rule regulating an occupation.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 1919
67-0 (1981)
Author: Riley, Ken
Relating to classification as a capital offense of the murder of a prosecuting attorney or assistant prosecuting attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment
HB 2086
67-0 (1981)
Author: Pierce, George
Relating to membership and service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas for certain assistant prosecutors and investigators.
House: Employment Practices
Referred to Subcommittee on Pensions
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 2183
67-0 (1981)
Author: Geistweidt, Gerald
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Edwards, Real, Bandera, and Kendall Counties and to the office of district attorney and to the reorganization of the 198th and 216th Judicial Districts.
House: Judicial Affairs
No action taken
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2294
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bomer, EltonSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the membership of the juvenile boards and the duties of the county and district attorneys in the counties of Anderson and Henderson.
House: Security & Sanctions Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| ANDERSON COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 2318
67-0 (1981)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Making an appropriation for the salaries of three district attorneys whose offices were created by the 67th Legislature.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 2331
67-0 (1981)
Author: Bomer, EltonSponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to the membership of the juvenile board and the duties of the county and district attorney in Henderson County.
House: Security & Sanctions Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HENDERSON COUNTY | Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 2336
67-0 (1981)
Author: Nabers, LynnSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the duties and compensation of the county attorney of Callahan County and the criminal district attorney of the 42nd and 104th Judicial Districts and to the election of the criminal district attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CALLAHAN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 10
67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to creation of the 269th Judicial District, composed of Erath and Hood counties, the office of district attorney for the 269th District and reorganization of the 29th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ERATH COUNTY | HOOD COUNTY
SB 20
67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to longevity pay for deputy constables and for investigators who are employed by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Coauthor authorized
| CONSTABLES | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Law Enforcement | Salaries & Expenses
SB 147
67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Caldwell County, including the criminal district attorney in the Professional Prosecutors Act, abolishing the office of county attorney in Caldwell County, and conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney of the 22nd Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| CALDWELL COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 157
67-0 (1981)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to the name and membership of the Texas Prosecutors Coordinating Council, the suspension or removal of a prosecuting attorney, the reimbursement of expenses of prosecutors and staffs, and provisions for a prosecuting attorney pro tempore.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 167
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Jackson County, abolishing the office of county attorney in that county, and conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney of the 24th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JACKSON COUNTY
SB 231
67-0 (1981)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the duties of the district attorneys of the 9th, 155th, and 258th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 237
67-0 (1981)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to the offices of certain district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys performing the duties of the district attorney.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 353
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the authority of investigators appointed by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys and county attorneys to make arrests and serve process in criminal cases and to responsibility for their acts.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 596
67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Florence, Buck
Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts, to the terms of certain courts, and to the powers, duties, and compensation of judges and officers of certain county and district courts; relating to the creation and duties of prosecuting attorneys for certain districts and to their abolition in certain areas; relating to the composition of certain juvenile boards and to the jurisdiction of and other provisions for certain county and district courts; and making an appropriation.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 815
67-0 (1981)
Author: Short, E.L.
Relating to the qualifications for office of the Lubbock County criminal district attorney.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LUBBOCK COUNTY
SB 1079
67-0 (1981)
Author: Richards, Mike
Relating to classification as a capital offense of the murder of a prosecuting attorney.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Capital Punishment
SB 1130
67-0 (1981)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation of the 291st Judicial District, composed of Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties, and the office of district attorney of the 291st Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DIMMIT COUNTY | MAVERICK COUNTY | ZAVALA COUNTY
SB 1198
67-0 (1981)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to a judicial district composed of Chambers County and the office of district attorney for the district and to the reorganization of the 75th and 253rd Judicial Districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| CHAMBERS COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1217
67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to creation of a judicial district composed of Wise and Jack Counties and the office of district attorney for the district and to the reorganization of the 16th and 235th Judicial Districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 31
66-0 (1979)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.Sponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to compensation from the state for for each of the district attorneys for the 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 12th, 21st, 26th, 27th, 30th, 36th, 38th, 39th, 43rd, 51st, 52nd, 63rd, 66th, 75th, 76th, 81st, 105th, 106th, 118th, 119th, 143rd, 145th, 155th, 159th, 196th, 198th, 220th, and 235th Judicial Districts, the criminal district attorney in each of the counties of Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Gregg, Harrison, Hays, Hidalgo, Kaufman, McLennan, Navarro, Randall, Rockwall, Smith, Tarrant, Taylor, Van Zandt, Walker, and Wood, the county attorney performing the duties of the district attorney in each of the counties of Cameron, Castro, Fannin, Freestone, Grayson, Limestone, Ochiltree, Rusk, and Willacy, and the county attorney of criminal district attorney, as the case may be, of Denton County; relating to staffs equipment, and expenses; prohibiting the practice of law; and conforming other laws.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 284
66-0 (1979)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the duties of the district attorney of the 23rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 303
66-0 (1979)
Author: Mayes, Ed
Relating to creation of the 269th Judicial District, composed of Erath and Hood Counties, and the office of district attorney for the 269th District and reorganization of the 29th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ERATH COUNTY | HOOD COUNTY
HB 453
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Danny
Relating to representation of court reports in certain suits by district, county or private attorney.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Scheduled for future calendar placement
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Courts--Reporters
HB 623
66-0 (1979)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Relating to creation of the 266th Judicial District, composed of Walker County, and the reorganization and terms of court of the 12th Judicial District; providing a prosecuting attorney for the Second 9th District Court in Trinity County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALKER COUNTY
HB 750
66-0 (1979)
Author: Clark, JerrySponsor: Blake, Roy
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Jasper County and abolishing the office of county attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JASPER COUNTY
HB 825
66-0 (1979)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the collection of fees by a county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney for the collection and processing of certain checks and similar sight orders and to the deposit and expenditure of those fees.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 866
66-0 (1979)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to the name, membership, and duties of the Texas Prosecutors Coordinating Council and the suspension or removal of a prosecuting attorney; providing for a prosecuting attorney pro tempore.
House: Judiciary
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 961
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, TipSponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Denton County and abolishing the office of county attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | DENTON COUNTY
HB 1004
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the duties of the county attorney of Webb County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WEBB COUNTY
HB 1356
66-0 (1979)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Relating to the duties and compensation of the district attorneys of the 9th and 258th Judicial Districts and the county attorney of Montgomery County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1413
66-0 (1979)
Author: Rudd, JimSponsor: Short, E.L.
