| TX | SB2111 | Veto | Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-22
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | SB2878 | Veto | Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-22
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | SB251 | Pass | Relating to the creation of criminal law magistrates for Bell County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1610 | Pass | Relating 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1896 | Pass | Relating to the provision of information regarding an arrested person and the victim of the offense to a magistrate for purposes of an order for emergency protection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB75 | Pass | Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB9 | Pass | Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-16
See remarks for effective date |
| TX | SJR5 | Pass | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-02
Filed with the Secretary of State |
| TX | SB664 | Pass | Relating to qualifications, training, removal, and supervision of certain masters, magistrates, referees, associate judges, and hearing officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-30
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB3073 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-27
Postponed 6/5/25 10:00 AM |
| TX | HB1765 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the issuance of an arrest warrant or search warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-19
Received from the House |
| TX | HB4775 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an application for a warrant to seize a cruelly treated animal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB4915 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | HB4933 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the disposition of a seized weapon belonging to a person who is not prosecuted or convicted for an offense involving the weapon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-10
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB36 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-28
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
| TX | HB5060 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-24
To House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB4803 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of offices of District Attorney for the Northeast Texas, Central Texas, Southeast Texas, and South Texas Regions and the powers and duties of and related to such officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
To House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB2287 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-16
To House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB5079 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the qualifications of certain masters, magistrates, referees, and associate judges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | SB2560 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
| TX | HB3716 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of criminal law magistrates for Bell County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-26
To House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB799 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the release on personal bond of certain defendants charged with a misdemeanor or state jail felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-18
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB2662 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-18
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HJR15 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under limited circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-18
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HJR115 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-14
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | SB1576 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the qualifications of certain masters, magistrates, referees, and associate judges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-10
To Senate Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | HB1167 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the release on bail of certain defendants accused of committing a felony offense and the criminal consequences of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony; creating a criminal offense; increasing the minimum term of i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee |
| TX | SB1047 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
| TX | SJR17 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under limited circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee |
