Criminal Procedure

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to discovery requirements for pro se defendants in a criminal case. [HB-2449]
Relating to discovery requirements for pro se defendants in a criminal case.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hillary Hickland Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety employees treatment court program. [HB-2497]
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety employees treatment court program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to rights of citizenship. [HB-1031]
As introduced, creates an exception to the requirement that a petitioner pay the costs of a petition to restore the person's citizenship rights if the court finds that the petitioner is indigent. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vincent Dixie P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/10/2025

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State (Montana)
Montana 2025 Regular Session

Generally revise bail laws [HB-396]
Generally revise bail laws

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Overstreet (s) Referred To Committee (s) Judiciary on 03/05/2025

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 34th Legislature

Child Placement; Diligent Search [SB-88]
An Act relating to placement of a child in need of aid; relating to adoption; relating to variances for foster care licenses; relating to the medical records of children in foster care; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jesse Bjorkman Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction of this state. [HJR-132]
Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction of this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Simmons Filed on 02/05/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to rights of citizenship. [SB-996]
As introduced, creates an exception to the requirement that a petitioner pay the costs of a petition to restore the person's citizenship rights if the court finds that the petitioner is indigent. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/12/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice. [HB-1027]
As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days a sheriff has to provide the department of safety with any information that is within the knowledge of the sheriff concerning an applicant's truthfulness on an application for an enhanced handgun carry permit. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lowell Russell Ref. To Judiciary Committee on 03/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding an applicant for employment. [HB-2466]
Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding an applicant for employment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of aggravated assault. [HB-2458]
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of aggravated assault.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of or disruption to a retail motor fuel pump. [HB-2461]
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of or disruption to a retail motor fuel pump.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age. [HB-2447]
Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harmful communication to a minor. [HB-2444]
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harmful communication to a minor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hillary Hickland Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the waiver of a defendant's arraignment. [HB-2448]
Relating to the waiver of a defendant's arraignment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Moody Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to criminal justice. [SB-900]
As introduced, changes from April 1 to April 15, the date by which a county legislative body must submit to the judges of the general sessions criminal court of the county and the chairs of the legislative committees having jurisdiction over criminal matters a written report setting forth findings and the overall evaluation of the use of judicial commissioners. - Amends TCA Title 40.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Harshbarger Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/12/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

ALEA; wiretapping; interpreters authorized; extend law indefinitely [HB-137]
ALEA; wiretapping; interpreters authorized; extend law indefinitely

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rex Reynolds Reported Out Of Committee Second House on 03/05/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Criminal procedure; recall of warrants required in certain circumstances [SB-82]
Criminal procedure; recall of warrants required in certain circumstances

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Third Reading In House Of Origin on 02/06/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and charged with murder. [HB-146]
Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and charged with murder.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Pettus Pending Senate Judiciary on 03/05/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Criminal procedure; warrants served on inmates in Department of Corrections [SB-89]
Criminal procedure; warrants served on inmates in Department of Corrections

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar on 02/27/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Expungement; hearing requirement further provided for [SB-88]
Expungement; hearing requirement further provided for

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Committee On Judiciary on 03/05/2025

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