Crimes--against Persons--general

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-2960] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Received From The House on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility for and emergency suspension of a license relating to massage therapy. [SB-1324] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the eligibility for and emergency suspension of a license relating to massage therapy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Read First Time on 03/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the allocation and use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports. [SB-1270] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the allocation and use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prostitution and trafficking of persons and to certain criminal and civil consequences of that conduct. [SB-1226] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to prostitution and trafficking of persons and to certain criminal and civil consequences of that conduct.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2702] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/11/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property. [HB-2708] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2645] [Education ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalty for certain family violence committed in the presence of a child. [HB-2609] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the penalty for certain family violence committed in the presence of a child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Miller Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [SB-1165] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sylvia Garcia Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2552] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [SB-1138] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney J. Anderson Signed By The Governor on 06/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the definition of coercion for purposes of the offense of trafficking of persons. [HB-2529] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the definition of coercion for purposes of the offense of trafficking of persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision. [HB-2398] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of and increased penalties for certain offenses involving the trafficking of persons. [HB-2347] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of and increased penalties for certain offenses involving the trafficking of persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Oliverson Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2266] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Data Privacy ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Read First Time on 03/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. [HB-2243] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. [HB-2244] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Crime ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. [SB-998] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Senior Citizens ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 06/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the penalty for causing injury to a child; changing the eligibility for community supervision. [HB-2190] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the penalty for causing injury to a child; changing the eligibility for community supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2189] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney J. Anderson Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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