Relating to the duties of the County Attorney of Terry County and the District Attorney of the 121st Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1821
66-0 (1979)
Author: Nabers, Lynn
Relating to representation of a person accused or suspected of a crime under federal law by a state prosecuting attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1870
66-0 (1979)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to credit in th Employees Retirement System of Texas for service as an assistant district attorney.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 27
66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, WalterSponsor: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to the name, membership, and duties of The Prosecuter Council and the suspension or removal of a prosecuting attorney; providing for a prosecuting attorney pro tempore; relating to the financing of the council.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 152
66-0 (1979)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to creation of the 269th Judicial District, composed of Erath and Hood Counties, and the office of district attorney and reorganizing the 29th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ERATH COUNTY | HOOD COUNTY
SB 400
66-0 (1979)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the duties of the county attorney of Webb County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WEBB COUNTY
SB 429
66-0 (1979)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Finnell, Charles
Relating to the creation of the office of district attorney for the 97th Judicial District and to the qualifications and compensation for and appointment and election to that office; relating to its staff, salaries, and expenses.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 537
66-0 (1979)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the reorganization of the 25th and Second 25th Judicial Districts and creation of the office of District Attorney of the Second 25th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 691
66-0 (1979)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts and providing prosecuting attorneys for certain districts; relating to other provisions for certain district courts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1173
66-0 (1979)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the District Attorney of the 105th Judicial District and the powers and duties of the County Attorney of Nueces County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | NUECES COUNTY
SB 1264
66-0 (1979)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the the 105th Judicial District and to the election of a criminal district attorney for certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1283
66-0 (1979)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to compensation from the state for each of the district attorneys for various districts.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS ACT
SB 1302
66-0 (1979)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to certain definitions in, the relief and defenses available under, and the intent of the legislature regarding the construction of certain provisions of actions commenced by district and county attorneys concerning acts and practices declared to be unlawful under the provisions.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Committee on Economic Development
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Product Liability
HB 145
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hollowell, BillSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Wood County; and abolishing the office of County Attorney of Wood County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WOOD COUNTY
HB 372
65-0 (1977)
Author: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to the office of district attorney for the 52nd and 220th Judicial District; making an appropriation for the salary of the district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 486
65-0 (1977)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to compensation from the state for district attorneys and their staffs and expenses supplied by the county; prohibiting the practice of law.
House: Judicial Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 644
65-0 (1977)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to legal representation for county officials and employees by the district attorney, county attorney, or private counsel in certain suits.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 689
65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to the creation of the Constitutional Office of Criminal District Attorney for Fayette County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Fayette County; and conforming the jurisdiction of the District Attorney for the 155th Judicial District.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FAYETTE COUNTY
HB 809
65-0 (1977)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.Sponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Walker County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Walker County; and conforming the jurisdiction of the District Attorney for the 12th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WALKER COUNTY
HB 942
65-0 (1977)
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the salary of the stenographer of the district attorney of the 69th Judicial District.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1032
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Establishing a Prosecuting Attorney Retirement System; providing for retirement and death benefits thereunder and contributions thereto; defining creditable service; providing for acquisition of prior creditable service; prohibiting the private practice of law by any contributing member; authorizing the Employees Retirement System of Texas to administer the program and providing compensation therefor; permitting withdrawl of funds heretofore contributed to any other state authorized retirement system; providing for severability; repealing all laws in conflict and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--General
HB 1033
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the payment of the salary of criminal district attorneys in certain counties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1093
65-0 (1977)
Author: Bigham, John R.
Relating to compensation to be paid by the state to judges of statutory courts and county attorneys.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1174
65-0 (1977)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Crosby County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Crosby County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CROSBY COUNTY
HB 1192
65-0 (1977)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to the creation, membership, powers, and duties of the Texas Prosecuting Coordinating Council; providing for the reprimand, disqualification, and removal of prosecuting attorneys under certain circumstances.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTOR COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1196
65-0 (1977)
Author: Martin, Elmer
Relating to the creation of the 276th Judicial District composed of Jones and Shackelford counties and the creation of the office of district attorney of the 276th Judicial District; diminishing the jurisdiction of the county courts in Jones and Shackelford counties and conforming the jurisdiction of the district court; reorganizing the 90th and 104th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1300
65-0 (1977)
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Ochiltree County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Ochiltree County; and conforming the jurisdiction of the District Attorney of the 84th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Assigned to General State Calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OCHILTREE COUNTY
HB 1451
65-0 (1977)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to compensation from the State for certain prosecutors and their staffs and equipment and expenses supplied by the county; prohibiting the practice of law.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROFESSIONAL PROSECUTORS ACT | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1460
65-0 (1977)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to the compensation of the county attorney or criminal district attorney in certain counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1466
65-0 (1977)
Author: Laney, JamesSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to assistant state prosecuting attorneys.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1518
65-0 (1977)
Author: Florence, Buck
Relating to the compensation of the county attorney or criminal district attorney in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1619
65-0 (1977)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to a fee to be collected by a county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney for the collection and processing of certain checks and similar sight orders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
HB 1692
65-0 (1977)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to representation of the state in district court in Castro County, and the office of District Attorney of the 64th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2009
65-0 (1977)
Author: Weddington, Sarah
Relating to the office of District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District, authorizing the State of Texas to pay basic salaries of the staff of the Office of District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District; providing that the State of Texas shall receive fifty percent of the revenue derived from fines in cases prosecuted by that office.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2074
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to the District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District, his duties and powers, and the duties of the County Attorney of Travis County, Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 2163
65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, JohnSponsor: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Bastrop County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Bastrop County; and conforming the jurisdiction of the District Attorney for the 21st Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| BASTROP COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2214
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to the District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District, his duties and powers, and the duties of the County Attorney of Travis County, Texas; and declaring an emergency.
House: Judicial Affairs
Withdrawn from calendar
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 2220
65-0 (1977)
Author: Whitehead, Emmett
Relating to payment by the state of attorney's fees and court reporters' fees in certain cases in counties with a state training school for delinquent children or a facility of the Department of Corrections.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Courts--Reporters | Criminal Procedure--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 84
65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to actions commenced by district attorneys and county attorneys concerning deceptive trade practices.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported from committee favorably
| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Consumer Protection | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 113
65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, WalterSponsor: Grant, Ben Z.
