TX SB899 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-01 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.

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Title

Relating to increasing the punishment for an offense committed against a person because of the person's status as a peace officer, a firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-01SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2017-03-01SenateRead first time
2017-02-15SenateFiled
2017-02-15SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

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