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HB 20 87-0 (2021) Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to rules for fixing the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a bail bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 73 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Criminal Procedure--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 196 87-0 (2021) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--General|Weapons
HB 223 87-0 (2021) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses in this state. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Weapons
HB 304 87-0 (2021) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 326 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health care facilities. House: Public Health Received from the House Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Safety
HB 366 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl Relating to the duration of a protective order prohibiting an offense motivated by bias or prejudice. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 367 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and reporting of certain offenses committed because of bias or prejudice; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|Weapons
HB 369 87-0 (2021) Author: Craddick, Tom Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assaults involving communicable diseases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 390 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HOTELS & MOTELS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PEACE OFFICERS|SIGNS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 435 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Common Carriers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 465 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving one or more child victims. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 491 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 536 87-0 (2021) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of information concerning the release on bond of persons charged with committing a violent offense. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Electronic Information Systems|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SHERIFFS
HB 624 87-0 (2021) Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in retaliation for or on account of a person's service or status as a public servant. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Electronic Information Systems|Law Enforcement|Protection of Personal Information
HB 627 87-0 (2021) Author: Rosenthal, Jon Relating to prohibiting certain conduct intended to intimidate or interfere with a person seeking or providing health care services or attending an established place of religious worship; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Religion
HB 687 87-0 (2021) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Agriculture|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Weapons
HB 703 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 796 87-0 (2021) Author: King, Phil | et. al. Relating to certain defenses to prosecution involving the justifiable use of force or threat of force. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence ARSON|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General
HB 813 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to creating the criminal offense of harassment by obstructing access to a hospital. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|HARASSMENT|Hospitals
HB 818 87-0 (2021) Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of harassment; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Electronic Information Systems|HARASSMENT|INTERNET
HB 929 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to law enforcement policies and procedures regarding body worn cameras. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21 BO'S LAW|BOTHAM JEAN ACT|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|EVIDENCE|Law Enforcement|VIDEO CAMERAS
HB 973 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|EVIDENCE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 985 87-0 (2021) Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al. Relating to the inclusion of information relating to human trafficking prevention in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Received from the House Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Driver Education & Training|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL |JULIA WELLS ACT|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1005 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|MAGISTRATES|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION
HB 1006 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1007 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al. Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain trafficking or prostitution related offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|MAGISTRATES|PROSTITUTION
HB 1008 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al. Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain offenses committed against a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1035 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the use of force by peace officers and certain other persons to make an arrest or search or prevent an escape from custody. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1074 87-0 (2021) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES
HB 1139 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1140 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1141 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|Weapons
HB 1251 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to protection for public employees who report violations of law by governmental entities or other public employees; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Employees
HB 1280 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT OF 2021|PHYSICIANS
HB 1306 87-0 (2021) Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault or aggravated assault of a process server. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|PROCESS SERVERS
HB 1349 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to the punishment for the offense of murder committed by a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1540 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|TRESPASS
HB 1581 87-0 (2021) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection
HB 1636 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Animals|CHILD WITNESSES|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against|WITNESSES
HB 1773 87-0 (2021) Author: Cook, David | et. al. Relating to creating the criminal offenses of obtaining unneeded medical treatment by deception for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and continuous abuse of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1775 87-0 (2021) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1804 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to prohibiting the use of state appropriations or public money of a political subdivision to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain public officers and employees. House: State Affairs Received from the House Crimes--Against Persons--General|Ethics|Legislature|SEXUAL HARASSMENT|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|State Finances--Management & Control|State Officers
HB 2011 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to a duty for peace officers to intervene and make a report when a peace officer uses excessive force. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2285 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the regulation of and criminal offenses occurring near certain child-care facilities and age restrictions on persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Day Care|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2300 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the offense of solicitation of prostitution, civil racketeering related to human trafficking, and common and public nuisances related to certain criminal conduct, including prostitution; increasing a criminal penalty; making conforming changes. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|PROSTITUTION
HB 2301 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a change of name for participants in the address confidentiality program administered by the office of the attorney general. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21 CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|Protection of Personal Information
HB 2358 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain false reports that are made to certain law enforcement and corrections entities. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2523 87-0 (2021) Author: Campos, Liz Relating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of the protective order is confined or imprisoned. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2583 87-0 (2021) Author: Campos, Liz Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for a peace officer who fails to report the suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly person or a person with a disability. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 2629 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a registry for and requiring the registration of certain unmanned teller machines; imposing a fee; providing a civil penalty. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Received from the House AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES|BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS|Financial--General
HB 2677 87-0 (2021) Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the name of the statewide alert system for certain missing adults. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|MISSING PERSONS
HB 2703 87-0 (2021) Author: Landgraf, Brooks Relating to the removal of a vacated protective order from the protective order registry maintained by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2721 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to prohibiting a student from participating in future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 2725 87-0 (2021) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al. Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for using certain materially false or misleading statements in the commission of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|IMMUNIZATIONS
HB 2746 87-0 (2021) Author: Ellzey, Jake Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of use of laser pointers; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2781 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a mass shooting; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-sponsor authorized Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Weapons
HB 2794 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to evidence in prosecutions of trafficking or certain prostitution-related offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|EVIDENCE|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
HB 2922 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al. Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for certain adolescents in danger. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--Crimes Against|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2978 87-0 (2021) Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al. Relating to required agreement provisions and eligibility of certain games and events for funding administered by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee report sent to Calendars Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE, TEXAS|Governor|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SIGNS|State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3024 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to civil and criminal liability for doxing; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Protection of Personal Information
HB 3157 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the criminal offenses of violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with persons in custody; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS
HB 3295 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Considered in Calendars Business & Commerce--General|Business & Commerce--Trade Practices|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 3326 87-0 (2021) Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al. Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health ABOLITION OF ABORTION THROUGH EQUAL PROTECTION FOR ALL UNBORN CHILDREN ACT|Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 3350 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to a protective order regarding a defendant charged with certain offenses against persons or property; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 3486 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems. House: Transportation Received from the House ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Highways|MISSING PERSONS|SIGNS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3508 87-0 (2021) Author: Ellzey, Jake Relating to the investigation and prosecution of certain criminal offenses against persons, property, and public order; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Human Relations
HB 3718 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the requirement that certain entities post human trafficking signs; providing a civil penalty. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|COSMETOLOGISTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Highways|Hospitals|HOTELS & MOTELS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|Parks & Wildlife--General|Safety|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|SIGNS
HB 3721 87-0 (2021) Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of information for reporting suspicious activity to the Department of Public Safety on certain human trafficking signs or notices. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|COSMETOLOGISTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Hospitals|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|SIGNS
HB 3744 87-0 (2021) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to the prohibited use or dissemination of certain private or false information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information
HB 3760 87-0 (2021) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al. Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|DISCRIMINATION|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|PHYSICIANS|PREBORN NONDISCRIMINATION ACT
HB 3934 87-0 (2021) Author: Slawson, Shelby | et. al. Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|TODD-HOGLAND ACT
HB 4122 87-0 (2021) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to prohibiting certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|DISCRIMINATION|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 4134 87-0 (2021) Author: Campos, Liz Relating to the provision of assistance to certain elderly persons in obtaining certain protective orders. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Human Services--General|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 4175 87-0 (2021) Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of strangulation, rehabilitation of offenders and services for victims of strangulation, and procedures for law enforcement responding to a call alleging strangulation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|DIANNA'S LAW|FAMILY VIOLENCE, TASK FORCE ON|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 4254 87-0 (2021) Author: Morales Shaw, Penny Relating to a criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|MONICA ROBERTS ACT
HB 4289 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General
HB 4410 87-0 (2021) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to the consideration of the criminal history of an applicant for an apartment lease. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Housing--General|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 4528 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HJR 51 87-0 (2021) Author: Allen, Alma | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 10 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al. Condemning China's practice of involuntary organ harvesting. House: State Affairs Reported favorably as substituted Crimes--Against Persons--General|PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA|Resolutions--Legislative Policy|Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SB 9 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al. Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Public Health Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT OF 2021|PHYSICIANS
SB 36 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to creation of a higher education task force focused on mental health services and the offense of hazing. House: Higher Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor COLLABORATIVE TASK FORCE ON PUBLIC SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|Law Enforcement|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 68 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Sponsor: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to a duty for peace officers to intervene and make a report when a peace officer uses excessive force. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Jurisprudence
House passage as amended reported Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 70 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to use of force reporting by peace officers. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 71 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to law enforcement policies regarding the use of force by peace officers. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 81 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|DISCRIMINATION
SB 109 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the criminal offense of fraudulent securing of document execution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|FRAUD
SB 316 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HOTELS & MOTELS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 317 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION
SB 351 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for certain offenses involving family violence. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence
SB 380 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses and to certain recordings created by peace officers during an investigation or other law enforcement activity; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence BO'S LAW|BOTHAM JEAN ACT|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|EVIDENCE|Law Enforcement|VIDEO CAMERAS
SB 391 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al. Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Abortion|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT OF 2021|PHYSICIANS
SB 492 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Animals|CHILD WITNESSES|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against|WITNESSES
SB 501 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to regulation of certain group homes and other residential facilities for children, elderly individuals, and individuals with disabilities; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Nursing Homes
SB 503 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to creating the criminal offense of failing to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation in boarding home facilities by certain persons. House: Human Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Human Services ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Health Care Providers|Health--General
SB 530 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of harassment; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|HARASSMENT|INTERNET
SB 544 87-0 (2021) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to certain defenses to prosecution involving the justifiable use of force or threat of force. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice ARSON|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General
SB 555 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons convicted of offenses committed because of bias or prejudice or of certain felony offenses; creating a criminal offense. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Weapons
SB 576 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Agriculture|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Weapons
SB 619 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to prohibiting a student from participating in future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official. Senate: Education Referred to Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities
SB 664 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to procedures for peace officers and emergency medical services personnel who respond to calls involving an alleged or suspected act of strangulation. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 826 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems. Senate: Transportation Left pending in committee ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Highways|MISSING PERSONS|SIGNS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 977 87-0 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1005 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the punishment for certain controlled substance possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1015 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the removal of a vacated protective order from the protective order registry maintained by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 1036 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|ATTORNEY'S FEES|City Government--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against|TRESPASS
