District and County Attorneys
Bill Status Report
10-17-2011 - 02:01:12

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HB 3  
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Thompson
Huffman
Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain defendants who commit certain sexual offenses.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 7  
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ThompsonRelating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.
Companions:
SB 24Van de Putte(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-07-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 24


HB 17  
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RiddleRelating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens for committing that criminal offense.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 20  
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RiddleRelating to the punishment prescribed for burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.
Companions:
SB 305Huffman(Identical)
  2- 2-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 27  
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Guillen
Ellis
Relating to the payment of fines and costs by indigent defendants in misdemeanor cases.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 36  
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MenendezRelating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.
Companions:
SB 1314Van de Putte(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 05-13-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 96  
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FletcherRelating to the exclusion of certain witnesses during a criminal proceeding.
Companions:
SB 1011Huffman(Identical)
  5-17-11 S Meeting set for 1:30 p.m. or Adj., 2E.20, Senate Jurisprudence
Bill History: 05-16-11 S Received in the Senate - Not referred


HB 102  
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Martinez FischerRelating to the appointment and duties of and the funding for an executive commissioner for the prevention of driving while intoxicated.
Bill History: 04-14-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 104  
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Brown, FredRelating to abolishing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and transferring the coordinating board's functions and activities and the State Board of Education's statutorily assigned functions to the Texas Education Agency
Bill History: 02-09-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education


HB 115  
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McClendonRelating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Failed to pass (Vote: N: 91/Y: 51)


HB 152  
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RaymondRelating to the fees collected by prosecutors for collection and processing of certain checks or similar sight orders.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar


HB 163  
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RaymondRelating to the criminal jurisdiction of the supreme court and the abolishment of the court of criminal appeals.
Bill History: 02-11-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 168  
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RaymondRelating to the requirements of a bail bond.
Bill History: 03-28-11 H Removed from hearing 03/29/11 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 172  
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VeaseyRelating to a study regarding the effectiveness of the James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Act.
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 183  
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SolomonsRelating to the duty of a law enforcement agency to verify the immigration status of an arrested person.
Companions:
HB 1382Bohac(Identical)
  3- 1-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House State Affairs


HB 189  
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Smith, ToddRelating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses.
Companions:
SB 395Patrick, Dan(Identical)
  2- 2-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
SB 634Hinojosa(Identical)
  2-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
SB 903Patrick, Dan(Identical)
  4-12-11 S Committee action pending Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 05-16-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 215  
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Gallego
Ellis
Relating to photograph and live lineup identification procedures in criminal cases.
Companions:
SB 121Ellis(Identical)
  5-16-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 219  
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GallegoRelating to the electronic recording and admissibility of certain custodial interrogations.
Companions:
SB 123Ellis(Identical)
  1-31-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-29-11 H Reported favorably from committee as amended House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 220  
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GallegoRelating to procedures for applications for writs of habeas corpus based on relevant scientific evidence.
Companions:
SB 317Whitmire(Identical)
  2- 2-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Reported favorably from committee as amended House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 221  
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FletcherRelating to the punishment prescribed for burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.
Bill History: 02-22-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 227  
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Smith, ToddRelating to exempting persons who are convicted of certain sexual offenses from registering as a sex offender in this state.
Companions:
SB 198West(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 198


HB 253  
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Hilderbran
Nelson
Relating to the protection of children by enforcing compulsory public school attendance requirements, ensuring reports of abuse, protecting children from abuse, ensuring that births are reported, and prosecuting bigamy.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 255  
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HilderbranRelating to the enforcement of tax laws.
Companions:
SB 934Williams(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 934


HB 278  
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AlonzoRelating to pretrial hearings in criminal cases.
Bill History: 05-16-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 296  
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BermanRelating to the enforcement of immigration laws, to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of certain criminal offenses concerning illegal immigration, and to certain employment and labor practices.
Bill History: 02-15-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 299  
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BermanRelating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.
Companions:
HB 1609Gonzales, Larry(Identical)
  3- 3-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety
SB 624Whitmire(Identical)
  2-28-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Not heard in committee House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 305  
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HarlessRelating to the punishment prescribed for burglary of a vehicle.
Bill History: 04-27-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 311  
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GerenRelating to the duty of a peace officer to inquire into the immigration status of persons arrested on other grounds.
Companions:
SB 259Harris(Identical)
  1-31-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security
Bill History: 02-15-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 331  
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GuillenRelating to the authority of the governing body of a municipality to create a municipal court equal justice and education fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
Bill History: 03-31-11 H Reported favorably from committee as amended House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 350  
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Walle
Van de Putte
Relating to discharging fines and costs assessed against certain juvenile defendants through community service or tutoring.
Companions:
SB 719Van de Putte(Identical)
  2-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 351  
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Veasey
West
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 371  
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Hochberg
Hegar
Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for certain defendants convicted of murder.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 395  
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Gonzales, VeronicaRelating to court costs imposed on conviction and deposited to the appropriate courthouse security fund or court building security fund.
Bill History: 02-16-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 408  
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WalleRelating to minimum standards for juvenile case managers.
Companions:
SB 61Zaffirini(Identical)
  6-17-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 03-30-11 H Committee action pending House Corrections


HB 409  
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WalleRelating to the supervision of certain juvenile case managers.
Companions:
SB 209Zaffirini(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 03-30-11 H Committee action pending House Corrections


HB 424  
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DarbyRelating to the offices of county treasurer and county auditor.
Companions:
SB 373Duncan(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 03-31-11 H Committee action pending House County Affairs


HB 439  
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Smith, ToddRelating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of Texas and certain local law enforcement agencies to establish a checkpoint on a highway or street to determine whether persons are driving while intoxicated.
Companions:
SB 531Davis, Wendy(Identical)
  2-17-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-12-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 443  
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FletcherRelating to the amount of the fee paid by a defendant for a peace officer's services in executing or processing an arrest warrant, capias, or capias pro fine.
Companions:
SB 374Wentworth(Identical)
  2- 2-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-20-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 446  
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GuillenRelating to discovery in a criminal case and the consequences of a failure to disclose certain discoverable evidence in a timely manner.
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 463  
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KleinschmidtRelating to information included in the judgement in a criminal case.
Bill History: 02-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 473  
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Smith, ToddRelating to the consequences of an arrest for or conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
Companions:
SB 537Davis, Wendy(Identical)
  2-17-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 05-05-11 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar


HB 488  
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DuttonRelating to standards for judicial review of certain writs of habeas corpus in capital cases.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 489  
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DuttonRelating to discovery in a criminal case.
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 506  
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CallegariRelating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
Companions:
SB 842Patrick, Dan(Identical)
  3- 1-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-12-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 512  
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DuttonRelating to the authority of peace officers to conduct certain searches.
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 515  
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DuttonRelating to the determination that certain criminal offenses involve family violence.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 530  
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Shelton
Davis, Wendy
Relating to the definition of local law enforcement authority for purposes of the sex offender registration program.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 532  
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LewisRelating to certain offenses and criminal procedures involving persons who are not citizens of the United States.
Bill History: 05-04-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 542  
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DuttonRelating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
Bill History: 04-20-11 H Committee action pending House Corrections


HB 543  
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DuttonRelating to the admissibility of certain confessions in capital cases.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 546  
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DuttonRelating to permitting certain persons placed on deferred adjudication to seek an expunction of arrest records and files.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 548  
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DuttonRelating to the penalties for possession of two ounces or less of marihuana and to the issuance of an occupational driver's license.
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 567  
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GuillenRelating to authorizing justice, municipal, and juvenile courts to obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements and suspend driver's licenses or permits for failure to comply.
Bill History: 03-09-11 H Committee action pending House Corrections


HB 597  
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MaddenRelating to adding certain synthetic cannabinoids to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Companions:
SB 331Shapiro(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-12-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 331


HB 603  
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FarrarRelating to a prohibition on law enforcement inquiries regarding the nationality or immigration status of a victim of or witness to a criminal offense.
Companions:
SB 600Rodriguez(Identical)
  2-17-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 03-02-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 605  
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FarrarRelating to the consequences of community supervision and to petitions and procedures for the expunction of criminal records and files and to orders of nondisclosure.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 607  
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Miller, SidRelating to eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course.
Companions:
HB 2413Miles(Identical)
  3-10-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Meeting set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E1.026 House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 623  
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BonnenRelating to the detection and reporting of unauthorized immigration, the collection of information concerning unauthorized immigration, the legal treatment of aliens for certain purposes, the enforcement of laws governing immigration.
Bill History: 03-02-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 647  
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King, PhilRelating to the public safety director's appointment of reserve law enforcement officers for the Department of Public Safety.
Bill History: 04-15-11 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar


HB 649  
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Gallego
Hinojosa
Relating to the issuance and duration of certain protective orders for victims of sexual assault.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 685  
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DuttonRelating to the authority of the attorney representing the state to dismiss a criminal action based on the commission of a nonviolent offense.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 686  
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DuttonRelating to the secrecy of grand jury proceedings.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 689  
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DuttonRelating to the admissibility of certain evidence in capital cases in which the state seeks the death penalty.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 700  
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HilderbranRelating to consolidating the functions of the Texas Racing Commission, the Texas Lottery Commission, and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
Bill History: 03-10-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedures


HB 728  
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DuttonRelating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 739  
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FletcherRelating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain felony offenses.
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 748  
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Menendez
Van de Putte
Relating to a criminal defendant's incompetency to stand trial, to certain related time credits, and to the maximum period allowed for restoration of the defendant to competency.
Companions:
SB 1439Van de Putte(Identical)
  3-22-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 772  
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RiddleRelating to the applicability of certain laws to certain sex offenders.
Bill History: 04-29-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 777  
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Gonzalez, NaomiRelating to court costs imposed on conviction and deposited to the courthouse security fund.
Companions:
SB 606Rodriguez(Identical)
  2-17-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 05-09-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security


HB 778  
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Gonzalez, NaomiRelating to the execution of lawful process by county jailers.
Companions:
SB 604Rodriguez(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-13-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 604


HB 809  
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DarbyRelating to the use of certain fees collected for pretrial intervention programs offered in a county.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 812  
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King, PhilRelating to the definition of peace officer for purposes of intercepting or collecting information in relation to certain communications in an investigation of criminal conduct.
Bill History: 05-02-11 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Transportation and Homeland Security


HB 819  
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FarrarRelating to abolishing the death penalty.
Companions:
HB 852Dutton(Identical)
  3-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 825  
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AnchiaRelating to protective orders for stalking victims.
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 250


HB 837  
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Taylor, VanRelating to the authority of peace officers to request thumbprints during motor vehicle stops.
Bill History: 02-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 852  
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DuttonRelating to abolishing the death penalty.
Companions:
HB 819Farrar(Identical)
  3-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 853  
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DuttonRelating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances.
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 855  
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DuttonRelating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain felony cases.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 858  
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Gonzalez, NaomiRelating to the authority of the El Paso County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.
Companions:
SB 601Rodriguez(Identical)
  6-17-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-02-11 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Intergovernmental Relations


HB 867  
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DarbyRelating to the eligibility of a person convicted of certain sex offenses for jury-recommended community supervision.
Bill History: 04-05-11 H Meeting set for 10:30 A.M. OR ADJ., JHR 120 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 875  
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Howard, CharlieRelating to the identification of certain defendants as foreign nationals who were not lawfully admitted to the United States or whose lawful status has expired and to their release on bail.
Bill History: 05-16-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Transportation and Homeland Security


HB 903  
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ThompsonRelating to the payment of certain costs and expenses of a juvenile case manager.
Companions:
SB 1012Huffman(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence
Bill History: 02-24-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 904  
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ThompsonRelating to court costs imposed on conviction and deposited to the municipal court building security fund.
Companions:
SB 1677Ellis(Identical)
  3-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence
Bill History: 04-13-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Jurisprudence


HB 913  
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DuttonRelating to the automatic expunction of criminal records.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 921  
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LewisRelating to the reimbursement of certain medical, dental, or health-related services as a condition of community supervision and to the revocation of community supervision for failure to make certain payments.
Bill History: 04-12-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 928  
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Harper-BrownRelating to requiring the use of an ignition interlock device on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.
Bill History: 04-12-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 933  
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Smith, ToddRelating to the imposition and use of certain court costs for breath alcohol testing programs.
Companions:
SB 383Harris(Identical)
  2- 2-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-20-11 H Voted favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 934  
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Smith, ToddRelating to an administrative fee for defendants required by a court to perform community service in lieu of serving a term of confinement in county jail.
Companions:
SB 382Harris(Identical)
  2- 2-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-27-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 939  
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Gonzalez, NaomiRelating to the amount of the fee paid by a defendant for certain services performed by a peace officer.
Bill History: 04-18-11 H Removed from hearing 04/19/11 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 943  
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Dukes
Nelson
Relating to reporting requirements concerning missing persons, including missing children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 976  
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Carter
Carona
Relating to the issuance of a warrant or summons by a magistrate.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 984  
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Truitt
Harris
Relating to agreements between contiguous municipalities regarding jurisdiction of cases in municipal courts.
Bill History: 05-19-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 985  
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MenendezRelating to the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of residents of certain facilities.
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Human Services


