Crimes

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the carrying of certain knives; creating a criminal offense. [HB-1935] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the carrying of certain knives; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to granting authority to carry a firearm to certain unlicensed persons and to related regulatory provisions and criminal offenses. [HB-1911] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to granting authority to carry a firearm to certain unlicensed persons and to related regulatory provisions and criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Wray Committee Report Distributed on 04/26/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses. [HB-1884] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Crime ] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. [HB-1869] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary E. Gonzalez Referred Directly To S/c On Educator Quality By Chair on 03/21/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to collecting and reporting certain information by the Department of Family and Protective Services relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use. [SB-889] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Relating to collecting and reporting certain information by the Department of Family and Protective Services relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 02/28/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. [HB-1848] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 04/24/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression. [HB-1849] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 03/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent. [HB-1812] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Villalba Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense. [HB-1808] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated. [HB-1766] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tomas Uresti Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/06/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software. [SB-841] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicholas Van Campen Taylor Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the punishment for assault committed against a peace officer. [HB-1751] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to increasing the punishment for assault committed against a peace officer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Krause Read First Time on 03/14/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the offense of mail theft. [HB-1747] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of the offense of mail theft.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lyle Larson Statement(s) Of Vote Recorded In Journal on 05/10/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses. [HB-1746] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Ethics ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Morgan Meyer Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of the attorney general to prosecute the offense of barratry and solicitation of professional employment. [HB-1739] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of the attorney general to prosecute the offense of barratry and solicitation of professional employment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows Read First Time on 03/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to sex offender registration and a prohibition on certain registered sex offenders from being in a motor vehicle with a minor who is not a family member. [SB-811] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to sex offender registration and a prohibition on certain registered sex offenders from being in a motor vehicle with a minor who is not a family member.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the financial abuse of elderly persons, including requiring financial institutions to report suspected financial abuse of elderly persons; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. [SB-791] [Senior Citizens ] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the financial abuse of elderly persons, including requiring financial institutions to report suspected financial abuse of elderly persons; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Read First Time on 02/22/2017

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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. [HB-1729] [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. Jane Nelson Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/29/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for the offense of fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of a writing that is attached to tangible property. [HB-1686] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Property Tax ]
Relating to the punishment for the offense of fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of a writing that is attached to tangible property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew F. Shaheen Considered In Calendars on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of the capital appellate defense committee and the office of capital appellate defender. [HB-1676] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the establishment of the capital appellate defense committee and the office of capital appellate defender.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James White Considered In Calendars on 04/19/2017

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