SB 1056 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to criminal liability for reporting false information to draw an emergency response; creating an offense. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous
SB 1139 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the prohibited disposition of a decedent's remains by certain persons; providing an administrative penalty. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--General
SB 1214 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
SB 1221 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to inquiries into the criminal and disciplinary history of an applicant for undergraduate admission to a public institution of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1354 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Sponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1388 87-0 (2021) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the unlawful disclosure of an autopsy image or other visual depiction; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence AUTOPSIES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General
SB 1462 87-0 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to the name of the statewide alert system for certain missing adults. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|MISSING PERSONS
SB 1510 87-0 (2021) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Criminal Procedure--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 1629 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Human Services ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Nursing Homes
SB 1647 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care, regulation of abortion, and the availability of certain defenses to prosecution for homicide and assault offenses; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Health
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|DISCRIMINATION|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|PHYSICIANS|PREBORN NONDISCRIMINATION ACT
SB 1691 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to civil and criminal liability for doxing; creating an offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|INTERNET|Protection of Personal Information
SB 1705 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians and nurses regarding human trafficking. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services CONTINUING EDUCATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Health Care Providers|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|PHYSICIANS
SB 1718 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to provisions to enable the prevention and prosecution of trafficking of persons and certain sexual offenses committed against children and to the commission of civil racketeering related to the trafficking of persons. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES|BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 2139 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to criminal offenses related to mass violence; creating criminal offenses; changing the eligibility for community supervision; creating a grant program. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SCR 3 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Condemning China's practice of involuntary organ harvesting. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor Crimes--Against Persons--General|PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA|Resolutions--Legislative Policy|Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
SJR 66 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 2 87-1 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Committee report sent to Calendars Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DAMON ALLEN ACT|Law Enforcement|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 23 87-1 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. Filed Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 24 87-1 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system. Filed Common Carriers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 103 87-1 (2021) Author: Slaton, Bryan Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct. Filed ABOLITION OF ABORTION THROUGH EQUAL PROTECTION FOR ALL UNBORN CHILDREN ACT|Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 258 87-1 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl Relating to the duration of a protective order prohibiting an offense motivated by bias or prejudice. Filed Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 6 87-1 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. Senate: Jurisprudence Co-author authorized Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DAMON ALLEN ACT|Law Enforcement|MAGISTRATES|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 12 87-2 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|DAMON ALLEN ACT|MAGISTRATES|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SHERIFFS
HB 101 87-2 (2021) Author: Slaton, Bryan Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct. Filed ABOLITION OF ABORTION THROUGH EQUAL PROTECTION FOR ALL UNBORN CHILDREN ACT|Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 154 87-2 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of avoiding certain law enforcement checkpoints or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Miscellaneous
SB 6 87-2 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Judges|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DAMON ALLEN ACT|JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS|MAGISTRATES|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SHERIFFS
HB 23 87-3 (2021) Author: Slaton, Bryan Relating to prohibiting abortion and protecting the rights of an unborn child and to criminal liability for, justification for, and defenses to prohibited conduct. Filed ABOLITION OF ABORTION THROUGH EQUAL PROTECTION FOR ALL UNBORN CHILDREN ACT|Abortion|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 141 87-3 (2021) Author: Spiller, David | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of avoiding certain law enforcement checkpoints or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties. Filed Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Miscellaneous
HB 15 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prevention of, prosecution of, penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses and to orders of nondisclosure for persons who committed certain of those offenses; regulating occupations and property to prevent and respond to those criminal offenses, including requiring a student occupational permit for those purposes; authorizing fees; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EVIDENCE|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|INTERNET|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|PROSTITUTION
HB 24 86-0 (2019) Author: Romero, Ramon | et. al. Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed when a child is or may be present during the commission of the offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence
HB 27 86-0 (2019) Author: Canales, Terry | et. al. Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault or aggravated assault of a federal law enforcement officer. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Law Enforcement
HB 213 86-0 (2019) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Common Carriers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 232 86-0 (2019) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 235 86-0 (2019) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Common Carriers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 403 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19 CHILD ABUSE|CONTINUING EDUCATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SEXUAL ABUSE|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 442 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 595 86-0 (2019) Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al. Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous
HB 629 86-0 (2019) Author: Landgraf, Brooks Relating to establishing a protective order registry and the duties of court personnel and other persons and entities in regard to the registry. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Laid on the table subject to call COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 731 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES
HB 732 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to notice of arrest for certain activities occurring at property leased to a person operating a massage establishment. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|NUISANCES
HB 764 86-0 (2019) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 902 86-0 (2019) Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women
HB 903 86-0 (2019) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Weapons
HB 930 86-0 (2019) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to use of force or deadly force in defense of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 949 86-0 (2019) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1023 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault committed against a public servant. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1029 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|EVIDENCE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1073 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1095 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to the imposition of certain criminal history record information requirements regarding the licensing of massage therapy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1146 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health care facilities. House: Public Health Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Labor--Health & Safety|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|Safety
HB 1232 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Governor|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL |LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1381 86-0 (2019) Author: Wray, John Relating to enhancing the criminal penalty for an aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury that is committed in or on school property or on a passenger transportation vehicle of a primary or secondary school. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--Crimes Against|SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 1392 86-0 (2019) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the mandatory removal of a public school student from the classroom following certain conduct. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1482 86-0 (2019) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to the offense of hazing. House: Higher Education Considered in Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General
HB 1513 86-0 (2019) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION
HB 1616 86-0 (2019) Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" Relating to certain notice and license display requirements applicable to massage therapy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SIGNS
HB 1625 86-0 (2019) Author: Bell, Keith | et. al. Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of false report of criminal conduct committed by emergency responder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement
HB 1629 86-0 (2019) Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al. Relating to the right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of family violence. House: Business & Industry Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 1660 86-0 (2019) Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al. Relating to peace officer training on recognizing and recording circumstances that indicate strangulation in certain cases. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 1661 86-0 (2019) Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of continuous violence against the family. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|RACHEL'S LAW
HB 1663 86-0 (2019) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to the right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of family violence. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 1713 86-0 (2019) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria | et. al. Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a felony or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|Weapons
HB 1870 86-0 (2019) Author: Rosenthal, Jon Relating to prohibiting certain conduct intended to intimidate or interfere with a person seeking or providing health care services or attending an established place of religious worship; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Religion
HB 2034 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for the offense of invasive visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 2059 86-0 (2019) Author: Blanco, César
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training as a condition of registration permit or license renewal for certain health care practitioners. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19 CONTINUING EDUCATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Health--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF|PHYSICIANS|Safety|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2079 86-0 (2019) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for certain expenses. House: Appropriations
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19 CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2369 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to the punishment for, and civil liability related to actions to prevent, the criminal offense of theft involving a package delivered to a residential or commercial property; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2499 86-0 (2019) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2502 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 2613 86-0 (2019) Author: Frullo, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the offense of operation of a stash house and to funding certain crime victim services through the use of money derived from a civil asset forfeiture of contraband related to that offense, human smuggling and trafficking offenses, and certain prostitution offenses; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CONTRABAND|CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2625 86-0 (2019) Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to creating the criminal offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|FRAUD
HB 2747 86-0 (2019) Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2823 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for assault committed against certain sports participants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 2874 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Family--Child Protection|Family--Parent & Child
HB 2937 86-0 (2019) Author: Sheffield, J. D. Relating to the offense of aggravated assault using a deadly weapon. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Weapons
HB 3027 86-0 (2019) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to orders of nondisclosure for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule ATTORNEY GENERAL|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|PROSTITUTION
HB 3078 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the review of clemency applications from certain persons who were victims of human trafficking or family violence. House: Corrections
Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Governor|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF
HB 3091 86-0 (2019) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the confidentiality of and prohibiting disclosure of the location or physical layout of a family violence shelter center or victims of trafficking shelter center; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Open Records|WOMEN'S SHELTERS
HB 3138 86-0 (2019) Author: Bowers, Rhetta Relating to reporting of incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking on state property. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Family Violence|INTERNET|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL ASSAULT|SEXUAL HARASSMENT|STALKING|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3281 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Criminal Procedure--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 3316 86-0 (2019) Author: White, James
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 CRIME STOPPERS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--School Districts|TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
HB 3490 86-0 (2019) Author: Cole, Sheryl
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of harassment; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT
HB 3532 86-0 (2019) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the creation of a countywide alert system for missing adults. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3566 86-0 (2019) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|FORENSIC TESTING|Health Care Providers|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3587 86-0 (2019) Author: Hunter, Todd Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3708 86-0 (2019) Author: Klick, Stephanie Relating to conduct that constitutes abuse in certain health care facilities caring for persons with mental illness. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health Crimes--Against Persons--General|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 3800 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by certain law enforcement entities and by prosecutors. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3926 86-0 (2019) Author: Tinderholt, Tony | et. al. Relating to creating the criminal offenses of obtaining medical treatment by deception for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and continuous abuse of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3979 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 4070 86-0 (2019) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of passing a school bus; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Transportation
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
HB 4106 86-0 (2019) Author: Bell, Keith | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of intoxication assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 4118 86-0 (2019) Author: Burns, DeWayne Relating to peace officer duties in investigating or responding to certain family violence incidents. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 4237 86-0 (2019) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to the criminal offense of stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|STALKING
HB 4453 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to creating the criminal offense of retaliation involving immigration status. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General
HB 4472 86-0 (2019) Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" Relating to training by the Texas Department of Transportation on the recognition and prevention of smuggling and trafficking of persons. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HR 748 86-0 (2019) Author: Shaheen, Matt Condemning the practice of state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting from prisoners in the People's Republic of China. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HR 2198 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 20. Reported enrolled Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 20 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compensation available to victims of those offenses, and to orders of nondisclosure for certain persons who are victims of certain of those offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 ATTORNEY GENERAL|COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|EVIDENCE|Governor|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|INTERNET|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|PROSTITUTION
SB 38 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to the offense of hazing. House: Higher Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General
SB 72 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Governor|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL |LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 91 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to certain unlawful employment practices relating to the reporting of criminal offenses. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development Crimes--Against Persons--General|Labor--General
SB 97 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|PORNOGRAPHY
SB 181 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance BORDER|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Drugs|GULF OF MEXICO|PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Budget|Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 187 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 234 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.
Relating to the right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of family violence. House: Business & Industry
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
SB 291 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 325 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to establishing a protective order registry and the duties of court personnel and other persons and entities in regard to the registry. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Courts--Administration|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|SUPREME COURT
SB 342 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PORNOGRAPHY
SB 371 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
SB 458 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children. Senate: Education Left pending in committee CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SEXUAL ABUSE|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 751 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for fabricating a deceptive video with intent to influence the outcome of an election. House: Elections
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
SB 802 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to certain notice and license display requirements applicable to massage therapy. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|SIGNS
SB 840 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of continuous violence against the family. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice County Government--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence
SB 859 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the authority of a health care practitioner to disclose to law enforcement agencies and prosecutors a suspected human trafficking victim's health information. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health Care Providers|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|Protection of Personal Information
SB 909 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving fraud. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Business & Commerce--General|CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|FRAUD|IDENTITY THEFT
SB 971 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to peace officer training on recognizing and recording circumstances that indicate strangulation in certain cases. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PEACE OFFICERS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 989 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 993 86-0 (2019) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed in the presence of a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Minors--General
SB 1219 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to human trafficking signs at certain transportation hubs. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19 ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SIGNS|Transportation--Aviation|Transportation--Mass Transit|Transportation--Miscellaneous|Transportation--Railroads
SB 1257 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 1305 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women
SB 1433 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1593 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to training by the Texas Department of Transportation on the recognition and prevention of smuggling and trafficking of persons. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING|State Employees|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1729 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1896 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to alternate health benefit plan contact information for victims of family violence. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF|Insurance--Health & Accident|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 1920 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by peace officers and prosecutors. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 2009 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Weapons
SB 2115 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to the criminal offense of fraudulent securing of document execution. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|FRAUD
SB 2144 86-0 (2019) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to creating the offense of causing an accident resulting in personal injury or death while operating a motor vehicle without a license; providing a penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 2148 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the review of clemency applications from certain persons who were victims of human trafficking or family violence. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Governor|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF
SB 2271 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for certain expenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar CRIME VICTIMS|Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 2319 86-0 (2019) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 2403 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of aggravated kidnapping. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|KIDNAPPING|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 2432 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Sanford, Scott
Relating to the removal of a public school student from the classroom following certain conduct. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|HARASSMENT
SB 2515 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to prohibiting certain employment agreements relating to sexual harassment and to settlement agreements regarding a claim of sexual harassment. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Labor--General|Labor--Management Relations|SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SCR 66 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 20. Filed with the Secretary of State Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Resolutions--Corrective
SR 627 86-0 (2019) Author: Paxton, Angela Condemning the systematic, state-sanctioned harvesting of organs from prisoners of conscience in the People's Republic of China. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SR 836 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20. Received by the Secretary of the Senate Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SR 847 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20. Reported enrolled Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 29 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|SECRETARY OF STATE|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|SUPREME COURT|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 268 85-0 (2017) Author: Lozano, J. M.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to venue in the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving obstruction or retaliation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 272 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the inclusion of education and training regarding human trafficking in the curriculum of commercial driver's license training programs offered by public junior colleges and career schools and colleges. House: Transportation Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 280 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to a grant program for reducing workplace violence against nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17 Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Safety|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 591 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Posting rule suspended Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 682 85-0 (2017) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 726 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the mandatory removal of public school students from classrooms following certain conduct. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 761 85-0 (2017) Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al. Relating to protections under civil and criminal law for certain young victims of trafficking; increasing the penalty for trafficking of persons. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 987 85-0 (2017) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to use of force or deadly force in defense of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 1054 85-0 (2017) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the offense of retaliation against a presidential elector. House: Elections Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Elections--General|Elections--Presidential
HB 1110 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Ed Relating to increasing the punishment for assault committed against certain sports participants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 1327 85-0 (2017) Author: Metcalf, Will Relating to enhancing the penalty for intoxication assault and intoxication manslaughter in certain circumstances. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1592 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
HB 1642 85-0 (2017) Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to reporting requirements for investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation against residents of certain health facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/17 Aging|AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|ELDER ABUSE|Law Enforcement|Nursing Homes|Safety
HB 1751 85-0 (2017) Author: Krause, Matt Relating to increasing the punishment for assault committed against a peace officer. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1849 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION
HB 2024 85-0 (2017) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the publication of an image that depicts an individual without the individual's consent; imposing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET
HB 2032 85-0 (2017) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al. Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Common Carriers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 2189 85-0 (2017) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2190 85-0 (2017) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to increasing the penalty for causing injury to a child; changing the eligibility for community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2243 85-0 (2017) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2244 85-0 (2017) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2266 85-0 (2017) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to requiring certain retailers to ensure that certain products sold or leased by the retailers contain a digital blocking capability that renders obscene material inaccessible; creating a criminal offense. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--Crimes Against|PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2347 85-0 (2017) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to the prosecution of and increased penalties for certain offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2398 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Phil | et. al. Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 2529 85-0 (2017) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the definition of coercion for purposes of the offense of trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2552 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to measures to address and deter certain criminal or other unlawful activity, including trafficking of persons, sexual offenses, prostitution, and activity that may constitute a public nuisance; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|PROSTITUTION|SIGNS
HB 2609 85-0 (2017) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to the penalty for certain family violence committed in the presence of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 2645 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the development of a program and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 2702 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses and the confinement or release of those individuals prior to prosecution. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee BILL BLACKWOOD LAW ENFORCEMENT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE OF TX|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PEACE OFFICERS|SANDRA BLAND ACT
HB 2708 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 2960 85-0 (2017) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Electronic Information Systems|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 3192 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to the punishment and community supervision for certain offenses committed against a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3301 85-0 (2017) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al. Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3454 85-0 (2017) Author: Wilson, Terry M. Relating to increasing the punishment for certain offenses committed against a federal law enforcement officer or emergency services personnel. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement
HB 3539 85-0 (2017) Author: Landgraf, Brooks Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH|Women
HB 3619 85-0 (2017) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the creation of a countywide alert system for missing adults. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|MISSING PERSONS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3690 85-0 (2017) Author: Metcalf, Will
Sponsor: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE|Electronic Information Systems|TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
HB 3858 85-0 (2017) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Legislature|State Officers
HB 3883 85-0 (2017) Author: White, James Relating to interference with possession of or access to a child; providing penalties. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues CHILD CUSTODY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child
HB 3953 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to penalties for intoxicated manslaughter House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 4061 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the creation of a task force on intentional violent deaths. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health Care Providers|Health--General|Human Services--General|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4070 85-0 (2017) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to increasing the punishment for certain offenses that occur on the grounds of a school district and involve expressions of bias or prejudice against certain groups. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--School Districts
HB 4103 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Corrections Laid on the table subject to call CIVIL COMMITMENT|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 4108 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of assault and harassment by persons committed to certain facilities; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CIVIL COMMITMENT|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HARASSMENT|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
HB 4135 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to the right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of family violence. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
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 128 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the inclusion of education and training regarding human trafficking in the curriculum of commercial driver's license training programs offered by public junior colleges and career schools and colleges and to certain requirements for commercial driver's licenses. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Driver Education & Training|Education--Junior College Districts|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 323 85-0 (2017) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the offense of female genital mutilation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17 Crimes--Against Persons--General|FEMALE CIRCUMCISION|Health--General|Women
SB 962 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to develop and establish an online reporting system for sex offenses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Higher--General|Electronic Information Systems|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 998 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 1138 85-0 (2017) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1165 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to judicial proceedings on a petition to set aside a conviction or an order of expunction of arrest records and files for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution who are convicted of certain offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
SB 1226 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to prostitution and trafficking of persons and to certain criminal and civil consequences of that conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|PROSTITUTION
SB 1270 85-0 (2017) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the allocation and use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance BORDER|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Drugs|GULF OF MEXICO|PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|State Finances--Appropriations|State Finances--Budget|Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1324 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al. Relating to the eligibility for and emergency suspension of a license relating to massage therapy. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce Crimes--Against Persons--General|MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS|Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
SB 1436 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and creating the offense of continuous injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|ELDER ABUSE|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1461 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 1534 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the entry of a plea by defendants charged with certain misdemeanors involving family violence. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence
SB 1569 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice ATTORNEY GENERAL|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational|Health Care Providers|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION|SECRETARY OF STATE|SUPREME COURT|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1575 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of assault and harassment by persons committed to certain facilities; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Withdrawn from schedule CIVIL COMMITMENT|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HARASSMENT|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
SB 1576 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17 CIVIL COMMITMENT|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1579 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to authorizing the secretary of state to terminate the existence of a domestic filing entity if a substantial owner or governing person of the entity has been convicted of human trafficking or compelling prostitution. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 1700 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to uniform reporting of information concerning protective orders, concerning magistrate's orders for emergency protection, and concerning conditions of bond imposed on a person awaiting trial in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL ABUSE|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING|STATE BAR OF TEXAS|SUPREME COURT
SB 1730 85-0 (2017) Author: Birdwell, Brian Relating to the designation of the director of the Texas Crime Stoppers Council and the director's authority and responsibilities. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
SB 1849 85-0 (2017) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, to the confinement, conviction, or release of those individuals, and to grants supporting populations that are more likely to interact frequently with law enforcement. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date BILL BLACKWOOD LAW ENFORCEMENT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE OF TX|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Law Enforcement|LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PEACE OFFICERS|SANDRA BLAND ACT
SB 1859 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2039 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the development and use of instructional modules and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 167 85-1 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 182 85-1 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to the punishment and community supervision for certain offenses committed against a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 10 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Governor|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Crimes Against|PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT|PROSTITUTION|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|SUPREME COURT
HB 112 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James Relating to the prosecution of murder committed in the course of committing or attempting to commit trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 155 84-0 (2015) Author: Johnson, Eric Relating to the use of force in defense of property. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Property Interests--General
HB 188 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the composition, duties, and continuation of the human trafficking prevention task force. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 207 84-0 (2015) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 328 84-0 (2015) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 496 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--Juvenile Justice|Open Records|PORNOGRAPHY
HB 521 84-0 (2015) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the punishment for the offense of manslaughter. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 580 84-0 (2015) Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 868 84-0 (2015) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to a defense to prosecution for and civil liability of an educator who uses force or deadly force to protect the educator's person, students of the school, or property of the school, and suspension of a student who assaults an employee of a school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 887 84-0 (2015) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to protections under civil and criminal law for certain young victims of trafficking; increasing the penalty for trafficking of persons. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence No action taken in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|IMMIGRATION LAW
HB 968 84-0 (2015) Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to civil liability of shareholders and members of certain legal entities that engage in the trafficking of persons. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 981 84-0 (2015) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the offense of manslaughter; increasing the penalty for certain offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 985 84-0 (2015) Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al. Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|PHYSICIANS
HB 1061 84-0 (2015) Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement
HB 1142 84-0 (2015) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Family Violence|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
HB 1286 84-0 (2015) Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Mental Health & Substance Abuse|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1293 84-0 (2015) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of stalking; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|STALKING
HB 1355 84-0 (2015) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to the consequences for an elected officer who threatens, punishes, or intimidates a person based on the person's religious beliefs; creating a criminal offense. House: General Investigating & Ethics No action taken in committee City Government--Employees/Officers|County Government--Employees/Officers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Ethics|Religion|State Officers
HB 1491 84-0 (2015) Author: McClendon, Ruth
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the publication of confidential criminal and juvenile justice records of certain juveniles; providing civil penalties. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Juvenile|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1525 84-0 (2015) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the collection and reporting of information relating to certain offenses involving family violence. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems|Family--Family Violence|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1604 84-0 (2015) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the mandatory removal of public school students from classrooms following certain conduct. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1627 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 1758 84-0 (2015) Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Legislature|State Officers
HB 1767 84-0 (2015) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1783 84-0 (2015) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the right of a school employee to report a crime, persons subject to the prohibition on coercing another into suppressing or failing to report information to a law enforcement agency, and the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1829 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al. Relating to increasing the punishment for assault committed against certain sports participants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General
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 2059 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2290 84-0 (2015) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to designating January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/15 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Holidays|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2360 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain residential educational child-care facilities serving victims of human trafficking. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Day Care|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2373 84-0 (2015) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations to alleviate the incidence of gun violence in this state. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety Crimes--Against Persons--General|Governor|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Weapons
HB 2455 84-0 (2015) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING
