Criminal Procedure--sentencing & Punishment

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals. [HB-4768] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Placed On General State Calendar on 05/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data. [HB-4729] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Perez Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving trafficking of persons, the human trafficking prevention coordinating council and the human trafficking prevention task force; increasing criminal penalties. [HB-4816] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving trafficking of persons, the human trafficking prevention coordinating council and the human trafficking prevention task force; increasing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Referred Directly To Subcommittee By Chair on 04/08/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals. [SB-2438] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data. [SB-2372] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prosecution for the criminal offenses of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor and sexual performance by a child; increasing criminal penalties. [HB-4579] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to prosecution for the criminal offenses of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor and sexual performance by a child; increasing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Morgan Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for continuous sexual abuse of a child who is younger than 14 years of age. [HB-4672] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for continuous sexual abuse of a child who is younger than 14 years of age.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Lowe Referred Directly To Subcommittee By Chair on 04/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility for certain felony offenses that are not eligible for parole. [HB-4629] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility for certain felony offenses that are not eligible for parole.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to traveling with a child to facilitate the provision of certain gender transitioning or gender reassignment procedures or treatments to that child; creating a criminal offense. [HB-4710] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ]
Relating to traveling with a child to facilitate the provision of certain gender transitioning or gender reassignment procedures or treatments to that child; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Toth Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to enhancement of the penalty for a felony conviction based on a juvenile delinquent conduct adjudication. [HB-4628] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for a felony conviction based on a juvenile delinquent conduct adjudication.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude. [HJR-186] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Read First Time on 04/02/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction by a juvenile court for certain children who are accused of committing certain offenses involving the use or exhibition of a firearm, the mandatory transfer of jurisdiction for those children to a criminal court, and an order of expunction issued with respect to those offenses. [HB-4476] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction by a juvenile court for certain children who are accused of committing certain offenses involving the use or exhibition of a firearm, the mandatory transfer of jurisdiction for those children to a criminal court, and an order of expunction issued with respect to those offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don McLaughlin Considered In Public Hearing on 04/22/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for certain driving while intoxicated offenses. [SB-2320] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for certain driving while intoxicated offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil King Failed To Receive Affirmative Vote In Comm. on 05/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain criminal offenses involving mail or a mail receptacle key or lock; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-4414] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to certain criminal offenses involving mail or a mail receptacle key or lock; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Alders Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/24/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. [HB-4315] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Johnson Read First Time on 04/01/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the trafficking of a firearm to a foreign terrorist organization and to the unlawful transfer of firearms between this state and the United Mexican States; creating a criminal offense. [SB-2202] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [National Security ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the trafficking of a firearm to a foreign terrorist organization and to the unlawful transfer of firearms between this state and the United Mexican States; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Co-author Authorized on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for destruction of a flag. [HB-4247] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for destruction of a flag.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to penalties for certain offenses involving county competitive bidding requirements; increasing criminal penalties. [SB-2046] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to penalties for certain offenses involving county competitive bidding requirements; increasing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Referred To S/c On County & Regional Government By Speaker on 05/02/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of aggravated sexual assault committed by a member of the clergy. [HB-3921] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Religion ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of aggravated sexual assault committed by a member of the clergy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Talarico Read First Time on 03/27/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creating the criminal offense of criminal pursuit. [HB-3877] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to creating the criminal offense of criminal pursuit.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Referred Directly To Subcommittee By Chair on 04/01/2025

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