Crimes--against Persons

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 Miles Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and forced abortion; increasing criminal penalties. [HB-2858] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and forced abortion; increasing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Placed On General State Calendar on 05/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to law enforcement's duty to report to the National Crime Information Center and Texas Crime Information Center certain information concerning a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. [SB-1241] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to law enforcement's duty to report to the National Crime Information Center and Texas Crime Information Center certain information concerning a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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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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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses. [SB-1203] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/22/2017

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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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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. [SB-1189] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Crime ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.

  

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

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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 issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses. [HB-2622] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/09/2017

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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 certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school. [HB-2575] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Morgan Meyer Referred To Criminal Justice on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions. [SB-1163] [Crime ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Huffines Co-author Authorized on 04/10/2017

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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 Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace. [SB-1140] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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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. [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 Anderson Effective On 9/1/17 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 prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. [HB-2429] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reports of sexual assault made to public or private institutions of higher education. [HB-2404] [Education ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to reports of sexual assault made to public or private institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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