Creating a prosecuting attorney's coordinating council; providing for membership, duties, and powers; providing for the reprimand, disqualification, and removal of prosecuting attorneys under certain circumstances and the procedures therefor; providing a severability clause; and declaring an emergency.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
90 Day Bill
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTORS COORDINATING COUNCIL, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 218
65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to the composition of the 52nd Judicial District and the creation of the 242nd Judicial Dictrict; creating the office of district attorney for the 242nd Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 281
65-0 (1977)
Author: Clower, RonSponsor: Florence, Buck
Relating to the compensation and duties of the county attorney, criminal district attorney, and district attorney in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 337
65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Watson, Ed
Relating to legal representation for county officials and employees by the district attorney, county attorney, or private counsel under certain circumstances.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
90 Day Bill
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 342
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation of the county attorney or criminal district attorney in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 368
65-0 (1977)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"
Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts and prosecuting attorneys for certain districts; making provisions relative to those courts and the judges of those courts; relating to the jurisdiction of certain county and district courts; providing effective dates.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 439
65-0 (1977)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to the creation of the 275th Judicial District composed of Erath and Hood counties and the creation of the office of the District Attorney of the 275th Judicial District; reorganizing the 29th and 235 Judicial Districts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ERATH COUNTY | HOOD COUNTY
SB 470
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, BillSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Authorizing a fee to be collected by a county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney for the collection and processing of certain checks and similar sight orders.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Point of order sustained
| CHECKS | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local
SB 570
65-0 (1977)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Red River County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Red River County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RED RIVER COUNTY
SB 571
65-0 (1977)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to compensation to certain counties in which the county attorney performs the duties of district attorney in addition to the duties of a county attorney.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RED RIVER COUNTY
SB 597
65-0 (1977)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to creation of the office of District Attorney of the Fifth Judicial District and the office of County Attorney of Cass County; abolishing the office of Criminal District Attorney of Cass County; repealing Chapter 306, Acts of the 54th Legislature, Regular Session, 1955 (Article 326k-32, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| CASS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 671
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hance, Kent
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Crosby County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Crosby County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | CROSBY COUNTY
SB 682
65-0 (1977)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to the compensation of the county attorney or criminal district attorney in certain counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| CASS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 845
65-0 (1977)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to compensation of county attorneys.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 853
65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Ochiltree County; abolishing the office of county Attorney of Ochiltree County; and conforming the jurisdiction of the District Attorney of the 84th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | OCHILTREE COUNTY
SB 854
65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to representation of the state in the district court in Castro County, and the office of District Attorney of the 64th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| CASTRO COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 977
65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Keese, Bill
Relating to legal representation of the State Department of Public Welfare in certain cases.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
90 Day Bill
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 992
65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Keese, Bill
Relating to legal representation of the licensing division of the State Department of Public Welfare.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 996
65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to assistant state prosecuting attorneys.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1312
65-0 (1977)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to creation of the office of district attorney for the 97th Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vote by which finally passed reconsidered
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 58
65-2 (1978)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the duties of the County Attorney of Terry County and the District Attorney of the 121st Judicial District.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 345
64-0 (1975)
Author: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"
Relating to the composition of the 52nd Judicial District and the creation of the 217th Judicial District; creating the office of district attorney for the 217th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 361
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the Office of the District Attorney of the 49th Judicial District and his office personnel.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 486
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.Sponsor: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney for Fort Bend County; abolishing the office of county attorney for Fort Bend County; conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 23rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FORT BEND COUNTY
HB 495
64-0 (1975)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Rusk County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Rusk County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RUSK COUNTY
HB 721
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hendricks, BobSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Prohibiting the private practice of law by the Criminal District Attorney of Collin County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| COLLIN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 880
64-0 (1975)
Author: Preston, George L.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Lamar County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Lamar County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LAMAR COUNTY
HB 1023
64-0 (1975)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Harrison County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HARRISON COUNTY
HB 1175
64-0 (1975)
Author: Mayes, Ed
Relating to the composition of the 29th Judicial District and the creation of the 233rd Judicial District; creating the office of district attorney for the 233rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1294
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hanna, JoeSponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Eastland County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1296
64-0 (1975)
Author: Powers, PikeSponsor: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Jefferson County; prohibiting him from engaging in the private practice of law.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JEFFERSON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1300
64-0 (1975)
Author: Green, Forrest
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Ellis County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Ellis County; relating to compensation to the county.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ELLIS COUNTY
HB 1392
64-0 (1975)
Author: Coleman, Ronald
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 34th Judicial District and the compensation of the assistant district attorneys, investigators, secretaries, and other office personnel.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1420
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hollowell, Bill
Relating to the creation of the consitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Van Zandt County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Van Zandt County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | VAN ZANDT COUNTY
HB 1484
64-0 (1975)
Author: Caldwell, NeilSponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to compensation to certain counties in which either the county attorney of criminal district attorney performs duties of a district attorney in addition to the duties of a county attorney or criminal district attorney.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1485
64-0 (1975)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Brazoria County and prohibiting him from engaging in the private practice of law.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1488
64-0 (1975)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Montgomery county; abolishing the offices of County Attorney of Montgomery County and District Attorney of the 9th Judicial District and providing for representation of the state in the 9th District Court in Waller County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MONTGOMERY COUNTY
HB 1494
64-0 (1975)
Author: Florence, BuckSponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to the duties of the County Attorney of Marion County and the District Attorney of the 76th Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MARION COUNTY
HB 1549
64-0 (1975)
Author: Bynum, BenSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the powers, duties, and compensation of the District Attorney of the 47th Judicial District and the appointment and compensation of assistant district attorneys, investigators, secretaries, and other office personnel.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1674
64-0 (1975)
Author: Preston, George L.Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to compensation of certain counties in which the county attorney performs the duties of a district attorney in addition to the duties of a county attorney
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FANNIN COUNTY | LAMAR COUNTY
HB 1748
64-0 (1975)
Author: Rains, Don
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Hays County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Hays County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HAYS COUNTY
HB 1818
64-0 (1975)
Author: Sullivant, Bill
Creating a Prosecuting Attorneys Council, providing for membership, duties, and powers; providing for the censure and removal of prosecuting attorneys for misconduct.
House: State Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1935
64-0 (1975)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the private practice of law by certain district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and their assistants.
House: Judicial Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1948
64-0 (1975)
Author: Martin, Elmer
Relating to the composition of the 104th Judicial District and the creation of the 241st Judicial District; making other provisions relative to the courts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1990
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hendricks, BobSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Rockwall County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Rockwall County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | ROCKWALL COUNTY
HB 2110
64-0 (1975)
Author: Earle, Ronald
Relating to the District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District, his duties and powers, and the duties of the County Attorney of Travis County, Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 2145
64-0 (1975)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to the juvenile boards in Anderson, Henderson, and Houston counties and making the District Attorney for the 173rd Judicial District a member of those juvenile boards.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Juvenile Boards & Officers
HB 2163
64-0 (1975)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the compensation of certain county and precinct officials and prosecuting attorneys.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2173
64-0 (1975)
Author: Wyatt, Jr., JoeSponsor: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Victoria County and compensation to the county.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2182
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hollowell, BillSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Van Zandt County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Van Zandt County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | VAN ZANDT COUNTY
HB 2197
64-0 (1975)
Author: Donaldson, Jerry "Nub"Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to represenation of the state in the district court in Oldham County; relating to compensation to Oldham County and expenses and allowances to the Criminal District Attorney of Deaf Smith County to be paid by the state; making an appropriation.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HCR 159
64-0 (1975)
Author: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to authorizing the conference committee on SB 199 to include in the report the creation of positions of criminal district attorneys throughout the state.
