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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the facilitation of voting by persons confined in certain jails. [SB-925] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the facilitation of voting by persons confined in certain jails.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sylvia Garcia Read First Time on 02/28/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility. [SB-901] [Crime ] [Drones ] [Public Safety ] [Cybersecurity ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 02/28/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to penalties for certain family violence offenses and for assultive offenses against certain persons; imposing court costs. [SB-900] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to penalties for certain family violence offenses and for assultive offenses against certain persons; imposing court costs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Left Pending In Committee on 05/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures. [HB-1897] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to registering to vote and voting while in custody at certain county jails and related procedures.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain individuals who violate a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision. [HB-1824] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain individuals who violate a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew F. Shaheen Considered In Local & Consent Calendars on 05/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail. [HB-1734] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to accounting for costs incurred by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as a result of the presence in this state of persons who are not lawfully present in the United States. [SB-767] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to accounting for costs incurred by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as a result of the presence in this state of persons who are not lawfully present in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Blaine Huffines Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release on bail of a person arrested under a warrant issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Board of Pardons and Paroles. [HB-1601] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the release on bail of a person arrested under a warrant issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the reimbursement of certain costs of confinement. [HB-1550] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the reimbursement of certain costs of confinement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a community supervision and corrections department policy regarding supervision officer meetings and visits. [HB-1504] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a community supervision and corrections department policy regarding supervision officer meetings and visits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Referred To Criminal Justice on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons. [HB-1505] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Committee Report Distributed on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over certain facilities or sports venues; creating a criminal offense. [HB-1424] [Drones ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Sports ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over certain facilities or sports venues; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances. [HB-1421] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jarvis Johnson Placed On General State Calendar on 05/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of a certificate of relief from collateral consequences to certain persons placed on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, for certain criminal offenses. [HB-1426] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the issuance of a certificate of relief from collateral consequences to certain persons placed on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, for certain criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Blaine Huffines Vetoed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation of medical assistance benefits for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail. [HB-1412] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the continuation of medical assistance benefits for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Read First Time on 02/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting concerning certain inmates who are confined in county jails for misdemeanor offenses. [HB-1409] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to reporting concerning certain inmates who are confined in county jails for misdemeanor offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Celia Israel Returned To Local & Consent Calendars Comm. on 05/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [SB-677] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters on probation. [HB-1307] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters on probation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the electronic monitoring of certain defendants as an alternative to confinement. [HB-1287] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the electronic monitoring of certain defendants as an alternative to confinement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility. [HB-1274] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Committee Report Distributed on 05/04/2017

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