Criminal Procedure--sentencing & Punishment

State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restrictions on the residence or location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. [SB-1836] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to restrictions on the residence or location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.

Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Goeb Patrick Read First Time on 03/20/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole or to mandatory supervision of a defendant convicted of criminal solicitation of capital murder. [SB-1832] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole or to mandatory supervision of a defendant convicted of criminal solicitation of capital murder.

Sponsored by: Rep. John Zerwas Signed By The Governor on 05/23/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by certain sex offenders. [SB-1738] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by certain sex offenders.

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Read First Time on 03/20/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain sexual offenses and to exempting certain persons from the duty to register as a sex offender in this state. [SB-1709] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain sexual offenses and to exempting certain persons from the duty to register as a sex offender in this state.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/15/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation. [SB-167] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Mental Health ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation.

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 02/10/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security. [SB-1662] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of breach of computer security.

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Placed On General State Calendar on 05/22/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a criminal justice policy impact statement attached to certain bills or resolutions. [SB-164] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a criminal justice policy impact statement attached to certain bills or resolutions.

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Co-author Authorized on 04/06/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct. [SB-1608] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of official oppression and to the statute of limitation on prosecution of that conduct.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 03/17/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to including playgrounds in the designation of certain places as drug-free zones for purposes of the criminal penalties that apply to certain drug-related offenses. [SB-1530] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ]
Relating to including playgrounds in the designation of certain places as drug-free zones for purposes of the criminal penalties that apply to certain drug-related offenses.

Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire Considered In Formal Meeting on 05/15/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest. [SB-1517] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.

Sponsored by: Sen. Eliot Shapleigh Read First Time on 03/17/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to receive a sentence of community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision. [SB-1422] [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: Sen. Joan Huffman Read First Time on 03/17/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass. [SB-1391] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.

Sponsored by: Sen. Earl Jeffrey Wentworth Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/22/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation. [SB-1324] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Reported Favorably As Substituted on 04/29/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the imposition of consecutive fines in sentencing a defendant for offenses arising out of the same criminal episode. [SB-1297] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the imposition of consecutive fines in sentencing a defendant for offenses arising out of the same criminal episode.

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Read First Time on 03/17/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a judge to suspend the imposition of a sentence and place a defendant on community supervision. [SB-1278] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of a judge to suspend the imposition of a sentence and place a defendant on community supervision.

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/14/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creating an offense for interference with certain radio frequencies. [SB-1273] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to creating an offense for interference with certain radio frequencies.

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph E. Moody Effective On 9/1/09 on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prevention and prosecution of, and punishment prescribed for engaging in, organized criminal activity in a gang-free zone. [SB-1256] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prevention and prosecution of, and punishment prescribed for engaging in, organized criminal activity in a gang-free zone.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to admonishments given to a person charged with a misdemeanor. [SB-1236] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to admonishments given to a person charged with a misdemeanor.

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties. [SB-1203] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing penalties.

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Placed On General State Calendar on 05/22/2009

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State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalty for driving while intoxicated. [SB-1178] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the penalty for driving while intoxicated.

Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Goeb Patrick Read First Time on 03/13/2009

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