Criminal Procedure--sentencing & Punishment

State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. [HB-789] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Referred To Criminal Justice on 04/19/2021

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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the amount of a fine or cost imposed in a criminal case by a justice or municipal court and to the court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt. [HB-772] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the amount of a fine or cost imposed in a criminal case by a justice or municipal court and to the court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Bernal Read First Time on 03/01/2021

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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the consequences of receiving a grant of deferred adjudication community supervision and successfully completing the period of supervision. [HB-757] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the consequences of receiving a grant of deferred adjudication community supervision and successfully completing the period of supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Effective On 9/1/21 on 06/15/2021

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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain laws of this state that restrict the rights or activities of persons convicted of a felony offense and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws. [HB-758] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain laws of this state that restrict the rights or activities of persons convicted of a felony offense and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Read First Time on 03/01/2021

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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the restoration of civil rights to a criminal defendant. [HB-748] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the restoration of civil rights to a criminal defendant.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Read First Time on 03/01/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed in the presence of a child. [SB-993] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed in the presence of a child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Beverly Powell Read First Time on 03/01/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person. [SB-989] [Crime ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Read First Time on 03/01/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain capital felony cases. [SB-929] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain capital felony cases.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Co-author Authorized on 03/06/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device. [SB-831] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Read First Time on 03/01/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of and criminal penalties for the possession of marihuana concentrate; creating criminal offenses. [SB-760] [Cannabis ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution of and criminal penalties for the possession of marihuana concentrate; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/01/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as capital murder. [SB-719] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as capital murder.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Effective On 9/1/19 on 06/14/2019

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Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of capital murder. [SB-714] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of capital murder.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Co-author Authorized on 04/01/2019

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Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of certain information involving family violence offenses. [SB-693] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the reporting of certain information involving family violence offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Referred To Homeland Security & Public Safety on 04/29/2019

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Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for the offense of driving while license invalid. [SB-663] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the punishment for the offense of driving while license invalid.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/01/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty. [SB-388] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 02/14/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing. [SB-336] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/01/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to abolishing the death penalty. [SB-294] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to abolishing the death penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 02/07/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th 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; enhancing a criminal penalty. [SB-2372] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the punishment for the offense of fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of a writing that is attached to tangible property; enhancing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Read First Time on 03/21/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to criminal liability for engaging in certain conduct involving a critical infrastructure facility; increasing criminal penalties. [SB-2229] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Infrastructure ]
Relating to criminal liability for engaging in certain conduct involving a critical infrastructure facility; increasing criminal penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Read First Time on 03/21/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to enhancing the criminal penalty for causing bodily injury while resisting arrest, search, or transportation. [SB-2209] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to enhancing the criminal penalty for causing bodily injury while resisting arrest, search, or transportation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Flores Read First Time on 03/21/2019

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