Notice given
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 199
64-0 (1975)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney in certain counties; abolishing the office of county attorney in each of those counties; conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney for certain judicial districts; relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney in certain counties; providing an effective date.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 227
64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Amending Chapter 55, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1951, as amended, (Article 326-14, V.A.C.S.) relating to the District attorney of the 53rd Judicial District, his duties and powers, and the duties of the County Attorney of Travis County, Texas.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | TRAVIS COUNTY
SB 459
64-0 (1975)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Short, E.L.
Relating to the compensation and expenses of the Criminal District Attorney of Deaf Smith County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 574
64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, JackSponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to election of district attorneys in certain judicial districts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--General
SB 654
64-0 (1975)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Coleman, Ronald
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 34th Judicial District and the compensation of the assistant district attorneys, investigators, secretaries, and other office personnel; relating to the authority of the district attorney and the commissioners court as to such salaries.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
90 day bill
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 666
64-0 (1975)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney for Fort Bend County; abolishing the office of county attorney for Fort Bend County; confirming the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 23rd Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FORT BEND COUNTY
SB 797
64-0 (1975)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Rains, Don
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Hays County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Hays County; conforming the jurisdiction of the Criminal District Attorney of Caldwell and Comal Counties; prescribing the qualifications and duties and providing compensation of the criminal district attorney; providing for filling the office initially by appointment by the governor and subsequently by election.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HAYS COUNTY
SB 994
64-0 (1975)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 85th Judicial District; authorizing assistants, investigators, and other office personnel and providing for their qualifications, compensation, expense allowances, bonding, powers, and duties; providing for office space, supplies, equipment, and other expenses for the office of the district attorney; authorizing the commissioners court to accept certain gifts and grants.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs
90 day bill
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 999
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hance, Kent
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney for Terry County; abolishing the office of county attorney of Terry County; conforming the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 121st Judicial District.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1006
64-0 (1975)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Limestone County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Limestone County; relating to compensation to the county.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 1043
64-0 (1975)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Galveston County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GALVESTON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1087
64-0 (1975)
Author: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Hidalgo County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HIDALGO COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1126
64-0 (1975)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Creating a Prosecuting Attorneys Council; providing for membership, duties, and powers; providing for the censure and removal of prosecuting attorneys for misconduct.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 129
63-0 (1973)
Author: Cobb, L. DeanSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the compensation of stenographers, assistants, and investigators of the district attorney of 69th Judicial District; amending Section 3, Chapter 449, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971 (Article 326k-66, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 246
63-0 (1973)
Author: Coleman, RonaldSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 34th Judicial District and the appointment and compensation of assistants, investigators, and stenographers.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 265
63-0 (1973)
Author: Cobb, L. DeanSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the appointment of an assistant district attorney for the 84th Judicial District.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 268
63-0 (1973)
Author: Cobb, L. DeanSponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to county attorneys, district attorneys and criminal district attorneys; authorizing and providing qualifications for assistants, investigators, secretaries and other office personnel; authorizing supplies, equipment, and other expenses for the office of prosecuting attorney; providing for repeal of conflicting laws.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 306
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hubenak, Joe A.
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney for Fort Bend County; abolishing the office of county attorney for Fort Bend County; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FORT BEND COUNTY
HB 378
63-0 (1973)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to the appointment and compensation for an Assistant District Attorney for the 64th Judicial District who shall also represent the state in any judicial district in the counties composing the 64th Judicial District; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 449
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hollowell, BillSponsor: Adams, Don
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Kaufman County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Kaufman County; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | KAUFMAN COUNTY
HB 470
63-0 (1973)
Author: Poerner, John H.Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to legal representation for county officials and employees by the district attorney, county attorney, or private counsel in certain suits; and declaring an emergency.
House: Judiciary
Signed by the Governor
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 759
63-0 (1973)
Author: Massey, TomSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the appointment of an attorney to represent the state when the attorney for the state is unable to perform the duties of his office.
House: Judiciary Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Lawyers
HB 819
63-0 (1973)
Author: Coody, Bill
Relating to the office of district attorney for the 43rd Judicial District; providing for his assistants, investigators, secretaries, and other office personnel.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Read first time
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 835
63-0 (1973)
Author: Blake, RoySponsor: Adams, Don
Relating to the composition of the 2nd Judicial District and the 145th Judicial District and other provisions relative to those courts; relating to personnel for the office of the district attorney for the 2nd Judicial District; creating the office of district attorney for the 145th Judicial District; providing for severability.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 872
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hernandez, JoeSponsor: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Bexar County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| BEXAR COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 909
63-0 (1973)
Author: Munson, BenSponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Prohibiting the private practice of law by the county attorney of Grayson County or his assistants; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GRAYSON COUNTY
HB 932
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, Herman
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 88th Judicial District and the compensation of his stenographer or clerk.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 937
63-0 (1973)
Author: Bynum, Ben
Relating to the compensation of County Attorneys; repealing all laws in conflict; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Sent to Calendar Committee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1234
63-0 (1973)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.Sponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the appointment of assistant district attorneys, investigators, secretaries, and other personnel for the office of the district attorney of the 9th judicial district; authorizing payment of salaries and expenses, furnishing equipment and supplies and supplemental compensation for the district attorney by a certain commissioners court.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1451
63-0 (1973)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to the Office of State Prosecuting Attorney so as to provide for the appointment by the State Prosecuting Attorney of one or more Assistant State Prosecuting Attorneys who have the same qualifications, duties, and term of office as the State Prosecuting Attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1585
63-0 (1973)
Author: Wyatt, Jr., JoeSponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney for Calhoun County; abolishing the office of county attorney for Calhoun County; conforming the jurisdiction of the District Attorney for the 24th Judicial District; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| CALHOUN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1602
63-0 (1973)
Author: Cooke, C.C. "Kit"Sponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to the office of District Attorney for the 29th Judicial District and his assistants, investigators, secretaries, and other office personnel; and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1610
63-0 (1973)
Author: Temple, Arthur "Buddy"Sponsor: Adams, Don
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney and the appointment and compensation of assistant district attorneys for the 159th Judicial District; amending Subsection (c) and Subdivision (1) of Subsection (d), Section 4.004, Judicial Districts Act of 1969 (Article 199a, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1628
63-0 (1973)
Author: Harris, Ed
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Galveston County; amending Section 4, Chapter 124, Acts of the 54th Legislature, Regular Session, 1955, as amended (Article 326k-28, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Subcommittee hearing date
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GALVESTON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1636
63-0 (1973)
Author: McAlister, R.B.
