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State (Alaska)
Alaska 34th Legislature

Extnd Bds:midwive/nursing/vet Exam/parole [SB-137] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ]
An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives; extending the termination date of the Board of Nursing; extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; extending the termination date of the Board of Parole; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jesse Bjorkman Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 06/16/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

Marijuana Justice and Reinvestment Act [SB-350] [Cannabis ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Marijuana Justice and Reinvestment Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jay Chaudhuri Passed 1st Reading on 03/20/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

Private Property Rights Act [HB-450] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ]
Private Property Rights Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harry Warren Passed 1st Reading on 03/20/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Criminal corrections, denies eligibility for temporary release programs to certain individuals [HB-423] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Criminal corrections, denies eligibility for temporary release programs to certain individuals

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allen Treadaway Currently Indefinitely Postponed on 05/06/2025

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State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act Regarding Fairness in Sentencing for Persons Based on Age [HB-1113] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
An Act Regarding Fairness in Sentencing for Persons Based on Age

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Pluecker Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/11/2025

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 34th Legislature

Pfd/child Support [HB-137] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
An Act relating to permanent fund dividends for individuals owing child support; and relating to applications and qualifications for permanent fund dividends for individuals owing child support.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ashley Carrick Jud Rpt 4dp 1dnp 1am on 04/28/2025

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2025-2026 Session

The Law and Order Act [SB-311] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Energy ] [Workers' Compensation ]
The Law and Order Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Britt Ch. Sl 2025-71 on 07/09/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a court to order a defendant to engage in certain alternatives to confinement as part of the defendant's sentence. [HB-5630] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of a court to order a defendant to engage in certain alternatives to confinement as part of the defendant's sentence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses. [HB-47] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to grand jury proceedings; providing a punishment for contempt of court. [HB-5564] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to grand jury proceedings; providing a punishment for contempt of court.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to grand jury proceedings. [HB-5566] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to grand jury proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the role of a jury in a criminal case. [HB-5550] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the role of a jury in a criminal case.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty. [HB-5547] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nate Schatzline Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons. [HB-45] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent defendants released from custody. [HB-5540] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Poverty ]
Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent defendants released from custody.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the punishment for certain intoxication offenses and creating the criminal offense of continuous driving while intoxicated. [HB-5379] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain intoxication offenses and creating the criminal offense of continuous driving while intoxicated.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stan Kitzman Referred Directly To Subcommittee By Chair on 04/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the state law enforcement authority of federal National Park Service law enforcement officers. [SB-2837] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the state law enforcement authority of federal National Park Service law enforcement officers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Rhode Island)
Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Eliminates the "doubt" about culpability requirement and replace it with "unwilling" or "unable" to pursue charge(s) in cases for persons sentenced to imprisonment for violations of suspended sentence. [SB-818] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION - Eliminates the "doubt" about culpability requirement and replace it with "unwilling" or "unable" to pursue charge(s) in cases for persons sentenced to imprisonment for violations of suspended sentence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Samuel Zurier Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 05/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for participating in a riot while wearing a mask or other face covering. [SB-2876] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for participating in a riot while wearing a mask or other face covering.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Reported Favorably W/o Amendments on 04/22/2025

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State (Rhode Island)
Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Expands the definition of peace officers to include juvenile program workers and shift coordinators at the department of youth, children and families. [SB-823] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST - Expands the definition of peace officers to include juvenile program workers and shift coordinators at the department of youth, children and families.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Leonidas Raptakis Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 04/01/2025

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