Bill Text: TX HB822 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced

Texas House Bill 822 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of fraudulent or fictitious military record.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-27 - Laid on the table subject to call [HB822 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HB822-Introduced.html

	84R4305 KJE-D

	By: Sheets	H.B. No. 822



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of fraudulent
	or fictitious military record.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 32.54(c), Penal Code, is amended to read
	as follows:
	(c) An offense under this section is a Class A [C]
	misdemeanor.
	SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only
	to an offense committed on or after the effective date of this Act.
	An offense committed before the effective date of this Act is
	governed by the law in effect on the date the offense was committed,
	and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. For
	purposes of this section, an offense was committed before the
	effective date of this Act if any element of the offense occurred
	before that date.
	SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.