Minors--juvenile Justice

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. [SB-570] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Placed On General State Calendar on 05/26/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention. [HB-1461] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Co-sponsor Authorized on 05/13/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the period within which the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must accept custody of a person committed to the department and to the consequences for the failure of the department to accept custody of the person within that period. [SB-468] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the period within which the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must accept custody of a person committed to the department and to the consequences for the failure of the department to accept custody of the person within that period.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Sparks Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility. [SB-430] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the expunction of records and files related to certain conduct or offenses committed by a child. [SB-433] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Relating to the expunction of records and files related to certain conduct or offenses committed by a child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases. [SB-299] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. [HB-451] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective On 9/1/25 on 05/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. [SB-56] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the required number of minutes of instructional time to be provided by a juvenile justice alternative education program. [SB-301] [Education ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the required number of minutes of instructional time to be provided by a juvenile justice alternative education program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. [SB-300] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. [HB-213] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Vandeaver Received From The House on 04/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system. [HB-1157] [Education ] [Finance ]
Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gina Hinojosa Read First Time on 03/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the period within which the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must accept custody of a person committed to the department and to the consequences for the failure of the department to accept custody of the person within that period. [HB-355] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the period within which the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must accept custody of a person committed to the department and to the consequences for the failure of the department to accept custody of the person within that period.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Craddick Referred To Criminal Justice on 05/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a justice or municipal court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt and to the authority of a municipality to enforce the collection of certain fines by imprisonment of the defendant. [HB-743] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a justice or municipal court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt and to the authority of a municipality to enforce the collection of certain fines by imprisonment of the defendant.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Bernal Read First Time on 03/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to housing and placement of inmates and children according to biological sex. [HB-403] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Housing ]
Relating to housing and placement of inmates and children according to biological sex.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Read First Time on 02/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services. [SB-194] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the diversion of certain foster youth from the juvenile justice system, including through emergency behavior intervention by certain persons providing foster care services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 02/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the placement of children in a detention or correctional facility according to biological sex. [HB-437] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the placement of children in a detention or correctional facility according to biological sex.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/10/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature 4th Special Session

Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense. [HB-43] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Filed on 11/07/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session

Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense. [HB-125] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Education ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Toth Filed on 10/11/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session

Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. [HB-46] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins Filed on 10/06/2023

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