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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of promotion of prostitution. [HB-1667] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of promotion of prostitution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of aggravated promotion of prostitution. [HB-1666] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of aggravated promotion of prostitution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting requirements for investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation against residents of certain health facilities. [HB-1642] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ]
Relating to reporting requirements for investigations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation against residents of certain health facilities.

  

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 the authority of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to offer a civil penalty in lieu of suspending a permit or license. [HB-1612] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Relating to the authority of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to offer a civil penalty in lieu of suspending a permit or license.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to venue for the disposition of stolen property. [HB-1575] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to venue for the disposition of stolen property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Cosper Comm. Report Sent To Local & Consent Calendar on 04/17/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. [HB-1592] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwayne Bohac Read First Time on 03/14/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the movement of pedestrians in front of, under, between, or through rail cars at a railroad grade crossing; providing criminal penalties. [HB-1568] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the movement of pedestrians in front of, under, between, or through rail cars at a railroad grade crossing; providing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Phillips Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state and certain recommendations regarding those laws, to criminal offenses previously compiled in statutes outside the Penal Code, to repealing certain of those offenses, and to conforming punishments for certain of those offenses to the penalty structure provided in the Penal Code; increasing the punishment for sabotage and sedition; imposing a civil penalty. [HB-1551] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state and certain recommendations regarding those laws, to criminal offenses previously compiled in statutes outside the Penal Code, to repealing certain of those offenses, and to conforming punishments for certain of those offenses to the penalty structure provided in the Penal Code; increasing the punishment for sabotage and sedition; imposing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Daniel Workman Committee Report Distributed on 04/21/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to abolishing the death penalty. [HB-1537] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to abolishing the death penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/17/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notice to applicants to and enrollees in certain educational programs regarding the consequences of a criminal conviction on eligibility for an occupational license. [HB-1508] [Education ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to notice to applicants to and enrollees in certain educational programs regarding the consequences of a criminal conviction on eligibility for an occupational license.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims. [SB-707] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Wray Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/23/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. [HB-1431] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diana Arevalo Considered In Calendars on 04/28/2017

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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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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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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. [HB-1403] [Crime ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason A. Isaac Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 03/27/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping. [SB-688] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Read First Time on 02/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense. [HB-1383] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. [HB-200] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ]
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.

  

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

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense. [SB-666] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to monuments and memorials for Texas heroes and other persons and events of historical significance; creating criminal offenses. [HB-1359] [Arts and Culture ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to monuments and memorials for Texas heroes and other persons and events of historical significance; creating criminal offenses.

  

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

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