HB 2459 84-0 (2015) Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al. Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in the vicinity of an unprotected road user; creating a criminal offense. House: Transportation Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2695 84-0 (2015) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the reporting of physical assaults against certain direct care personnel. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--General|Hospitals|Labor--Health & Safety|Safety|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2696 84-0 (2015) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a study on reducing workplace violence against nurses. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Health--General|Labor--Health & Safety|MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES|NURSES & NURSE AIDES|Safety|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2806 84-0 (2015) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the prosecution of and increasing the punishment for the offense of unlawful smuggling or concealment of persons; creating an offense. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 3338 84-0 (2015) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent defendants arrested for, charged with, or taking appeal from a conviction of an assault punishable by fine only. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel|INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES|Lawyers|MAGISTRATES
HB 3341 84-0 (2015) Author: Peña, Gilbert | et. al. Relating to a requirement that school district superintendents report information relating to the use of restraints against students and student arrests; creating a criminal offense. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Minors--Health & Safety|RESTRAINTS
HB 3510 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the publication of an image that depicts an individual without the individual's consent; imposing civil penalties. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET
HB 3751 84-0 (2015) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3757 84-0 (2015) Author: Burrows, Dustin Relating to the prohibited disposition of a decedent's remains by a person charged with certain criminal conduct against the decedent; providing an administrative penalty. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health CREMATORIES & CREMATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS|Health--General
HB 4031 84-0 (2015) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for missing adults and to a study of the alert system. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|MISSING PERSONS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SIGNS|TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
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 40 84-0 (2015) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Junior College Districts|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|State Employees
SB 171 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to the addition of an offense for the continuous smuggling of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 465 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS)|Minors--Crimes Against|Retirement Systems--State Employees|Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 536 84-0 (2015) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately County Government--General|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure|PROSTITUTION
SB 614 84-0 (2015) Author: Burton, Konni Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping; creating an offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against
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 923 84-0 (2015) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Zedler, Bill
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Legislature|State Officers
SB 944 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING
SB 988 84-0 (2015) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to the prohibited disposition of a decedent's remains by a person charged with certain criminal conduct against the decedent; providing an administrative penalty. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately CREMATORIES & CREMATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS|Health--General
SB 1135 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Sponsor: González, Mary
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15 Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1247 84-0 (2015) Author: West, Royce Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1354 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to state border security activities. Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations Referred to s/c on Border Security by Pres BORDER|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1416 84-0 (2015) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in the vicinity of an unprotected road user; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1418 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to increasing the penalty for causing injury to a child; changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1573 84-0 (2015) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed on the premises of a public transportation system. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Common Carriers|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 1848 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to civil liability of shareholders and members of certain legal entities that engage in the trafficking of persons. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 1853 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to authorizing the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to establish a statewide program for the prevention and detection of certain criminal offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Intergovernmental Relations|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|Weapons
HB 89 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the continuation of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 90 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee ADVERTISING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PROSTITUTION
HB 110 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education ASSAULT LEAVE|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Junior College Districts|State Employees
HB 140 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the punishment for the offense of manslaughter. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 220 83-0 (2013) Author: Price, Walter "Four" | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to consecutive sentences for certain offenses involving injury to a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual and arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 233 83-0 (2013) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS
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 532 83-0 (2013) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS
HB 705 83-0 (2013) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the definition of emergency services personnel for purposes of the enhanced penalty prescribed for an assault committed against a person providing services in that capacity. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
HB 793 83-0 (2013) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the smuggling of persons. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Law Enforcement
HB 804 83-0 (2013) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to materials for school districts on human trafficking. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 955 83-0 (2013) Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al. Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving. House: Transportation
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1082 83-0 (2013) Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of intoxication assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1083 83-0 (2013) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the venue for prosecution of certain computer crimes. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems
HB 1120 83-0 (2013) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the duties of the Texas Crime Stoppers Council to encourage individuals to report criminal activity related to trafficking of persons. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
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 1234 83-0 (2013) Author: Price, Walter "Four" Relating to the eligibility of an inmate convicted of reckless injury to a child, elderly person, or disabled person for release to mandatory supervision. House: Corrections Placed on General State Calendar Aging|Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1311 83-0 (2013) Author: Farias, Joe Relating to a court cost assessed on conviction of certain offenses involving an elderly victim. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Courts--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 1425 83-0 (2013) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the definition of property for purposes of the offense of stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|STALKING
HB 1452 83-0 (2013) Author: Gonzalez, Naomi Relating to an exemption for certain facilities that provide shelter and care to child victims of human trafficking from child-care licensing requirements. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1462 83-0 (2013) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to violation of certain protective orders or conditions of bond; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 1606 83-0 (2013) Author: Moody, Joe
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of harassment and stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 Crimes--Against Persons--General|HARASSMENT|STALKING
HB 2050 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations to alleviate the incidence of gun violence in this state. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Governor|GUN VIOLENCE, TEXAS TASK FORCE ON|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS|LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR|SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed|Weapons
HB 2065 83-0 (2013) Author: Gooden, Lance Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS
HB 2172 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al. Relating to the penalties prescribed for repeated violations of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence case. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2219 83-0 (2013) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2344 83-0 (2013) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to prosecution of and punishment for the offense of smuggling of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2371 83-0 (2013) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 2396 83-0 (2013) Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al. Relating to the penalty for certain family violence committed in the presence of or in proximity to a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2861 83-0 (2013) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication, republication, or other dissemination of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2898 83-0 (2013) Author: Miller, Doug Relating to the definition of victim for the purpose of restitution liens. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 3079 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to limiting the liability of landlords who rent or lease dwellings to persons with criminal records. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
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 3324 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION
HB 3406 83-0 (2013) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to creating an offense for persons imprisoned or confined in correctional facilities to threaten to harm certain other persons by certain means of communication. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|Legislature|State Officers
HB 3773 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or residence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
SB 54 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Junior College Districts|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|State Employees
SB 93 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the continuation of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 94 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13 ADVERTISING|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PROSTITUTION
SB 128 83-0 (2013) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to criminal history record information concerning certain applicants and clients of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Disabilities, Persons with|Human Services--General
SB 222 83-0 (2013) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the venue for prosecution of certain computer crimes. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|Electronic Information Systems
SB 556 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the duties of the Texas Crime Stoppers Council to encourage individuals to report criminal activity related to trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
SB 743 83-0 (2013) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the penalties prescribed for repeated violations of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence case. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 1289 83-0 (2013) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to certain business entities engaged in the publication of mug shots and other information regarding the involvement of an individual in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13 ATTORNEY GENERAL|Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|CRIMINAL RECORDS|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Open Records|Protection of Personal Information|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1349 83-0 (2013) Author: West, Royce Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Weapons
SB 1416 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the determination of whether a use of force against another is justified. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Weapons
SB 1519 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to educational materials on pardons for victims of trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|INTERNET|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF
SB 1798 83-0 (2013) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of obstruction or retaliation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|Legislature|Protection of Personal Information|State Officers
HB 7 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 130 82-0 (2011) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al. Relating to the creation of an anti-bullying hotline. House: Human Services Left pending in committee BULLYING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERNET|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 158 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education ASSAULT LEAVE|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Junior College Districts|State Employees
HB 172 82-0 (2011) Author: Veasey, Marc Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES
HB 228 82-0 (2011) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal nonsupport. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Support
HB 260 82-0 (2011) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of unlawful transport of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 371 82-0 (2011) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for certain defendants convicted of murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 385 82-0 (2011) Author: Menendez, Jose Relating to the punishment for theft and certain fraud offenses committed against a disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|FRAUD
HB 549 82-0 (2011) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the disposition of a decedent's remains. House: Public Health
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately CREMATORIES & CREMATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS|Health--General
HB 703 82-0 (2011) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Relating to enhanced penalties for assault of a health care services provider. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health Care Providers
HB 739 82-0 (2011) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain felony offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--General|EVIDENCE
HB 763 82-0 (2011) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 825 82-0 (2011) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to protective orders for stalking victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|STALKING
HB 892 82-0 (2011) Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an illegal alien. House: State Affairs
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 952 82-0 (2011) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS
HB 1052 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to criminal background checks on users of online dating services and to disclosures of online dating safety measures; providing a civil penalty. House: Technology Laid on the table subject to call Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems
HB 1121 82-0 (2011) Author: Weber, Randy | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses involving trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 1122 82-0 (2011) Author: Weber, Randy | et. al. Relating to the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Civil Remedies & Liabilities|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION
HB 1199 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1200 82-0 (2011) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the creation of the offense of improper photography or visual recording of certain identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Protection of Personal Information
HB 1215 82-0 (2011) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the creation of the offense of unauthorized acquisition or transfer of certain financial information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 CHECKS|CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|IDENTITY THEFT|PEACE OFFICERS|Protection of Personal Information
HB 1219 82-0 (2011) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work if the employee or the employee's child is a victim of family violence or a violent felony offense. House: Economic & Small Business Development Referred to Economic & Small Business Development CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Labor--General|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1389 82-0 (2011) Author: Hopson, Chuck | et. al. Relating to the criminal penalties for the owner of a dog that attacks another person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Safety
HB 1410 82-0 (2011) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
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 1489 82-0 (2011) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Courts--General|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1601 82-0 (2011) Author: Price, Walter "Four" | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to consecutive sentences for certain offenses involving injury to a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual and arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1666 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online impersonation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT|INTERNET
HB 1723 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the penalties prescribed for a single violation or repeated violations of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence case. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence
HB 1930 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the membership and duties of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force. House: Human Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1938 82-0 (2011) Author: Simpson, David | et. al. Relating to the regulation of body imaging scanning equipment in airports; providing criminal and civil penalties. House: Transportation Committee report sent to Calendars AIRPORTS|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 1973 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the admissibility of certain statements in the prosecution of murder or capital murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|EVIDENCE
HB 2014 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses and to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
HB 2227 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|Human Relations
HB 2323 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Relating to the punishment for the offense of manslaughter. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2329 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of trafficking of persons and to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of trafficking of persons; providing penalties. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Protection of Personal Information|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2526 82-0 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the use of force or deadly force against another in defense of a third person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Women
HB 2858 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to the definition of emergency services personnel for purposes of the enhanced penalty prescribed for an assault committed against a person providing services in that capacity. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
HB 3000 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to creating the offense of continuous trafficking of persons; providing a penalty and other civil consequences. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF
HB 3206 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to treatment of identity theft as a form of exploitation of an elderly or disabled person. House: Human Services Left pending in committee Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|IDENTITY THEFT|Protection of Personal Information
HB 3304 82-0 (2011) Author: Marquez, Marisa Relating to creating the offense of exploitation of an elderly individual; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 3403 82-0 (2011) Author: Weber, Randy Relating to personal leave provided for a school district employee who is a victim of certain assaults. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 3439 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to missing children; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|KIDNAPPING|MISSING CHILDREN|MISSING PERSONS
HB 3522 82-0 (2011) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to the punishment for aggravated assault of emergency services personnel; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
HB 3546 82-0 (2011) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" Relating to requiring the performance of an autopsy when death is caused or apparently caused by suicide. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee AUTOPSIES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SUICIDE
HCR 80 82-0 (2011) Author: Simpson, David | et. al. Expressing strong opposition to unwarranted and unreasonable searches of air passengers by the Transportation Security Administration and urging the administration to cease such searches immediately. House: Transportation Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) AIRPORTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Resolutions--Legislative Policy|Resolutions--Memorializing Congress|TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
HCR 181 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2329. Signed by the Governor CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Protection of Personal Information|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|Resolutions--Corrective
HJR 98 82-0 (2011) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment denying bail to certain persons charged with a violent or sexual offense after having been previously convicted of a violent or sexual offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release|Criminal Procedure--General|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 24 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 67 82-0 (2011) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education ASSAULT LEAVE|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Junior College Districts|State Employees
SB 82 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|STALKING
SB 98 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 146 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the offense of smuggling of persons and unlawful transport of an individual; providing penalties. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to State Affairs Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 182 82-0 (2011) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar ACCIDENTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 183 82-0 (2011) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to placement of a student in a disciplinary alternative education program for certain harassing behavior directed at an educator. Senate: Education Referred to Education ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|HARASSMENT
SB 250 82-0 (2011) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to protective orders for stalking victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|PROTECTIVE ORDERS|STALKING
SB 295 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the definition of emergency services personnel for purposes of the enhanced penalty prescribed for an assault committed against a person providing emergency services. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
SB 394 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person. Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec. Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 488 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to criminal background checks on users of online dating services and to disclosures of online dating safety measures; providing a civil penalty. House: Technology
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11 Business & Commerce--General|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems
SB 769 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication assaults. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
SB 964 82-0 (2011) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the punishment for theft and certain fraud offenses committed against a disabled individual. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|FRAUD
SB 1312 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses and to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS|Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PROSTITUTION
SB 1329 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online harassment. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT|INTERNET
SB 1436 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to creating the offense of continuous trafficking of persons; providing a penalty and other civil consequences. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF
SB 1544 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to a determination on granting assault leave to a certified educator where there has been a juvenile or criminal conviction. Senate: Education Referred to Education ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
SB 1551 82-0 (2011) Author: Rodriguez, Jose | et. al.
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Pena | et. al.
Relating to children who are missing or who are victims of offenses; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|MISSING CHILDREN|MISSING PERSONS
HB 49 82-1 (2011) Author: Weber, Randy Relating to personal leave provided for a school district employee who is a victim of certain assaults. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HCR 5 82-1 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al. Urging Congress to take appropriate action to ensure acceptable treatment of the public by personnel of the Transportation Security Administration. House: State Affairs Received from the House AIRPORTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Resolutions--Legislative Policy|Resolutions--Memorializing Congress|TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
HB 18 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al. Relating to the creation of an anti-bullying hotline. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations BULLYING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERNET|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 139 81-0 (2009) Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person. House: State Affairs No action taken in committee Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 176 81-0 (2009) Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|JANIE LYNN DELAPAZ ACT|Weapons
HB 221 81-0 (2009) Author: Menendez, Jose
Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to delaying parole eligibility for an individual convicted of certain violent offenses who evades arrest and to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 266 81-0 (2009) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Relating to regulating the provision of benefits and services to, and the verification of the employment status of, immigrants and to enforcing laws relating to immigrants; providing civil and criminal penalties. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance|Electronic Information Systems|FRAUD|HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS|Human Services--General|Labor--General|Law Enforcement|RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 321 81-0 (2009) Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al. Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|State Employees
HB 530 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 533 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to civil liability for the trafficking of persons. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 549 81-0 (2009) Author: Raymond, Richard
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Marriage Relationship|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 616 81-0 (2009) Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al. Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES
HB 628 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking prevention task force and the creation of a trafficking victim database. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 639 81-0 (2009) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON|PROSTITUTION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 714 81-0 (2009) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation ACCIDENTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 923 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to prohibiting the disposition of a decedent's remains by a person charged with certain criminal conduct against the decedent. House: Public Health
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence CREMATORIES & CREMATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|FUNERALS & FUNERAL DIRECTORS|Health--General
HB 958 81-0 (2009) Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al. Relating to the punishment for aggravated assault of emergency services personnel; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Considered in Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
HB 983 81-0 (2009) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal nonsupport. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Child Support
HB 1076 81-0 (2009) Author: Frost, Stephen Relating to the creation of the offense of obstruction of or retaliation against a process server. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions|PROCESS SERVERS
HB 1226 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of certain criminal offenses or family violence. House: Business & Industry Left pending in subcommittee CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
HB 1372 81-0 (2009) Author: Shelton, Mark | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the definition of victim in relation to certain crime victims' rights. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 1482 81-0 (2009) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the creation of the offense of assault with bodily fluids, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|PARENTAL RIGHTS|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1506 81-0 (2009) Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the imposition of conditions on certain defendants charged with an offense involving family violence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence
HB 1590 81-0 (2009) Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al. Relating to consecutive sentences for certain offenses involving injury to a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual and arising out of the same criminal episode. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1618 81-0 (2009) Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al. Relating to the civil and criminal prosecution of racketeering; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Miscellaneous
HB 2003 81-0 (2009) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the creation of the offense of online harassment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|HARASSMENT|INTERNET|Protection of Personal Information
HB 2004 81-0 (2009) Author: McCall, Brian
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information and to the protection of sensitive personal information and certain protected health information. House: State Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|Protection of Personal Information|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2066 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Family--Marriage Relationship
HB 2187 81-0 (2009) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses involving coercing, inducing, or soliciting membership in a criminal street gang. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|GANGS
HB 2236 81-0 (2009) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the right of certain crime victims to be considered with respect to a defendant's motion for continuance. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Family--Family Violence|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2240 81-0 (2009) Author: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to creating the offense of continuous violence against the family. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence
HB 2285 81-0 (2009) Author: Driver, Joe | et. al. Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of certain forfeited property in a criminal trafficking case. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|Property Interests--General
HB 2444 81-0 (2009) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to the investigation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation in an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 2465 81-0 (2009) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to taking a deposition of an elderly or disabled victim of or witness to an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09 Aging|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 2630 81-0 (2009) Author: Truitt, Vicki Relating to enhanced penalties for assault of a health care services provider or a mental health services provider. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health Care Providers|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 2657 81-0 (2009) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to disciplinary action taken against certain public school students on the basis of serious and persistent misbehavior. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--School Districts
HB 2966 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|DISCRIMINATION|Human Relations
HB 3318 81-0 (2009) Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al. Relating to the punishment of certain parents for the murder of the parent's infant. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 4001 81-0 (2009) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|PATERNITY
HB 4399 81-0 (2009) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to the criminal prosecution of racketeering; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 4484 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport or concealment of an illegal alien. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 4691 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the protection and care of individuals requiring long term care services and supports. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|LONG-TERM CARE|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Minors--Crimes Against|Nursing Homes|RESTRAINTS|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4695 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora Relating to the collection and use of information relating to the investigation and prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation in certain facilities serving individuals with mental retardation in an electronic database. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HB 4696 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora Relating to the investigation and prevention of abuse, neglect, or exploitation at certain facilities and homes in which individuals with mental retardation reside and the collection and use of information related to those investigations in an electronic database. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
HR 2949 81-0 (2009) Author: Herrero, Abel Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1506. Filed Crimes--Against Persons--General|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HR 2951 81-0 (2009) Author: Herrero, Abel Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1506. Reported enrolled Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 48 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the offense of hazing. Senate: Higher Education Not again placed on intent calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 65 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
No action taken in committee ASSAULT LEAVE|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|State Employees
SB 70 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the investigation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation in an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Crimes--Against Persons--General|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Mental Health & Mental Retardation
SB 82 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to a fee imposed as a condition of community supervision for an offense involving family violence and to certain nonsubstantive revisions involving court fees. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09 COMMUNITY SERVICE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 89 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and prevention of offenses involving trafficking of persons or certain forced or sex-based labor or services, law enforcement training relating to the trafficking of persons, and the creation of the trafficking of persons investigation and prosecution account in the general revenue fund. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|HUMAN TRAFFICKING|HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE|LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON|PROSTITUTION|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 228 81-0 (2009) Author: West, Royce Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|HOMELESS
SB 285 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the punishment for violating certain orders requiring the removal of the alleged perpetrator from the home of an abused child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Child Protection|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 363 81-0 (2009) Author: Fraser, Troy Relating to the procedures for registering to vote and accepting a voter at a polling place. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Elections--General|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 366 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to authorizing consecutive sentencing for certain offenses committed by a member of a criminal street gang. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|GANGS
SB 938 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to a central database containing information about certain violent offenders who are members of a criminal street gang. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|Electronic Information Systems|GANGS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1065 81-0 (2009) Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al. Relating to civil racketeering; providing civil penalties. Senate: State Affairs Not again placed on intent calendar ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Miscellaneous
SB 1324 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation. Senate: Criminal Justice Committee report printed and distributed Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Family--Marriage Relationship
SB 1389 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report sent to Calendars ACCIDENTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION|Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1626 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the reporting of certain confidential statements made to a mental health professional. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Weapons
SB 1884 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to a breach of computer security involving sensitive personal information and the confidentiality of protected health information. Senate: Government Organization Not again placed on intent calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|Protection of Personal Information|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1902 81-0 (2009) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the imposition of conditions on certain defendants charged with an offense involving family violence. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT|Family--Family Violence|MAGISTRATES
SB 2198 81-0 (2009) Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al. Relating to the criminal prosecution of racketeering; providing penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Drugs|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 20 80-0 (2007) Author: Corte, Jr., Frank Relating to the expulsion of students for assault of school employees. House: Public Education No action taken in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
HB 68 80-0 (2007) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to the creation of an anti-bullying hotline. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations BULLYING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERNET|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 95 80-0 (2007) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to interference with child custody in violation of a temporary child custody order; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07 CHILD CUSTODY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child
HB 103 80-0 (2007) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 105 80-0 (2007) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to a central database containing information about violent offenders. House: Corrections Withdrawn from schedule Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Electronic Information Systems
HB 106 80-0 (2007) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to disclosure by a violent offender who operates an online business; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|INTERNET
HB 172 80-0 (2007) Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of a family violence victim's identifying information; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Protection of Personal Information
HB 184 80-0 (2007) Author: Hochberg, Scott
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to an exception to consent as a defense to assaultive conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|GANGS
HB 187 80-0 (2007) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to prohibiting jury-recommended or deferred adjudication community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|DEFERRED ADJUDICATION|MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 192 80-0 (2007) Author: Miller, Sid Relating to the punishment prescribed for certain attempts to commit an offense on school premises or on the premises of a school-sponsored activity. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 197 80-0 (2007) Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne | et. al. Relating to the provision of intervention or counseling services to certain persons who have committed family violence and to a process for accrediting those services. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Laid on the table subject to call Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COUNSELING & THERAPY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence
HB 284 80-0 (2007) Author: Driver, Joe | et. al. Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 418 80-0 (2007) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to restricting the justified use of a Taser by a peace officer and certain other persons. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Weapons
HB 460 80-0 (2007) Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the offense of fraudulent use or possession of a person's identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|FRAUD|IDENTITY THEFT|Protection of Personal Information
HB 495 80-0 (2007) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the punishment for assault of emergency services personnel; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel
HB 569 80-0 (2007) Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al. Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee report sent to Calendars ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|Protection of Personal Information|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING
HB 597 80-0 (2007) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee ATTORNEY GENERAL|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|Family--Family Violence|Protection of Personal Information|STALKING
HB 626 80-0 (2007) Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the procedures for registering to vote. House: Elections
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Elections--General|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|IDENTIFICATION CARDS
HB 655 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|RIGHT OF PRIVACY|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 841 80-0 (2007) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|State Employees
HB 859 80-0 (2007) Author: Talton, Robert Relating to the preservation of fetal tissue by a physician performing an abortion on a person who is younger than 14 years of age; creating an offense. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars Abortion|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PHYSICIANS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 884 80-0 (2007) Author: Brown, Betty Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 946 80-0 (2007) Author: Miller, Sid | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to certain conduct involving controlled substances that endangers or is otherwise committed in the presence of or in proximity to a child. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|METHAMPHETAMINE|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 949 80-0 (2007) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|PATERNITY
HB 959 80-0 (2007) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of injury to a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1026 80-0 (2007) Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al. Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education No action taken in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1049 80-0 (2007) Author: Phillips, Larry
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the automatic suspension of the driver's license of certain persons convicted of the offense of manslaughter. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID
HB 1121 80-0 (2007) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to judicial findings, a criminal offense, and preventative actions regarding human trafficking or other similar abuse. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1223 80-0 (2007) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Relating to the prohibited use of fireworks; providing penalties. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Safety--Fireworks
HB 1262 80-0 (2007) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to civil liability for the breach of security of certain computerized data containing sensitive personal information. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Protection of Personal Information
HB 1289 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1340 80-0 (2007) Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al. Relating to delaying parole eligibility for an individual convicted of murder who evades arrest. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1355 80-0 (2007) Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to dog attacks on persons; creating an offense. House: County Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|LILLIAN'S LAW|Safety
HB 1360 80-0 (2007) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|HOMELESS
HB 1480 80-0 (2007) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to the contents of the sex offender registration form. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1605 80-0 (2007) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 1805 80-0 (2007) Author: Gattis, Dan Relating to the forfeiture of rights and interests of certain heirs, devisees, and legatees. House: Judiciary Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates
HB 1812 80-0 (2007) Author: Talton, Robert | et. al. Relating to the punishment of the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Returned to committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1822 80-0 (2007) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated robbery. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Weapons
