Minors--juvenile Justice

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of school districts in certain counties to establish alternative programs in lieu of sending students to a juvenile justice alternative education program. [HB-5075] [Education ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the authority of school districts in certain counties to establish alternative programs in lieu of sending students to a juvenile justice alternative education program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home. [HB-4923] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph E. Moody Scheduled For Public Hearing In S/c On . . . on 04/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study and pilot program on the identification of and interventions provided to children with dyslexia who are committed to juvenile facilities. [HB-5002] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Mental Health ] [Crime ]
Relating to a study and pilot program on the identification of and interventions provided to children with dyslexia who are committed to juvenile facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Lujan Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility. [HB-4919] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph E. Moody Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed assigned counsel program. [HB-4885] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed assigned counsel program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Vetoed By The Governor on 06/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers. [HB-4537] [Law Enforcement ] [Retirement ] [Pensions ]
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stan Lambert Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction by a juvenile court for certain children who are accused of committing certain offenses involving the use or exhibition of a firearm, the mandatory transfer of jurisdiction for those children to a criminal court, and an order of expunction issued with respect to those offenses. [HB-4476] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction by a juvenile court for certain children who are accused of committing certain offenses involving the use or exhibition of a firearm, the mandatory transfer of jurisdiction for those children to a criminal court, and an order of expunction issued with respect to those offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don McLaughlin Considered In Public Hearing on 04/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility. [SB-2304] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in solving violent and sexual offenses. [SB-2177] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in solving violent and sexual offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phil King Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. [HB-3882] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Considered By S/c In Public Hearing on 04/14/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility and the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility. [HB-200] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility and the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Reported Engrossed on 05/08/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement of certain criminal offenses on school property. [SB-1924] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the enforcement of certain criminal offenses on school property.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 04/30/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed assigned counsel program. [SB-1848] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed assigned counsel program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Considered In Public Hearing on 05/06/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the number of unexcused absences from school that constitute truant conduct or parental contribution to nonattendance of school and a school district's discretion to refer a student to truancy court. [HB-3613] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the number of unexcused absences from school that constitute truant conduct or parental contribution to nonattendance of school and a school district's discretion to refer a student to truancy court.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. AJ Louderback Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of telemedicine services in the juvenile justice system. [SB-1778] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the use of telemedicine services in the juvenile justice system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 05/16/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home. [SB-1752] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan Johnson Read First Time on 03/13/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a school district student's reentry into a regular educational environment from an alternative education program, including parental rights related to that reentry. [HB-3551] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to a school district student's reentry into a regular educational environment from an alternative education program, including parental rights related to that reentry.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Cunningham Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. [SB-1728] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers. [SB-1737] [Law Enforcement ] [Retirement ] [Pensions ]
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to approved court-ordered alcohol awareness programs. [HB-3442] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to approved court-ordered alcohol awareness programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Placed On General State Calendar on 05/13/2025

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