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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses. [HB-7] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [National Security ]
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Senate Appoints Conferees-reported on 05/27/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability. [SB-2479] [Mental Health ] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/23 on 06/18/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted. [HB-5007] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Referred To State Affairs on 05/16/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program. [HB-5163] [Veterans ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ]
Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bryan Slaton Read First Time on 03/24/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to preserving religious liberty from nativist jurisprudence. [HB-5003] [Religion ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to preserving religious liberty from nativist jurisprudence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/23/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability. [HB-5088] [Mental Health ] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph E. Moody Considered In Public Hearing on 05/02/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to emancipation and extended foster care for certain older youth and young adults within the jurisdiction of court in a suit affecting the parent child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-5051] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Relating to emancipation and extended foster care for certain older youth and young adults within the jurisdiction of court in a suit affecting the parent child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to actions brought by the attorney general on behalf of certain persons under the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983. [HB-5214] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to actions brought by the attorney general on behalf of certain persons under the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Senate Amendments Analysis Distributed on 05/18/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. [HB-4953] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Point Of Order Withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2) on 05/11/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the definition of child neglect and to the appointment of the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child's parent or legal guardian as joint managing conservators of the child. [HB-4905] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the definition of child neglect and to the appointment of the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child's parent or legal guardian as joint managing conservators of the child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the defense of this state or a state agency in actions challenging the constitutionality of a state statute. [HB-1610] [Defense ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
Relating to the defense of this state or a state agency in actions challenging the constitutionality of a state statute.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program based on citizenship status. [HB-5158] [Veterans ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [Immigration ]
Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program based on citizenship status.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ray Lopez Committee Report Distributed on 05/05/2023

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Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday. [HB-4898] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Campos Read First Time on 03/23/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney fees in certain lawsuits under the public information law. [SB-2286] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney fees in certain lawsuits under the public information law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Mayes Middleton Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of paternity and the duty to pay child support and to victim restitution or compensation for certain sexual offenses resulting in pregnancy. [HB-4715] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the establishment of paternity and the duty to pay child support and to victim restitution or compensation for certain sexual offenses resulting in pregnancy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Thane Vasut Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/19/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense. [HB-4886] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/24/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the identification of constitutional or statutory provisions of this state that have been invalidated or otherwise limited by a state appellate court. [SB-2299] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the identification of constitutional or statutory provisions of this state that have been invalidated or otherwise limited by a state appellate court.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for and prohibitions on gender transitioning procedures and treatments provided to certain individuals; creating a criminal offense. [HB-4754] [Healthcare ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for and prohibitions on gender transitioning procedures and treatments provided to certain individuals; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Tinderholt Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access to and notification of protective order registry information for civil attorneys, courts, prosecuting attorneys, peace officers, and victims pro se. [HB-4630] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to access to and notification of protective order registry information for civil attorneys, courts, prosecuting attorneys, peace officers, and victims pro se.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jolanda Jones Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the burden of proof in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. [SB-2157] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the burden of proof in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah Eckhardt Read First Time on 03/22/2023

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