HB 1823 80-0 (2007) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|IDENTITY THEFT|Protection of Personal Information
HB 1851 80-0 (2007) Author: Corte, Jr., Frank Relating to certain persons that are special investigators. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Crimes--Against Property|HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF|Law Enforcement
HB 1933 80-0 (2007) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to the use of and reporting concerning the use of Tasers and other stun guns by law enforcement agencies. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Weapons
HB 1936 80-0 (2007) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to a medical examination for individuals against whom a peace officer uses a Taser or other stun gun. House: Law Enforcement Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Health--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|Weapons
HB 1997 80-0 (2007) Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful transport of an undocumented person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2059 80-0 (2007) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work if the employee or the employee's child is a victim of family violence or a violent felony offense. House: Economic Development Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE|Family--Family Violence|Labor--Health & Safety|Labor--Management Relations
HB 2210 80-0 (2007) Author: Bolton, Valinda
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to law enforcement reports concerning the commission of certain offenses and the provision of certain information in those reports to victims of those offenses. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2257 80-0 (2007) Author: Frost, Stephen Relating to the misuse of certain government documents and related instruments and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving that conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|Protection of Personal Information|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2311 80-0 (2007) Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al. Relating to the penalty for the offense of reckless driving. House: Transportation Left pending in committee ACCIDENTS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2350 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to eligibility of certain persons for an alcoholic beverage license or permit. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|PERMITS
HB 2532 80-0 (2007) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the expulsion and placement in alternative settings of public school students who engage in conduct constituting certain felonies and to assessment of public school students placed in disciplinary alternative education programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
HB 2612 80-0 (2007) Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al. Relating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES
HB 2703 80-0 (2007) Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to interference with the duties of a public health professional; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General|ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION & SANITARIANS|Health Care Providers
HB 2756 80-0 (2007) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the creation of the offense of assault with bodily fluids, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Parent & Child
HB 2768 80-0 (2007) Author: Eiland, Craig | et. al. Relating to the prosecution or the offense of criminal nonsupport. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Child Support
HB 2838 80-0 (2007) Author: King, Susan Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|JANIE LYNN DELAPAZ ACT|Weapons
HB 3296 80-0 (2007) Author: Driver, Joe Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement Crimes--Against Persons--General|Weapons
HB 3340 80-0 (2007) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to protection and assistance for victims of trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Human Services--General|Law Enforcement
HB 3341 80-0 (2007) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to initial and continuing education and training for peace officers and recruits relating to the trafficking of persons. House: Law Enforcement Committee report sent to Calendars CONTINUING EDUCATION|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 3342 80-0 (2007) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to the prosecution of the offense of trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General
HB 3370 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons and a report concerning the offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
HB 3372 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to training for peace officers relating to the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3373 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to providing certain notices to be posted on the premises of alcoholic beverage retailers. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Laid on the table subject to call Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SIGNS
HB 3374 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to funding for the investigation and prosecution of offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Finances--Budget
HB 3377 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PROSTITUTION|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 3846 80-0 (2007) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey Relating to the punishment for failing to stop following a motor vehicle or vessel accident. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--DWI & DUID|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HCR 205 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Acknowledging the involuntary servitude of African slaves in the State of Texas and requesting the creation of a joint interim committee to study the contributions of African slaves and their descendents. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Human Relations|Interim Studies|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HJR 76 80-0 (2007) Author: Gattis, Dan Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the forfeiture of rights and interests of certain heirs, devisees, and legatees. House: Judiciary Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 11 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to homeland security and protection of the public, including protections against human trafficking; providing penalties. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
See remarks for effective date Aliens|BORDER SECURITY COUNCIL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disaster Preparedness & Relief|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|IMMUNIZATIONS|Open Meetings|RADIO|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES|TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY|TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES
SB 44 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the provision of intervention or counseling services to certain persons who have committed family violence and to a process for accrediting those services. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07 Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COUNSELING & THERAPY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence
SB 45 80-0 (2007) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the definition of serious bodily injury for the purposes of criminal prosecutions. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General
SB 51 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . ASSAULT LEAVE|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--Faculty|Education--Junior College Districts|State Employees
SB 74 80-0 (2007) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including the creation of an address confidentiality program; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|Protection of Personal Information|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING
SB 88 80-0 (2007) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to premises where children commonly gather. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CHILD SAFETY ZONES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 109 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the punishment of certain assaults and aggravated assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
SB 120 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Brown, Betty
Relating to the prevention of and education concerning the offense of online solicitation of a minor. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|Minors--Crimes Against|SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
SB 226 80-0 (2007) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to a computerized map system containing the locations of residences of registered sex offenders and premises where children commonly gather. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 239 80-0 (2007) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to interference with the duties of a public health professional; providing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Committee report printed and distributed Crimes--Against Persons--General|ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION & SANITARIANS|Health Care Providers
SB 367 80-0 (2007) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the statute of limitations for identity theft and certain other crimes involving fraud, deception, or false statements. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|IDENTITY THEFT|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 378 80-0 (2007) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Sponsor: Driver, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the use of force or deadly force in defense of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07 Crimes--Against Persons--General
SB 405 80-0 (2007) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the regulation of dogs; creating an offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Safety
SB 411 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al. Relating to dog attacks on persons; creating an offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|LILLIAN'S LAW|Safety
SB 536 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce | et. al. Relating to an offense committed against a homeless person because of bias or prejudice. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|HOMELESS
SB 784 80-0 (2007) Author: Janek, Kyle Relating to the notice provided to certain crime victims before the release of certain defendants. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|Family--Family Violence|STALKING
SB 788 80-0 (2007) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|IDENTITY THEFT|Protection of Personal Information
SB 967 80-0 (2007) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to injurious or disruptive conduct at major venue sporting events; providing penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous
SB 977 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce Relating to the punishment for human trafficking and the issuance of reports on how existing laws and programs meet the needs of trafficking victims. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 1054 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the conduct that constitutes hazing and to the application of hazing laws to certain former students of an educational institution. Senate: Education Referred to Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General
SB 1122 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John Relating to judicial findings regarding victims of trafficking and related offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 1283 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons and reports concerning the offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Aliens|ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
SB 1285 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to training for peace officers relating to the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 1286 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to funding for the investigation and prosecution of offenses involving the trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Finances--Budget
SB 1287 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to providing certain notices to be posted on the premises of alcoholic beverage retailers. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/07 Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SIGNS
SB 1288 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately Business & Commerce--General|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|PROSTITUTION|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
SB 1530 80-0 (2007) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the misuse and counterfeiting of certain government documents and related instruments for identity theft and other purposes and to the prosecution of certain offenses involving that conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|IDENTITY THEFT|Protection of Personal Information
SB 1558 80-0 (2007) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the punishment of certain persons who commit the offense of assault or aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence
SB 1564 80-0 (2007) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to eligibility of certain persons for an alcoholic beverage license or permit. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce Alcoholic Beverage Regulation|Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|PERMITS
SB 1652 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the waiver of governmental immunity. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Political Subdivisions
SCR 62 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Expressing regret for the role of the Texas government in maintaining the institution of slavery and requesting the creation of a joint interim committee to study the contributions of African slaves and their descendants. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized Crimes--Against Persons--General|Human Relations|Interim Studies|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 11 79-0 (2005) Author: Corte, Jr., Frank Relating to the expulsion of students for assault of school employees. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
HB 78 79-0 (2005) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the authority of a peace officer to make a warrantless arrest for the commission of family violence. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Companion considered in lieu of in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 163 79-0 (2005) Author: Berman, Leo Relating to the punishment for the offenses of forgery, credit or debit card abuse, and fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|FRAUD|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 211 79-0 (2005) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the effect that certain orders relating to family violence and certain decisions regarding military service have on residential leases. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 360 79-0 (2005) Author: Talton, Robert Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Weapons
HB 416 79-0 (2005) Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al. Relating to the punishment for individuals who evade arrest after committing the offense of murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 494 79-0 (2005) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Elections--Early Voting|Family--Family Violence|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 527 79-0 (2005) Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al. Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 582 79-0 (2005) Author: Reyna, Elvira
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of taking or attempting to take a stun gun from a peace officer, parole officer, or community supervision and corrections department officer. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|Weapons
HB 657 79-0 (2005) Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Sponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to terminating the parent-child relationship of a parent convicted of certain crimes. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05 CHILD CUSTODY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|DONNA HOEDT ACT|FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF|Family--Family Violence|Family--Parent & Child
HB 671 79-0 (2005) Author: Jones, Jesse Relating to the prosecution of an offense involving injury to certain individuals. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Nursing Homes
HB 676 79-0 (2005) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 677 79-0 (2005) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 752 79-0 (2005) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al. Relating to the penalty for theft of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 783 79-0 (2005) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to notice to educators of a public school student's misconduct and to placement of a student who has assaulted a teacher. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 825 79-0 (2005) Author: Talton, Robert
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement
HB 862 79-0 (2005) Author: Farabee, David Relating to the punishment for the offense of assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee meeting cancelled Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Law Enforcement|Weapons
HB 869 79-0 (2005) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to common nuisances. House: Civil Practices Subcommittee members named Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|NUISANCES
HB 966 79-0 (2005) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to the murder of a commissioned security officer as a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1032 79-0 (2005) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information and to assistance to victims of that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee CREDIT REPORTS|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|IDENTITY THEFT|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1048 79-0 (2005) Author: Chisum, Warren
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the seizure of property by law enforcement, the treatment of that property in a criminal proceeding, and the forfeiture of certain criminal contraband. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 CONTRABAND|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1052 79-0 (2005) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the creation of an offense for family violence committed in the presence of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1066 79-0 (2005) Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the issuance of concealed handgun licenses to residents of other states and to reciprocity agreements with other states concerning concealed handgun licenses. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee CONCEALED HANDGUNS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Governor|Weapons
HB 1095 79-0 (2005) Author: Menendez, Jose
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the offense of harassment by persons in certain correctional facilities and to creating the offense of harassment of public servant. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS|Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HARASSMENT|Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
HB 1098 79-0 (2005) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to using the Internet to obtain identifying information of another person for a fraudulent purpose; providing a penalty. House: Regulated Industries
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 ANTI-PHISHING ACT|Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--General|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|IDENTITY THEFT|INTERNET
HB 1110 79-0 (2005) Author: Gonzales, Veronica Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING
HB 1177 79-0 (2005) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an appeal of a protective order. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Child Protection|Family--Marriage Relationship|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 1242 79-0 (2005) Author: Hopson, Chuck Relating to the harassment of persons by individuals under arrest or detained by a peace officer; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|HARASSMENT|Health--General|Law Enforcement
HB 1249 79-0 (2005) Author: Reyna, Elvira | et. al. Relating to criminal punishment for aggressive driving that results in the death of a person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice AGGRESSIVE DRIVING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1262 79-0 (2005) Author: Farabee, David
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the collection and dissemination by the Department of Public Safety of information relating to certain threats against detention officers. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Persons--General|JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS|Law Enforcement|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1275 79-0 (2005) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1323 79-0 (2005) Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of credit card or debit card abuse. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1371 79-0 (2005) Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al. Relating to certain offenses that involve impersonating a peace officer or other public servant and misrepresenting the nature of certain property. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1379 79-0 (2005) Author: Jones, Jesse
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the admissibility in a civil action of certain information relating to identify theft. House: Business & Industry
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 1388 79-0 (2005) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al. Relating to the punishment of the offense of assault committed by a person against the person's family or household members. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|KIDNAPPING|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1519 79-0 (2005) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Relating to the prohibited use of fireworks; providing penalties. House: County Affairs Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Safety--Fireworks
