Criminal Procedure

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas. [HB-2588] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Estes Effective Immediately on 06/09/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting the reckless discharge of a firearm; creating a criminal offense. [HB-2583] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to prohibiting the reckless discharge of a firearm; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Villalba Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software. [HB-2544] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful installation of tracking device or malicious software.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Sanford Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. [SB-1138] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disclosure or release by a criminal justice agency of photographs taken pursuant to an arrest or other involvement in the criminal justice system. [HB-2521] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the disclosure or release by a criminal justice agency of photographs taken pursuant to an arrest or other involvement in the criminal justice system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Perez Read First Time on 03/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the presumption of intent in the prosecution of certain criminal cases involving theft by check or issuance of a bad check. [SB-1121] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the presumption of intent in the prosecution of certain criminal cases involving theft by check or issuance of a bad check.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sylvia Garcia Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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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] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
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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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete an education program offered by a merchant. [SB-1110] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete an education program offered by a merchant.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a warrant authorizing the search of a cellular telephone or other wireless communications device. [HB-2450] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to a warrant authorizing the search of a cellular telephone or other wireless communications device.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Koop Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for the offense of theft. [HB-2440] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the punishment for the offense of theft.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a magistrate to issue a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses. [HB-2458] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of a magistrate to issue a search warrant to collect a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Four Price Referred To Criminal Justice on 05/10/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Conservators of the peace; investigator employed by an attorney for the Commonwealth. [SB-1594] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Conservators of the peace; investigator employed by an attorney for the Commonwealth. Designates an investigator who is employed by an attorney for the Commonwealth as a conservator of the peace, provided that such investigator was an active law-enforcement officer within 10 years immediately prior to being employed by the attorney for the Commonwealth and retired or resigned from that position in good standing.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Vogel Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0674) on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings. [HB-2441] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Craig Goldman Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. [HB-2429] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dawnna Dukes Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to policies and procedures for the issuance of personal bonds in certain counties. [HB-2439] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to policies and procedures for the issuance of personal bonds in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision. [HB-2398] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for community supervision.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case. [SB-1065] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 03/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state that do not prescribe a culpable mental state. [SB-1079] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state that do not prescribe a culpable mental state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the punishment for theft offenses involving certain metals. [SB-1077] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the punishment for theft offenses involving certain metals.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Protective orders or stalking; third or subsequent offense. [HB-2473] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Violation of protective order or stalking; third or subsequent offense. Expands the offenses for which a conviction of a third or subsequent offense, when the offense is committed within 20 years of the first conviction and when either the instant or one of the prior offenses was based on an act or threat of violence and the instant and prior offenses arise out of separate incidents, is a Class 6 felony with a mandatory minimum term of confinement of six months from violating a protective order to any combination of violating a protective order (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Benjamin Cline Passed By Indefinitely In Finance (16-y 0-n) on 02/15/2017

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