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Lubbock County; amending Section 4, Chapter 776, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971 (Article 326k-69, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Received from House
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LUBBOCK COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1637
63-0 (1973)
Author: McDonald, FelixSponsor: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney and judge of the County Court at Law in Hidalgo County; amending Subsection (b), Section 2, Chapter 89, Acts of the 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959, as amended; amending Subsection (a), Section 11, Chapter 25, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, 1951, as amended (Article 1970-341, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HIDALGO COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1640
63-0 (1973)
Author: Newton, Jon P.Sponsor: Traeger, John
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 81st Judicial District; amending Section 1, Chapter 143, Acts of the 58th Legislature, Regular Session, 1963, as amended (Article 326k-48, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1650
63-0 (1973)
Author: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the eligibility to practice law and compensation of district attorneys and criminal district attorneys in certain counties; amending Sections 1 and 2, Chapter 210, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971 (Article 3886k, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1658
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hall, AnthonySponsor: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 49th Judicial District and to the compensation and appointment of assistants, investigators, and stenographers.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Signed by the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HCR 207
63-0 (1973)
Author: Wyatt, Jr., JoeSponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Requesting the Governor to return House Bill No. 1585 to the House of Representatives.
Filed without Governor's signature
| CALHOUN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Recall
SB 148
63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney for Fort Bend County; abolishing the office of county attorney for Fort Bend County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FORT BEND COUNTY
SB 166
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, DonSponsor: Head, Fred
Relating to the creation of the office of district attorney in 173rd Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 167
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, Don
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Kaufman County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Kaufman County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on table subject to call
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | KAUFMAN COUNTY
SB 225
63-0 (1973)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 34th Judicial District and the appointment and compensation of assistants, investigators, and stenographers.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on table
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 266
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, DonSponsor: Davis, Bob
Relating to the assistant district attorney for the Second Judicial District.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 295
63-0 (1973)
Author: McKnight, PeytonSponsor: Hendricks, Bob
Relating to compensation to certain counties in which either the county attorney or criminal district attorney performs the duties of a district attorney in addition to the duties of a county attorney or criminal district attorney.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Message from the Governor
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 317
63-0 (1973)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Boone III, Latham
Relating to the appointment, qualifications, powers, duties, and compensation of a deputy district attorney for the 12th Judicial District; providing for participation in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 411
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, DonSponsor: Adams, Herman
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 88th Judicial District and the compensation of his stenographer or clerk.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 527
63-0 (1973)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"Sponsor: Harris, Ed
Relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Galveston County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
90 Day Bill
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GALVESTON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 715
63-0 (1973)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Authorizing district attorneys and criminal district attorneys to make an election whether to devote full time to the duties of office and providing for certain procedures related thereto; making a supplemental appropriation; prescribing the relationship of this Act to related laws; and declaring an emergency.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Rules suspended
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 878
63-0 (1973)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"Sponsor: Short, E.L.
Relating to compensation of the district attorney for the 70th and 161st Judicial Districts; amending Section 1, Chapter 398, Acts of the 54th Legislature, Regular Session, 1955 (Article 326k-35, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 890
63-0 (1973)
Author: Longoria, RaulSponsor: Rodriguez, Lindsey
Relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney and judge of the county court at law in Hidalgo County; amending Subsection (b), Section 2, Chapter 89, Acts of the 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959, as amended; amending Subsection (a), Section 11, Chapter 25, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, 1951, as amended (Article 1970-341, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
House passage as amended reported
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HIDALGO COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 914
63-0 (1973)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Lubbock County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LUBBOCK COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 923
63-0 (1973)
Author: Clower, RonSponsor: Mattox, Jim
Relating to the compensation to criminal district attorneys and district attorneys in certain counties; prohibiting their engaging in private practice of law.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 981
63-0 (1973)
Author: Clower, Ron
Relating to compensation to a certain county in which the criminal district attorney performs the duties of a district attorney in addition to the duties of criminal district attorney.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | NAVARRO COUNTY
SCR 127
63-0 (1973)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
A resolution relating to the deletion of language in Senate Bill No. 527 Conference Committee report.
Senate: Administration
Received from the Senate
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Salaries & Expenses
HB 356
62-0 (1971)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to providing for the compensation of district attorneys in certain counties and prohibiting their enagaging in the private practice of law.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 386
62-0 (1971)
Author: Longoria, Raul
Relating to the salary of the criminal district attorney of Hidalgo County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HIDALGO COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 511
62-0 (1971)
Author: Bynum, BenSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the employment and salaries of the county attorney and assistant county attorneys and investigators, county judges and judges of the county courts at law in certain counties.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 545
62-0 (1971)
Author: Finnell, Charles
Relating to creating the office of District Attorney for the 97th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 574
62-0 (1971)
Author: Doyle, TerrySponsor: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to the salary of the criminal district attorney of Jefferson County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JEFFERSON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 592
62-0 (1971)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob" | et. al.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to providing for the compensation to county attorneys in certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 687
62-0 (1971)
Author: Poerner, John H.Sponsor: Connally, Wayne
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain counties to appoint a special investigator to serve under the direction of the county attorney.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 688
62-0 (1971)
Author: Poerner, John H.
Relating to providing legal representation for county officials and employees by the district attorney, county attorney, or both in certain suits against the official or employee.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 837
62-0 (1971)
Author: Caldwell, Neil | et. al.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the the salary and expenses of the Criminal District Attorney of Brazoria County and his First Assistant and other employees.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 999
62-0 (1971)
Author: Von Dohlen, TimSponsor: Connally, Wayne
Relating to the compensation and expenses of the district attorney of the 24th Judicial District, the compensation of his stenographer, and the appointment and compensation of an investigator or assistant district attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1003
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt | et. al.
