TX HJR37 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-03 - Referred to Corrections
Pending: House Corrections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-03 - Referred to Corrections
Pending: House Corrections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-03 | House | Referred to Corrections |
| 2025-03-03 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB280 (Enabled by) 2025-02-27 - Referred to Corrections
Subjects
Corrections
Corrections--Jails & Prisons
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Corrections--Jails & Prisons
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HJR37 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HJ00037I.htm |