HB 1574 79-0 (2005) Author: Miller, Sid | et. al. Relating to the offense of fraudulent use or possession of a person's identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|FRAUD|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 1629 79-0 (2005) Author: Brown, Betty Relating to creating an offense for conduct involving the discharge of fireworks in certain locations. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Housing--General|Safety--Fireworks
HB 1714 79-0 (2005) Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al. Relating to the offense of murder of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1751 79-0 (2005) Author: Peña, Aaron
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the procedures governing the payment of restitution by criminal defendants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous
HB 1781 79-0 (2005) Author: Brown, Betty Relating to creating an offense for the discharge of fireworks near a public highway. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Safety--Fireworks
HB 1791 79-0 (2005) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Private Schools|FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
HB 1818 79-0 (2005) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to the creation of an anti-bullying hotline. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations ATTORNEY GENERAL|BULLYING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|INTERNET|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 1836 79-0 (2005) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|PATERNITY
HB 1847 79-0 (2005) Author: Keel, Terry Relating to the definition of victim in relation to certain crime victim's rights. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1921 79-0 (2005) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al. Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2013 79-0 (2005) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al. Relating to the extension of credit to a victim of identity theft. House: Business & Industry Laid on the table subject to call Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Financial--General|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 2032 79-0 (2005) Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the expansion of the operation game thief program to include certain other violations of law. House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05 Crime Prevention|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Environment--General|Environment--Solid Waste|Environment--Water|Historic Preservation & Museums|Parks & Wildlife--General|Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing|Parks & Wildlife--Water Safety|State Finances--Appropriations|Taxation--Sales|Water--General
HB 2517 79-0 (2005) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2711 79-0 (2005) Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne | et. al. Relating to the provision of intervention or counseling services to certain persons who have committed family violence and to a process for accrediting those services. House: Corrections Placed on General State Calendar Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COUNSELING & THERAPY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
HB 2910 79-0 (2005) Author: Davis, John Relating to limiting the inspection of and the public disclosure or release of certain autopsy reports held by a justice of the peace or a medical examiner. House: Law Enforcement Left pending in committee AUTOPSIES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Open Records
HB 3043 79-0 (2005) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the duration of sex offender registration requirements for certain youthful offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS|Minors--Crimes Against|SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3212 79-0 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the extension of credit to a victim of identity theft. House: Financial Institutions Referred to Financial Institutions Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Financial--General|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 3217 79-0 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to assault by employee on inmate. House: Corrections Left pending in committee Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF|Open Records|OUTSOURCING
HB 3305 79-0 (2005) Author: Isett, Carl | et. al. Relating to coercing a woman to have an abortion and parental notification of abortion; creating offenses. House: State Affairs No action taken in committee Abortion|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PARENTAL NOTIFICATION|PHYSICIANS
SB 90 79-0 (2005) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the authority of a peace officer to make a warrantless arrest for the commission of family violence. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 91 79-0 (2005) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Sponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the arrest and punishment of persons for certain violent offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 99 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Sponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the extension of credit to a victim of and to insurance coverage for identity theft. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05 Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Financial--General|IDENTITY THEFT|Insurance--Property & Casualty
SB 309 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars ATTORNEY GENERAL|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Family--Family Violence|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STALKING
SB 388 79-0 (2005) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|SEXUAL ASSAULT|STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 389 79-0 (2005) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Hospitals|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 397 79-0 (2005) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used or intended to be used in the commission of certain criminal offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CONTRABAND|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 539 79-0 (2005) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to the prosecution of the offense of credit card or debit card abuse. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 612 79-0 (2005) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to the prosecution of the offense of interference with public duties. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Law Enforcement
SB 661 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Weapons
SB 816 79-0 (2005) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the offense of harassment by persons in certain correctional facilities and to creating the offense of harassment of public servant. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HARASSMENT
SB 912 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the civil commitment of and the protection of citizens from sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual|SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 959 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to notice to educators of a public school student's misconduct and to placement of a student who has assaulted a teacher. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Juvenile|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--VIOLENCE|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1182 79-0 (2005) Author: West, Royce Relating to the fraudulent use or possession of a person's identifying information and to certain fictitious documents. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|FRAUD|IDENTIFICATION CARDS|IDENTITY THEFT
SB 1220 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the penalty for theft of identifying information. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|IDENTITY THEFT
SB 1274 79-0 (2005) Author: Jackson, Mike Relating to limiting the inspection of and the public disclosure or release of certain autopsy reports held by a justice of the peace or a medical examiner. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice AUTOPSIES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Open Records
HB 19 79-3 (2006) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 59 79-3 (2006) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT|SIGNS|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 108 79-3 (2006) Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al. Relating to dog attacks on persons; creating an offense. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Safety
HB 11 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the offense of terroristic threat and to the punishment as a capital offense of murder occurring during the commission or attempted commission of terroristic threat. House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|TERRORIST THREAT
HB 12 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of disorderly conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 16 78-0 (2003) Author: Corte, Frank | et. al. Relating to the expulsion of students for assault of school employees. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
HB 59 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the offense of aggravated kidnapping, the punishment for the offense of kidnapping, and the definition of and punishment for the offense of trafficking in persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING
HB 105 78-0 (2003) Author: Chavez, Norma Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of family violence for unemployment compensation. House: Economic Development Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Labor--Unemployment|STALKING
HB 138 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting the covert photography or visual recording of another for an improper sexual purpose and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 143 78-0 (2003) Author: Hupp, Suzanna Relating to criminal and civil liability for causing injury to a pregnant woman. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 246 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al. Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 254 78-0 (2003) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to venue in the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|FRAUD|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 268 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties. House: Higher Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 274 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by persons in certain correctional and detention facilities. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HARASSMENT
HB 420 78-0 (2003) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the punishment for certain property offenses committed against an elderly individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 492 78-0 (2003) Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 512 78-0 (2003) Author: Cook, Robert | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of terroristic threat. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|TERRORIST THREAT
HB 563 78-0 (2003) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to the murder of a commissioned security officer as a capital offense. House: Law Enforcement Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 565 78-0 (2003) Author: Haggerty, Pat
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the punishments for the offenses of assault and aggravated assault committed against a security officer. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 616 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the punishment for the offense of terroristic threat. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|TERRORIST THREAT
HB 628 78-0 (2003) Author: Reyna, Elvira Relating to the penalty for stealing or knowingly receiving a stolen check or similar sight order. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CHECKS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 670 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of pseudonyms for victims of certain criminal offenses connected to the commission of a sex offense. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 716 78-0 (2003) Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain sports participants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|SPORTS OFFICIALS
HB 778 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the offense of interference with an emergency telephone call. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PEACE OFFICERS|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 780 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the prosecution of the offense of violation of a protective order or magistrate's order. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Companion considered in lieu of in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 842 78-0 (2003) Author: Howard, Charlie Relating to limiting the liability of a person for certain damages arising out of the person's use of force. House: Civil Practices Meeting cancelled Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Courts--Civil Procedure|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 869 78-0 (2003) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Relating to the criminal consequences of conduct that involves the trafficking of persons; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Considered in Calendars Aliens|Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against|PROSTITUTION
HB 957 78-0 (2003) Author: Isett, Carl Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary or secondary schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1101 78-0 (2003) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to the punishment for the offense of kidnapping. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1102 78-0 (2003) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to the punishment for the offense of stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against|STALKING
HB 1188 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the punishment for certain theft and fraud offenses committed against an elderly individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 1284 78-0 (2003) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary or secondary schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|MANDATORY SUPERVISION
HB 1290 78-0 (2003) Author: Swinford, David Relating to the offense of interference with an emergency telephone call. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 1327 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the punishment for certain theft and fraud offenses committed against a disabled person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 1426 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al. Relating to creating offenses for abandoning or endangering an elderly individual or disabled individual and for failing to provide certain care for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1429 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al. Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of identity theft and to the rights of victims of identity theft. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CRIME VICTIMS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|IDENTITY THEFT|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1589 78-0 (2003) Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al. Relating to criminal and civil liability for causing injury to a pregnant woman. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 1700 78-0 (2003) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to the offense of injury to a child committed under certain circumstances and to the conditions of community supervision for a person convicted of that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|MANDATORY SUPERVISION|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1846 78-0 (2003) Author: Davis, John Relating to court ordered payments by persons on community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Animals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY SUPERVISION
HB 1864 78-0 (2003) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1976 78-0 (2003) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al. Relating to the provision of intervention or counseling services to certain persons who have committed family violence. House: Corrections Left pending in committee Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations|COUNSELING & THERAPY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence
HB 2096 78-0 (2003) Author: Pickett, Joseph
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to criminal consequences of conduct that involves certain trafficking or transporting of persons. House: Transportation
Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|TRAILERS|Transportation--Miscellaneous|Vehicles & Traffic--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2325 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to reports and investigations of abuse and neglect in nursing facilities. House: Human Services Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|ELDER ABUSE|Nursing Homes
HB 2326 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to a health and human services commission study of the state response to abuse or neglect of certain older individuals. House: Human Services Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|ELDER ABUSE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Nursing Homes|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2395 78-0 (2003) Author: Corte, Frank Relating to the Uniform Correction or Clarification of Defamation Act. House: Civil Practices Left pending in committee Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Communications & Press|Crimes--Against Persons--General|EVIDENCE|UNIFORM CORRECTION OR CLARIFICATION OF DEFAMATION ACT
HB 2407 78-0 (2003) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the prevention of, and to assistance provided to certain victims of, identity theft; providing civil penalties. House: Financial Institutions Referred to Financial Institutions Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|CREDIT CARDS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|IDENTITY THEFT
HB 2408 78-0 (2003) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the prosecution and punishment of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 2525 78-0 (2003) Author: Ellis, Dan
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against persons who contract with government and employees of those persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|State Employees
HB 2696 78-0 (2003) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 2712 78-0 (2003) Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al. Relating to the provision of intervention or counseling services to certain persons who have committed family violence and to a process for accrediting those services. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee COUNSELING & THERAPY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence
HB 3493 78-0 (2003) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to the penalty for using information obtained from a public record to assist in the commission of an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Electronic Information Systems|Open Records
HCR 59 78-0 (2003) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Requesting that the Federal Bureau of Investigation be directly involved in assisting the Mexican law enforcement authorities in their investigation of the brutal murders of women in Juarez, Mexico. House: Border and International Affairs
Senate: International Relations and Trade
Signed by the Governor BORDER|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION|MEXICO|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 57 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Driver, Joe
Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for abducted children. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately ALERT SYSTEM|Crimes--Against Persons--General|KIDNAPPING|Law Enforcement|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 93 78-0 (2003) Author: West, Royce Relating to the modification of an order for emergency protection. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 176 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the offense of interference with an emergency telephone call. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|PEACE OFFICERS|TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
SB 177 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 227 78-0 (2003) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses related to a false alarm or report or other form of hoax. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice CHEMICALS, VOLATILE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 317 78-0 (2003) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of violation of a protective order or magistrate's order. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 319 78-0 (2003) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03 Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 408 78-0 (2003) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to the punishment for the offense of terroristic threat. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|TERRORIST THREAT
SB 475 78-0 (2003) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to certain consequences for a conviction of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of identifying information. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Crime Victims Compensation|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens
SB 476 78-0 (2003) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties. Senate: Education Referred to Education Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 685 78-0 (2003) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the authority of a peace officer to make a warrantless arrest for the commission of family violence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS
SB 707 78-0 (2003) Author: Jackson, Mike Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 827 78-0 (2003) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to creating offenses for abandoning or endangering an elderly individual or disabled individual and for failing to provide certain care for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 969 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to the punishment for the offense of assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1074 78-0 (2003) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to reports and investigations of abuse and neglect in nursing facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03 Crimes--Against Persons--General|ELDER ABUSE|Nursing Homes