Relating to fixing the salary of the District Attorney of the 105th Judicial District of Texas.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1039
62-0 (1971)
Author: Jones, DelwinSponsor: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to creating the office of Criminal District Attorney for Lubbock County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LUBBOCK COUNTY
HB 1165
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation of the assistant district attorney for the 9th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1210
62-0 (1971)
Author: Uher, D.R. "Tom"
Relating to the supplemental salary of the District Attorney of the 23rd Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1217
62-0 (1971)
Author: Schulle, Gerhardt
Relating to authorizing the District Attorney of the 22nd Judicial District to employ certain necessary employees.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1249
62-0 (1971)
Author: Simmons, Wayland A.
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Bexar County.
| BEXAR COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1455
62-0 (1971)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to creating the office of district attorney for the 26th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1548
62-0 (1971)
Author: Cobb, L. DeanSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the district attorney of the 69th Judicial District and his assistants, investigators, and stenographers.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1599
62-0 (1971)
Author: Moore, TomSponsor: Watson, Murray
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 19th, 54th, 74th, and 170th Judicial Districts and his assistants and investigators.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1643
62-0 (1971)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Harrison County and his assistants.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HARRISON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1680
62-0 (1971)
Author: Ingram, GayleSponsor: Beckworth, Lindley
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Upshur County and the salary of any person employed by him.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | UPSHUR COUNTY
HB 1705
62-0 (1971)
Author: Nabers, LynnSponsor: Word, J.P.
Relating to the appointment of an assistant district attorney for the 35th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1722
62-0 (1971)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 142nd Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1746
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hendricks, BobSponsor: Hall, Ralph
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney for Collin County; abolishing the office of county attorney for Collin County.
| COLLIN COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1773
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 75th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1853
62-0 (1971)
Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B.
Relating to the salary of the District Attorney of the 63rd Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1869
62-0 (1971)
Author: Ingram, Gayle
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 8th Judicial District and to an investigator to be employed by the district attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1882
62-0 (1971)
Author: Ligarde, HonoreSponsor: Connally, Wayne
Relating to the compensation of assistant district attorneys for the 49th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 40
62-0 (1971)
Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.Sponsor: Ogg, Jack
Relating to providing for the compensation to District Attorneys in certain counties; prohibiting their engaging in the private practice of law.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 50
62-0 (1971)
Author: Connally, WayneSponsor: Newton, Jon P.
Relating to supplementing the salary of the District Attorney of the 81st Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 180
62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Clayton, Bill
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Deaf Smith County and abolishing the office of county attorney of that county.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SMITH COUNTY
SB 216
62-0 (1971)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Cavness, Don
Relating to allowing eligible members of the Employees Retirement System to claim service as a Criminal District Attorney, County Attorney performing the duties of a District Attorney, as a member of certain Statewide Boards or Commissions, and as a judge of certain courts as creditable service under Employees Retirement System of Texas on making certain payments into the system.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 312
62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to the employment and salaries of the county attorney and assistant county attorneys and investigators, county judges and judges of the county courts at law in certain counties.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 315
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hightower, JackSponsor: Allred, Dave
Relating to salaries of investigators, assistants, and stenographers of the District Attorney of the 30th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 635
62-0 (1971)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Schulle, Gerhardt
Relating to authorizing the District Attorney of the 22nd Judicial District of Texas to employ certain necessary employees.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 644
62-0 (1971)
Author: Connally, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to the salaries of criminal district attorney, county clerk and sheriff in certain counties.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 734
62-0 (1971)
Author: Christie, JoeSponsor: Niland, Tom
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney and his assistants of the 34th District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 887
62-0 (1971)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Patterson, Charles
Relating to the creating of office of district attorney for the 26th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 888
62-0 (1971)
Author: Beckworth, Lindley
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney for Upshur County, his assistant, and his secretary.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | UPSHUR COUNTY
SB 1024
62-0 (1971)
Author: Wilson, CharlesSponsor: Hanna, Joe
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Eastland County and abolishing the office of county attorney of that county.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SJR 25
62-0 (1971)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Proposing an amendment to the Texas constitution, to allow prosecution of felonies on the information of the District or County Attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 68
62-4 (1972)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Requesting the Texas Legislative Council to make a study concerning the office of district attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Interim Studies | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 65
61-0 (1969)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee
Relating to the employment and salaries of the county attorney and assistant county attorneys and investigators, county judges and judges of the county courts in certain counties.
| Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 90
61-0 (1969)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee
Relating to the supplemental salary of the District Attorney for the 47th Judicial District, providing for the employment of assistant district attorneys and investigators, and fixing their compensation.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 324
61-0 (1969)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Relating to the salary of the district attorney of the 23rd Judicial District and providing for an investigator for the district attorney of the 23rd Judicial District in Fort Bend County and for the county attorney of Fort Bend County; validating certain proceedings with respect to supplementation of the district attorney's salary.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | FORT BEND COUNTY
HB 424
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hawkins, Jack Ross
Relating to creation of the office of Criminal District Attorney for the 13th Judicial District of Texas; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Navarro County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | NAVARRO COUNTY
HB 517
61-0 (1969)
Author: Cavness, Don | et. al.
Relating to the District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District; providing for Assistants and office personnel; providing for salaries.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 555
61-0 (1969)
Author: Ligarde, Honore
Relating to the appointment and compensation of assistant county attorneys and secretaries in certain counties.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 650
61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to the compensation of assistant county attorneys in certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 750
61-0 (1969)
Author: Evans, C. David | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of special prosecutors.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 780
61-0 (1969)
Author: Harding, Forrest A.
Relating to the compensation of assistants, investigators, and stenographers of the District Attorney for the 51st and 119th Judicial Districts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 800
61-0 (1969)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to the creation of the 240th Judicial District and the office of the District Attorney for the 240th Judicial District.
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 845
61-0 (1969)
Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to salaries of Assistant County Attorneys of certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 907
61-0 (1969)
Author: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the compensation of assistants, investigators and stenographers of the county attorney of Midland County, Texas.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MIDLAND COUNTY
HB 1000
61-0 (1969)
Author: Lombardino, Frank
Relating to the salary of district attorneys and criminal district attorneys in certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1016
61-0 (1969)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting district attorneys and criminal district attorneys from appearing and practicing as an attorney-at-law in any court of record in this State except in their official capacity as district attorney or criminal district attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1067
61-0 (1969)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to providing for compensation of District Attorney and Assistants in 34th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1086
61-0 (1969)
Author: Schulle, Jr., Gerhardt A.
Relating to representation of the plaintiff by prosecuting attorneys under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1146
61-0 (1969)
Author: Christian, Tom Terrill
Relating to the appointment and compensation of a secretary for the district attorney of the 100th Judicial District.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1290
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moore, Jr., Thomas Paul "Tom"
Relating to the salary of investigators and assistant district attorneys of McLennan County.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MCLENNAN COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1350
61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, James D.
