TX HJR1 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 31-1)
Status: Introduced on August 6 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-08-23 - Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
Pending: House Constitutional Rights & Remedies Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-08-23HouseReferred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
2021-08-23HouseRead first time
2021-08-06HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

SJR3 (Same As) 2021-08-31 - Co-author authorized
SJR3 (Same As) 2021-08-31 - Co-author authorized

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