Criminal Procedure--sentencing & Punishment

State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the offense of possession or promotion of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense. [HB-1309] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the creation of the offense of possession or promotion of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Committee Report Distributed on 04/27/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to receive a sentence of community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision. [HB-1294] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to receive a sentence of community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark M. Shelton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/13/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the offense of employing or contracting with an unauthorized alien. [HB-1202] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ]
Relating to the creation of the offense of employing or contracting with an unauthorized alien.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debbie Riddle Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/13/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication offenses. [HB-1199] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions. [HB-115] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Johnson Read 3rd Time on 04/21/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses involving trafficking of persons. [HB-1121] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses involving trafficking of persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Committee Report Distributed on 04/27/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the sentencing hearing or deferred adjudication hearing and conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain offenses involving controlled substances. [HB-1113] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the sentencing hearing or deferred adjudication hearing and conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain offenses involving controlled substances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to conditions of community supervision for persons convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animal cruelty. [HB-1103] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to conditions of community supervision for persons convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animal cruelty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalty for theft of a pet. [HB-1102] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the penalty for theft of a pet.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/22/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the right of one immediate family member of certain deceased peace officers to make an oral statement regarding the terms of a plea bargain agreement. [HB-1101] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the right of one immediate family member of certain deceased peace officers to make an oral statement regarding the terms of a plea bargain agreement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/22/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to enhancing the penalties for certain repeat and habitual misdemeanor offenders. [HB-1063] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to enhancing the penalties for certain repeat and habitual misdemeanor offenders.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain contact between a criminal defendant and the victim of the offense of which the defendant is convicted or a member of the victim's family. [HB-1028] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to certain contact between a criminal defendant and the victim of the offense of which the defendant is convicted or a member of the victim's family.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Estes Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain criminal offenses involving a criminal street gang. [SB-937] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain criminal offenses involving a criminal street gang.

Sponsored by: Sen. John J. Carona Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/06/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a juvenile whose case is transferred to criminal court. [SB-839] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a juvenile whose case is transferred to criminal court.

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a determination of value for purposes of punishment of the offense of abuse of official capacity. [SB-828] [Ethics ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a determination of value for purposes of punishment of the offense of abuse of official capacity.

Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire Signed By The Governor on 05/20/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a fee imposed as a condition of community supervision for an offense involving family violence and to certain nonsubstantive revisions involving court fees. [SB-82] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a fee imposed as a condition of community supervision for an offense involving family violence and to certain nonsubstantive revisions involving court fees.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to blind and disabled pedestrians and failure of the operator of a motor vehicle to yield the right-of-way. [SB-647] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Disabilities ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to blind and disabled pedestrians and failure of the operator of a motor vehicle to yield the right-of-way.

Sponsored by: Sen. Leticia R. Van De Putte Read First Time on 02/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalty for failure to yield the right-of-way. [SB-583] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Relating to the penalty for failure to yield the right-of-way.

Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Jeffrey Wentworth Read First Time on 02/23/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime. [SB-57] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime.

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 02/10/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalties prescribed for committing prostitution within a certain distance of certain designated places. [SB-528] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the penalties prescribed for committing prostitution within a certain distance of certain designated places.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Read First Time on 02/17/2009

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