Relating to the appointment and compensation of an assistant district attorney for the 8th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1357
61-0 (1969)
Author: Ligarde, Honore
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney and the compensation and appointment of certain assistants for the 49th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1411
61-0 (1969)
Author: Ray, Jr., C. L.
Relating to the salary to be paid the Criminal District Attorney of Harrison County and his assistants; relating to the effective date.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | HARRISON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1427
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bass, Jr., James William "Bill"
Relating to authorizing the employment of assistant district attorney for the Third Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1454
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to creating the office of criminal district attorney of Angelina County, and prescribing the powers, duties, and compensation of the criminal district attorney; abolishing the office of county attorney of Angelina County; removing Angelina County from the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 2nd Judicial District.
| ANGELINA COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1455
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to creating the constitutional office of district attorney of Angelina County and prescribing the powers, duties, and compensation of the district attorney; removing Angelina County from the jurisdiction of the district attorney for the 2nd Judicial District.
| ANGELINA COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1482
61-0 (1969)
Author: Daniel, Jr., Price
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 75th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1484
61-0 (1969)
Author: Haynes, Jr., Clyde
Relating to prescribing the maximum compensation that may be paid the county attorney in certain counties; prohibiting the county attorney and assistant county attorney of certain counties from engaging in the private practice of law in certain instances.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 290
61-0 (1969)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to the District Attorney of the 53rd Judicial District; providing for Assistants and office personnel; providing for salaries.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 306
61-0 (1969)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the compensation of assistants, investigators, and stenographers of the District Attorney for the 51st and 119th Judicial Districts, composed of the counties of Tom Green, Irion, Schleicher, Coke and Sterling.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 422
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Relating to the compensation of assistant county attorneys in certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 448
61-0 (1969)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the compensation of assistants, investigators, and stenographers of the county attorney of Midland County, Texas.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MIDLAND COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 494
61-0 (1969)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to salaries of Assistant County Attorneys of certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 567
61-0 (1969)
Author: Christie, Joe William
Relating to the salaries of certain county attorneys, court reporters, the district attorney of the 34th Judicial District, and his assistants and investigators; relating to the expenses of the office of the district attorney of the 34th Judicial District; relating to additional duties of certain court reporters.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Courts--Reporters | Salaries & Expenses
SB 688
61-0 (1969)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to the salary of investigators and assistant district attorneys of McLennan County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MCLENNAN COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 793
61-0 (1969)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of the counties of the District of the District Attorney of the 112th Judicial District to supplement the salary of the District Attorney of the 112th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 804
61-0 (1969)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the official duties and compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Galveston County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GALVESTON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 23
61-1 (1969)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the official duties and compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Galveston County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GALVESTON COUNTY
HB 85
61-2 (1969)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to authorizing supplementation and validating previous payments made as supplements to the salary of the District Attorney of the 23rd Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 33
61-2 (1969)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the official duties and compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Galveston County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | GALVESTON COUNTY
HB 113
60-0 (1967)
Author: Haines, David Graves
Relating to creating the office of district attorney in the 85th Judicial District composed of Brazos County.
| BRAZOS COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 184
60-0 (1967)
Author: Johnson, Glenn A.
Relating to travel and other necessary expenses of district judges and district attorneys paid by the state.
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | TRAVEL
HB 201
60-0 (1967)
Author: Salter, Robert F. "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statute providing an increase in the maximum salary of the district attorney of the 19th, 54th, and 74th Judicial Districts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 202
60-0 (1967)
Author: Salter, Robert F. "Bob" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts relating to the salary of investigators and assistant district attorneys of McLennan County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MCLENNAN COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 233
60-0 (1967)
Author: Traeger, John
Relating to supplementing salary of the District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 261
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hawkins, Jack Ross | et. al.
Relating to fixing the minimum compensation of county attorneys (compensated on a salary basis) performing the duties of district attorney; providing for certain payments by the State of Texas into the Officers Salary Fund of each county covered by the provisions of this Act.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 308
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bass, Robert Wilton "Bob"
Relating to creating the office of criminal district attorney of Bowie County, and prescribing his powers, duties, and compensations; abolishing the office of county attorney of Bowie County and the office of district attorney of the Fifth Judicial District.
| BOWIE COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 438
60-0 (1967)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to the salary and supplemental compensation of the district attorney of the 109th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 721
60-0 (1967)
Author: Pickett, W. S. "Bill"
Relating to amending certain acts so as to increase the salary of stenographer for district attorney in districts of two or more counties to a sum not exceeding Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 957
60-0 (1967)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee
Relating to the election of district attorneys.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Elections--General
HB 992
60-0 (1967)
Author: Quilliam, Jr., William Reed | et. al.
Relating to creating the office of criminal district attorney for Lubbock County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | LUBBOCK COUNTY
HB 1038
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to creating the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney for Victoria County, Texas.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1056
60-0 (1967)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to travel and other necessary expenses of district judges and district attorneys paid by the state.
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | TRAVEL
HB 1060
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry
Relating to abolishing the office of Criminal District Attorney in Polk County; restoring the office of County Attorney of Polk County; providing for the division of functions between the District Attorney of the Ninth Judicial District and the County Attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
HB 1067
60-0 (1967)
Author: Jones, Grant | et. al.
Relating to creation of the office of criminal district attorney for the 42nd and 104th Judicial Districts; abolishing the offices of district attorney for the 42nd and 104th Judicial Districts, and the office of County Attorney of Taylor County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1206
60-0 (1967)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to amending certain statutes so as to allow the Commissioners Court of Jefferson County to set the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Jefferson.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JEFFERSON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1235
60-0 (1967)
Author: Allred, Dave | et. al.
Relating to the compensation of investigators and assistants of the District Attorney of the 30th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | WICHITA COUNTY
HB 1264
60-0 (1967)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee
Relating to a salary supplement for the district attorney and salaries for assistant district attorneys of the 47th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1265
60-0 (1967)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to the salaries of district attorneys; making an appropriation.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1337
60-0 (1967)
Author: Slack, Richard C.
