Criminal Procedure--sentencing & Punishment

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode. [HB-3301]
Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tomas Uresti Committee Report Distributed on 05/06/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and creating the offense of continuous injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. [SB-1436]
Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and creating the offense of continuous injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prevention of coerced abortions and human trafficking; creating an offense. [HB-3248]
Relating to prevention of coerced abortions and human trafficking; creating an offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment and community supervision for certain offenses committed against a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-3192]
Relating to the punishment and community supervision for certain offenses committed against a child, an elderly individual, or a disabled individual; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tomas Uresti Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to measures to prevent wrongful convictions. [HB-3127]
Relating to measures to prevent wrongful convictions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Smithee Read First Time on 03/29/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness. [HB-3080]
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case. [HB-3054]
Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th 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. [SB-1335]
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: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Read First Time on 03/14/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-2960]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Referred To Criminal Justice on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography. [SB-1322]
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for a criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of status as a peace officer or judge; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-2908]
Relating to the punishment for a criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of status as a peace officer or judge; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to enhancing the penalties for certain repeat and habitual offenders. [SB-1297]
Relating to enhancing the penalties for certain repeat and habitual offenders.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Read First Time on 03/13/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedures for an application for a writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases where the state agrees to relief. [SB-1273]
Relating to the procedures for an application for a writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases where the state agrees to relief.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedures for an application for a writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases where the state agrees to relief. [HB-2873]
Relating to the procedures for an application for a writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases where the state agrees to relief.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Smithee Read First Time on 03/29/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the offense of driving while license invalid. [HB-2785]
Relating to the offense of driving while license invalid.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James White Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of certain previous convictions for enhancing the penalty for certain subsequent offenses. [HB-2679]
Relating to the use of certain previous convictions for enhancing the penalty for certain subsequent offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to confinement as a condition of community supervision. [SB-1169]
Relating to confinement as a condition of community supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for possession of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 2-A; increasing a criminal penalty for possession of certain substances. [HB-2606]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for possession of a controlled substance listed in Penalty Group 2-A; increasing a criminal penalty for possession of certain substances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the penalty for certain family violence committed in the presence of a child. [HB-2609]
Relating to the penalty for certain family violence committed in the presence of a child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Miller Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons for an order of nondisclosure. [HB-2509]
Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons for an order of nondisclosure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Morgan Meyer Received From The House on 05/05/2017

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