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TXHB413VetoRelating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
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2025-06-22
Vetoed by the Governor
TXHB1422PassRelating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB456PassRelating to the purchase or sale of human organs; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB1871PassRelating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB1902PassRelating to creating the criminal offense of jugging.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB826PassRelating to the operation of a motor vehicle in a school crossing zone while intoxicated; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2017PassRelating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2306PassRelating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2407PassRelating to increasing the criminal penalty for the failure of certain sex offenders to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1120PassRelating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond and t...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1212PassRelating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1300PassRelating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1379PassRelating to increasing the criminal penalties for forgery.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB6PassRelating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.
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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXSB1610PassRelating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registrati...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB3464PassRelating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of providing or possessing with the intent to provide an alcoholic beverage, a controlled substance, or a dangerous drug to a person in the custody of a correctional facility, taking an a...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB108PassRelating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB47PassRelating to sexual assault and other sex offenses.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1621PassRelating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalti...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2073PassRelating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain violations of certain court orders or conditions of bond in cases involving family violence, child abuse or neglect, sexual assault or abuse, indecent assault, stalking, or trafficking.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB745PassRelating to enhancing the criminal penalty for the offense of intoxication manslaughter in certain circumstances.
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2025-05-30
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB1778PassRelating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provi...
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2025-05-29
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1020PassRelating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person req...
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2025-05-29
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB5238PassRelating to the criminal offense of disrupting a meeting or procession.
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2025-05-29
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB552Engross

Sine Die
Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.
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2025-05-27
Returned to committee
TXSB872Engross

Sine Die
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle involving theft of a firearm; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-05-26
Placed on General State Calendar
TXSB988Engross

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of a motor fuel pump or electric vehicle charging station.
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2025-05-22
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXSB2320Engross

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for certain driving while intoxicated offenses.
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2025-05-22
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXSB990Engross

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder.
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2025-05-21
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXSB659Engross

Sine Die
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons.
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2025-05-19
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXSB1099Engross

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed by an illegal alien.
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2025-05-19
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXHB3231Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-05-15
Placed on General State Calendar
TXSB1208Engross

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of interference with public duties.
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2025-05-14
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXHB3166Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the authority of a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment and to victims' rights regarding a motion to grant a commutation.
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2025-05-14
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXHJR148Intro

Sine Die
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment.
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2025-05-14
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXHB4768Intro

Sine Die
Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.
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2025-05-14
Placed on General State Calendar
TXHB2590Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
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2025-05-13
Placed on General State Calendar
TXHB3507Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the punishment for the offense of theft.
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2025-05-13
Placed on General State Calendar
TXHB1777Engross

Sine Die
Relating to a designation on a person's driver's license or personal identification certificate that the person is a registered sex offender.
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2025-05-12
To Senate Transportation Committee
TXHB2181Intro

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of solicitation of prostitution.
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2025-05-12
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXSB1704Engross

Sine Die
Relating to certain rights of crime victims and witnesses and associated persons and to victim impact statements.
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2025-05-12
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXHB3061Intro

Sine Die
Relating to enhancing the punishment for committing certain criminal offenses while disguised or masked.
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2025-05-08
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXHB1713Intro

Sine Die
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of electric vehicle supply equipment.
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2025-05-06
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXHB2777Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.
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2025-05-06
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXHB3207Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of intoxication assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2025-05-06
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TXSB2917Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.
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2025-05-06
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
TXHB1482Engross

Sine Die
Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision for certain repeat intoxication offenders.
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2025-05-05
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
TXHB1762Intro

Sine Die
Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.
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2025-05-02
Laid on the table subject to call
TXSB2046Engross

Sine Die
Relating to penalties for certain offenses involving county competitive bidding requirements; increasing criminal penalties.
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2025-05-02
To House County & Regional Government Subcommittee
TXHB544Intro

Sine Die
Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for more than one criminal offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual arising out of the same criminal episode.
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2025-05-01
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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