SB 1075 78-0 (2003) Author: West, Royce Relating to a Health and Human Services Commission study of the state response to abuse or neglect of certain older individuals. Senate: Health & Human Services Committee report printed and distributed Crimes--Against Persons--General|ELDER ABUSE|HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION|Nursing Homes|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1115 78-0 (2003) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the prosecution of the offense of abandoning or endangering a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Health--Emergency Services & Personnel|Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1919 78-0 (2003) Author: Harris, Chris | et. al. Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain sports participants. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|SPORTS OFFICIALS
SB 1953 78-0 (2003) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to the criminal consequences of conduct that involves the trafficking of persons; providing penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Received from the Senate Aliens|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Law Enforcement
SCR 7 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al. Requesting that the Federal Bureau of Investigation be directly involved in assisting the Mexican law enforcement authorities in their investigation of the brutal murders of women in Juarez, Mexico. Senate: International Relations and Trade Co-author authorized BORDER|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS|Criminal Procedure--General|FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION|MEXICO|Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 32 78-1 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offenses of kidnapping and aggravated kidnapping. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING
SB 20 78-1 (2003) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to creating offenses for abandoning or endangering an elderly individual or disabled individual and for failing to provide certain care for a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 39 78-2 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offenses of kidnapping and aggravated kidnapping. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING
HB 60 78-3 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offenses of kidnapping and aggravated kidnapping. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING
HB 23 77-0 (2001) Author: Corte, Frank Relating to personal leave for public school employees who are assaulted at work. House: Public Education Left pending in committee ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 30 77-0 (2001) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al. Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 60 77-0 (2001) Author: Clark, Ron | et. al. Relating to the punishment for theft committed against elderly individuals. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 73 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting the covert photography or visual recording of another for an improper sexual purpose. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 132 77-0 (2001) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of harassment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT
HB 141 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offenses of kidnapping and aggravated kidnapping. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|KIDNAPPING
HB 151 77-0 (2001) Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of harassment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT
HB 195 77-0 (2001) Author: Najera, Manny
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the analysis of information identifying persons committing or suspected of committing certain property offenses against elderly individuals. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS
HB 275 77-0 (2001) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Relating to the punishment for assaults committed against certain sports officials. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SPORTS OFFICIALS
HB 315 77-0 (2001) Author: Keel, Terry Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 322 77-0 (2001) Author: Tillery, Dale Relating to murder committed in certain places associated with a school or educational institution as a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 365 77-0 (2001) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 378 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo Relating to the penalty for the offense of stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Considered in Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|STALKING
HB 401 77-0 (2001) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to the punishment of certain individuals convicted of offenses involving domestic violence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence
HB 509 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al. Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Health & Safety
HB 542 77-0 (2001) Author: Junell, Robert Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting the covert photography or visual recording of another for an improper sexual purpose. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 587 77-0 (2001) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice, to other civil and criminal remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts, and to training and education concerning hate laws. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HATE CRIMES|JAMES BYRD JR. ACT|PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 632 77-0 (2001) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 678 77-0 (2001) Author: McCall, Brian
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to collection and use of biometric identifiers; providing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01 BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS|Business & Commerce--General|Consumer Protection|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 680 77-0 (2001) Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al. Relating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of certain criminal offenses involving child custody. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee CHILD CUSTODY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS|Family--Parent & Child|INTERNET
HB 776 77-0 (2001) Author: Haggerty, Pat
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to certain criminal justice contracts and to the implementation, operation, and maintenance of the criminal justice information system. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY COUNCIL|Criminal Procedure--General|CRIMINAL RECORDS|Electronic Information Systems|INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF|INTERNET|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 944 77-0 (2001) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawful restraint. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1040 77-0 (2001) Author: Clark, Ron Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting the covert photography or visual recording of another at certain reasonably private locations. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Morals|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SEXUAL MISCONDUCT|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 1159 77-0 (2001) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to the punishment for the offense of attempted murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1181 77-0 (2001) Author: Capelo, Jaime
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the punishment for the offense of obstruction or retaliation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Courts--Juries|Crimes--Against Persons--General
HB 1188 77-0 (2001) Author: Telford, Barry
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the rights of a public school teacher who is assaulted during the performance of the teacher's regular duties. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately ASSAULT LEAVE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 1298 77-0 (2001) Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al. Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary or secondary schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--VIOLENCE
HB 1313 77-0 (2001) Author: Hopson, Chuck Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawful restraint. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Corrections--Jails & Prisons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1405 77-0 (2001) Author: Hupp, Suzanna | et. al. Relating to criminal and civil liability for causing injury to a pregnant woman. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
HB 1550 77-0 (2001) Author: Reyna, Arthur Relating to the punishment for theft committed against elderly individuals. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 1554 77-0 (2001) Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al. Relating to the punishment of the offense of assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence
HB 1571 77-0 (2001) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to the murder of a commissioned security officer as a capital offense and to the punishments for the offenses of assault and aggravated assault committed against a commissioned security officer. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Law Enforcement|PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES
HB 1734 77-0 (2001) Author: Moreno, Joe Relating to the definition of "deadly weapon" for purposes of the prosecution of certain offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Weapons
HB 1813 77-0 (2001) Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the misapplication of fiduciary property by certain persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01 Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 1875 77-0 (2001) Author: Reyna, Elvira Relating to the prosecution and punishment of an individual who commits family violence within the view of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Minors--General
HB 1971 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo Relating to the creation of the offense of permitting an unsafe workplace. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Crimes--Against Persons--General|Labor--Health & Safety
HB 2098 77-0 (2001) Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawful restraint. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2136 77-0 (2001) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to imposing costs on conviction to create a reward fund for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of certain dangerous criminals. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CRIME STOPPERS|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Minors--Crimes Against|PEACE OFFICERS|SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2204 77-0 (2001) Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al.
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the construction of facilities and trails for bicycles, electric bicycles, and pedestrians and to the safe operation of bicycles and electric bicycles. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01 BICYCLE HELMETS|BICYCLES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MATTHEW BROWN ACT|Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2222 77-0 (2001) Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2225 77-0 (2001) Author: Davis, John | et. al. Relating to the amount of exemplary damages that may be awarded in actions involving injury to an elderly individual or a disabled individual. House: Civil Practices Left pending in committee Aging|Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with
HB 2621 77-0 (2001) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the offense of interference with child custody. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately CHILD CUSTODY|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child
HB 2675 77-0 (2001) Author: Truitt, Vicki Relating to the establishment of an adult fatality review team and to the reporting and investigation of certain adult deaths; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Health--General|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|SUICIDE
HB 2754 77-0 (2001) Author: Homer, Mark | et. al. Relating to the punishment for assault committed against certain sports officials. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SPORTS OFFICIALS
HB 2801 77-0 (2001) Author: Reyna, Elvira Relating to the mandatory termination of parental rights of a person who engaged in certain criminal conduct. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Parent & Child|PARENTAL RIGHTS
HB 3134 77-0 (2001) Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to certain conduct of notaries public; providing a penalty. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Lawyers|Notaries
HB 3149 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the collection and dissemination by the Texas Department of Public Safety of information relating to threats against peace officers. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Electronic Information Systems|Law Enforcement|PEACE OFFICERS|PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3335 77-0 (2001) Author: Telford, Barry
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to duties and immunities of certain persons with cause to believe that an elderly or disabled person is in a state of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Disabilities, Persons with|Human Services--General
HB 3358 77-0 (2001) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to creation of the offense of aggressive driving. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars AGGRESSIVE DRIVING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3468 77-0 (2001) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving the breach of computer security. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Electronic Information Systems
HB 3499 77-0 (2001) Author: Homer, Mark Relating to discount cards deceptively marketed as insurance. House: Business & Industry Companion considered in lieu of in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 3582 77-0 (2001) Author: Davis, John Relating to criminal penalties for injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled person. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Mental Health & Mental Retardation|Nursing Homes
SB 14 77-0 (2001) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the eligibility for release on community supervision or parole for certain defendants convicted of aggravated assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|MANDATORY SUPERVISION
SB 16 77-0 (2001) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to certain issues affecting the punishment of the offense of murder. Senate: Criminal Justice No action taken in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 23 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to enhancement of the penalty for an offender who manufactures or delivers a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Alcoholism & Drug Abuse|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 24 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the manner in which the testimony of a child who is the victim of or witness to an alleged offense may be taken in certain criminal proceedings. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Trial|Minors--General
SB 27 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs Crimes--Against Persons--General|Elections--Early Voting|Family--Family Violence|Open Records|SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 85 77-0 (2001) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 87 77-0 (2001) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to the investigation and prosecution of an offense motivated by bias or prejudice and to other civil and criminal remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts. Senate: Criminal Justice Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|HATE CRIMES|JAMES BYRD JR. ACT
SB 139 77-0 (2001) Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offenses of harassment and stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Miscellaneous|EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS|HARASSMENT|STALKING
SB 199 77-0 (2001) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to prohibiting the possession of firearms by certain individuals convicted of or otherwise found to have committed family violence; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Family--Family Violence|Weapons
SB 269 77-0 (2001) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to criminal and civil liability for causing injury to a pregnant woman. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH
SB 328 77-0 (2001) Author: Jackson, Mike | et. al.
Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecuting certain offenses involving injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01 Aging|CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Disabilities, Persons with|STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 340 77-0 (2001) Author: Haywood, Tom
Sponsor: Cook, Robert
Relating to the penalty for threats of violence against certain persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|HARASSMENT
SB 515 77-0 (2001) Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the establishment of an adult fatality review team and to the reporting and investigation of certain adult deaths; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|Family--Family Violence|Health--General|Health--Privacy/Use of Information|SUICIDE
SB 815 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the death of or injury to an unborn child; providing penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Health & Safety
SB 977 77-0 (2001) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to creation of the offense of driving in an aggressive manner. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee AGGRESSIVE DRIVING|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses|Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1201 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving the breach of computer security. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Electronic Information Systems
SB 1249 77-0 (2001) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to criminal penalties for arson resulting in the death of a fire fighter. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice ARSON|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Fire Fighters & Police--General
SB 1273 77-0 (2001) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the creation of the offense of permitting an unsafe workplace. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice Crimes--Against Persons--General|Labor--Health & Safety
SB 1347 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the punishment for assault committed against certain sports officials. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee Amusements, Games, Sports|Crimes--Against Persons--General|SPORTS OFFICIALS
SB 1637 77-0 (2001) Author: Bernsen, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Homer, Mark
Relating to discount cards deceptively marketed as insurance. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01 Crimes--Against Persons--General|Insurance--Health & Accident
HB 25 76-0 (1999) Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of fraudulent use of identifying information and to the recovery of damages resulting from conduct described by that offense. House: Civil Practices Laid on the table subject to call Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property|FALSE IDENTITY
HB 48 76-0 (1999) Author: Clark, Ron | et. al. Relating to the punishment for theft committed against elderly individuals. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Aging|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Against Property
HB 92 76-0 (1999) Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al. Relating to the punishment for certain assaults committed against employees of primary or secondary schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 148 76-0 (1999) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to providing individuals remedies for and protections against certain hateful acts; providing a penalty. House: Civil Practices Referred to Civil Practices Civil Remedies & Liabilities|Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|Human Relations
HB 155 76-0 (1999) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the punishment for certain assaultive offenses involving domestic violence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence CHILD WITNESSES|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment|Family--Family Violence|Minors--General
HB 176 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an offense in which a controlled substance is used to facilitate the commission of the offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Drugs
HB 201 76-0 (1999) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to the punishment for the offense of deadly conduct involving a firearm. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|Weapons
HB 212 76-0 (1999) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to prohibiting jury-recommended community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 215 76-0 (1999) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al. Relating to the conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with the offense of stalking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee Crimes--Against Persons--General|Criminal Procedure--General|STALKING
HB 222 76-0 (1999) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the murder of a juvenile probation officer, community supervision and corrections department officer, or parole officer as a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Crimes--Capital Punishment|Criminal Procedure--General|Fire Fighters & Police--General|PEACE OFFICERS
HB 270 76-0 (1999) Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of failing to report certain offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule CHILD ABUSE|Crimes--Against Persons--General|Minors--Crimes Against|Minors--General|WITNESSES
HB 271 76-0 (1999) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an offense motivated by bias or prejudice. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Crimes--Against Persons--General|HATE CRIMES|Human Relations