Relating to the appointment, compensation, and expense allowance of assistant district attorneys, and investigators of the district attorney of the 143rd Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1342
60-0 (1967)
Author: Ligarde, Honore
Relating to the appointment and compensation of assistant county attorneys and secretaries in certain counties.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1347
60-0 (1967)
Author: Crews, David William
Relating to the appointment, compensation, and expense allowance for an assistant district attorney for the 9th Judicial District who shall also represent the state in any judicial district in the counties comprising the 9th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 1349
60-0 (1967)
Author: Crews, David William
Relating to the salary of a stenographer or clerk for any district attorney in judicial districts composed of two or more counties.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1363
60-0 (1967)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Smith County and the appointment, compensation, and duties of various assistants and employees for that office.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1365
60-0 (1967)
Author: Ligarde, Honore
Relating to the appointment by the District Attorney of the 49th Judicial District of two Assistant District Attorneys for Webb County and a part-time investigator for Webb County having authority of a peach officer to make arrest and execute process.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | WEBB COUNTY
HB 1367
60-0 (1967)
Author: Rosson, Renal B. | et. al.
Relating to the salaries of district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys who perform the duties of district attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 75
60-0 (1967)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to amending certain statute by providing an increase in the maximum salary of the district attorney of the 19th, 54th and 74th Judicial Districts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 76
60-0 (1967)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to amending certain acts relating to the salary of investigators and assistant district attorneys of McLennan County.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MCLENNAN COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 78
60-0 (1967)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray | et. al.
Relating to travel and other necessary expenses of district judges and district attorneys paid by the state.
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | TRAVEL
SB 203
60-0 (1967)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to fixing the minimum compensation of county attorneys (compensated on a salary basis) performing the duties of district attorney; providing for certain payments by the State of Texas into the Officers Salary Fund of each county covered by the provisions of this Act.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 281
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to adding district attorneys to the classes of persons who may become members of the State Employees Retirement System.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Retirement Systems--State Employees
SB 336
60-0 (1967)
Author: Connally, Wayne W.
Relating to authorizing the District Attorney of the 81st Judicial District of Texas to employ a stenographer or clerk.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 347
60-0 (1967)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 376
60-0 (1967)
Author: Connally, Wayne W.
Relating to amending certain statute so as to supplement the salary of the District Attorney of the 81st Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 547
60-0 (1967)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to the compensation of assistants, investigators, and stenographers of the district attorney of the 142nd Judicial District.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 548
60-0 (1967)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Jefferson County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | JEFFERSON COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 585
60-0 (1967)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to creating the office of District Attorney for Hardin County, and prescribing his powers, duties, and compensation; providing for the appointment and compensation of a stenographer.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 594
60-0 (1967)
Author: Word, James Powell
Relating to creating the 201st Judicial District.
| Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 600
60-0 (1967)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation and expenses of the District Attorney of the 24th Judicial District, the appointment and compensation of stenographers, the appointment and compensation of an investigator or an assistant district attorney, and the appointment and compensation of other personnel.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 601
60-0 (1967)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation and expenses of the District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District, the compensation of his stenographer, and the appointment and compensation of an assistant district attorney.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 247
59-0 (1965)
Author: Wieting, Leroy J.
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 36th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 278
59-0 (1965)
Author: Wayne, Ralph Erskine
Relating to the compensation of the stenographer to the district attorney of the 64th Judicial District.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 384
59-0 (1965)
Author: Woods, Henry Jackson "Jack"
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 19th, 54th and 74th Judicial Districts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 408
59-0 (1965)
Author: Lee, Thomas J. "Tom" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the criminal district attorney of Bexar County to accept restitution payments on checks on which payment has been refused by the drawee.
| BEXAR COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 423
59-0 (1965)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the Attorney General or District or County Attorney to institute injunction proceedings to enforce the provisions of the Veterinary Licensing Act.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VETERINARIANS
HB 424
59-0 (1965)
Author: Ligarde, Honore
Relating to the compensation of the District Attorney of the 49th Judicial District, and to the compensation, appointment, qualifications, powers, duties and removal of the Assistant District Attorney, full-time and part-time Special Investigators and Stenographer-Secretary.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | WEBB COUNTY
HB 485
59-0 (1965)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee
Relating to the salaries of the first and second assistant county attorneys in certain counties.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 565
59-0 (1965)
Author: Lack, D. Emmett
Relating to creating the office of County Attorney of Polk County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | POLK COUNTY
HB 579
59-0 (1965)
Author: Price, William Rayford
Relating to amending certain Acts to increase the salary of district attorneys in all judicial districts to nine thousand dollars; placing all county attorneys performing the duties of district attorney on a salary basis of compensation and fixing the minimum amount of such salary.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 638
59-0 (1965)
Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to additional compensation authorized to be paid by the Commissioners Court of certain counties to the County Attorney for performing duties of District Attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 646
59-0 (1965)
Author: Wheeler, Jr., Charles Alexander | et. al.
Relating to the bond required of certain county and district officials.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 663
59-0 (1965)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to the salary of the district attorney of the 72nd Judicial District; amending certain Acts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 741
59-0 (1965)
Author: Rosson, Renal B.
Relating to authorizing the commissioners courts of counties comprising the 132nd Judicial District to supplement the salary of the District Attorney and the District Judge of the 132nd Judicial District.
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 749
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to the duties of the Victoria County Attorney; amending certain Acts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
HB 783
59-0 (1965)
Author: Carpenter, Ed J.
Relating to the salary of the stenographer of the district attorney of the 118th Judicial District.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1029
59-0 (1965)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Brazoria County.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1056
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hawkins, Jack Ross | et. al.
Relating to the compensation of county attorneys in certain counties; making an appropriation.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1093
59-0 (1965)
Author: Newman, Joseph Terry
Relating to the duties and compensation of the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1130
59-0 (1965)
Author: Price, William Rayford | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the District Attorney for the Second Judicial District to employ an Assistant District Attorney.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 87
59-0 (1965)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to prescribing compensation to be paid to district attorneys of the State who are not receiving supplementary pay from a county or who are not authorized to receive supplementary pay from a county.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 94
59-0 (1965)
Author: Dies, Jr., Martin
Relating to providing for the election of a district attorney for the 145th Judicial District.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys
SB 170
59-0 (1965)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 19th, 54th and 74th Judicial Districts.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses
SB 180
59-0 (1965)
Author: Crump, Louis M.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the Attorney General or District or County Attorney to institute injunction proceedings to enforce the provisions of the Veterinary Licensing Act.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | VETERINARIANS
SB 181
59-0 (1965)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to amending certain Acts providing for supplementary compensation for the District Attorney of the 105th Judicial District of the State of Texas.
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SB 191
59-0 (1965)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the compensation of the district attorney of the 36th Judicial District.
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SB 363
59-0 (1965)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to amending certain Acts to increase the salary of district attorneys in all judicial districts to Nine Thousand Dollars; placing all county attorneys performing the duties of district attorney on a salary basis of compensation and fixing the minimum amount of such salary.
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