HB 1009  
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Callegari
Hegar
Relating to procedures for obtaining informed consent before certain postmortem examinations or autopsies.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1028  
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Phillips
Estes
Relating to certain contact between a criminal defendant and the victim of the offense of which the defendant is convicted or a member of the victim's family.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1029  
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CarterRelating to the conditions of release on bond for certain defendants charged with the offense of burglary.
Bill History: 05-03-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 1043  
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Christian
Lucio
Relating to creating an offense for engaging in certain conduct relating to cockfighting and to the criminal and civil consequences of committing that offense.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1049  
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WoolleyRelating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
Companions:
SB 152Huffman(Identical)
  5-16-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence
Bill History: 04-05-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1070  
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Scott
Hinojosa
Relating to the taking of a defendant's bail bond by county jailers.
Companions:
SB 972Hinojosa(Identical)
  5- 3-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1101  
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Lucio IIIRelating to the right of one immediate family member of certain deceased peace officers to make an oral statement regarding the terms of a plea bargain agreement.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1103  
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Lucio III
Ellis
Relating to payment of a fee as a required condition of community supervision for certain criminal offenses involving animal cruelty.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1106  
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Johnson
West
Relating to providing certain information to criminal defendants before a plea is entered and at the time of the dismissal of certain proceedings against the defendant.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1113  
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Raymond
Zaffirini
Relating to the sentencing hearing or deferred adjudication hearing and conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain offenses involving controlled substances.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1121  
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WeberRelating to the prosecution and punishment of certain offenses involving trafficking of persons.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1122  
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WeberRelating to the trafficking of persons.
Bill History: 05-16-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 1161  
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BonnenRelating to granting limited state law enforcement authority to commissioned law enforcement officers of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Bill History: 05-04-11 H Recommitted to committee on House Culture, Recreation and Tourism


HB 1173  
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Riddle
Huffman
Relating to the release on bond of certain persons arrested for a misdemeanor without a warrant in certain counties.
Companions:
SB 685Huffman(Identical)
  2-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1200  
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McClendonRelating to the creation of the offense of improper photography or visual recording of certain identifying information.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1205  
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Turner, Sylvester
Ellis
Relating to the establishment of certain time credits through which a defendant's period of community supervision is reduced.
Companions:
SB 1077Ellis(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1252  
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Smith, ToddRelating to the powers and duties of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
Companions:
SB 483Harris(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 483


HB 1261  
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ThompsonRelating to court costs imposed on conviction and deposited to the municipal court technology fund.
Companions:
SB 1678Ellis(Identical)
  3-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence
Bill History: 04-28-11 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Jurisprudence


HB 1294  
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SheltonRelating to the eligibility of certain persons to receive a sentence of community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Committee action pending House State Affairs


HB 1297  
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PaxtonRelating to the enforcement of certain laws governing immigration and to certain requirements concerning illegal criminal aliens in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 1302  
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LarsonRelating to the establishment of the Texas Energy and Communications Commission to consolidate the functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Not heard in committee House Energy Resources


HB 1309  
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CraddickRelating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense.
Companions:
SB 407Watson(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1332  
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CreightonRelating to the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of criminal Medicaid fraud and certain other offenses related to Medicaid fraud.
Companions:
SB 688Nichols(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1343  
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CarterRelating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of mortgage fraud.
Companions:
SB 485Huffman(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-04-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Jurisprudence


HB 1345  
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VeaseyRelating to the statute of limitations on prosecution of the offenses of kidnapping and aggravated kidnapping of a minor.
Bill History: 05-05-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 1377  
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Taylor, VanRelating to the authority of peace officers to request fingerprints during motor vehicle stops.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 1382  
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BohacRelating to the duty of a law enforcement agency to verify the immigration status of an arrested person.
Companions:
HB 183Solomons(Identical)
  3-15-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House State Affairs
Bill History: 03-01-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 1426  
-------
Farias
Wentworth
Relating to the collection of court costs, fees, fines, and other money by the commissioners courts of certain counties.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1455  
-------
KolkhorstRelating to the release or discharge by a law enforcement agency of certain illegal immigrants at the office of a United States senator or United States representative.
Bill History: 04-28-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House State Affairs


HB 1457  
-------
FletcherRelating to interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications for law enforcement purposes.
Companions:
SB 687Huffman(Identical)
  5-20-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 1489  
-------
NaishtatRelating to an oral statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain cases involving a violent crime.
Bill History: 05-12-11 H Set on the House Calendar


HB 1504  
-------
Munoz
Hinojosa
Relating to statutory references to the common electronic infrastructure project formerly known as TexasOnline.
Companions:
SB 631Hinojosa(Identical)
  5-25-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1507  
-------
ChristianRelating to the issuance of certain search warrants in certain counties.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Reported favorably from committee as amended House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1537  
-------
EilandRelating to the reporting of criminal offenses to prosecuting attorneys, to any failure by law enforcement agencies to properly consider those reports, and to allegations regarding an officer's corruption or abuse of power.
Bill History: 03-02-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1552  
-------
MaddenRelating to the monitoring of and the provision of certain information regarding certain high-risk sex offenders.
Bill History: 04-29-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Corrections


HB 1573  
-------
Gallego
Carona
Relating to certain pretrial and post-trial procedures in a criminal case.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1609  
-------
Gonzales, LarryRelating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.
Companions:
HB 299Berman(Identical)
  3-22-11 H Not heard in committee House Homeland Security and Public Safety
SB 624Whitmire(Identical)
  2-28-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance
Bill History: 03-03-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 1633  
-------
Bonnen
Huffman
Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror.
Bill History: 05-17-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for


HB 1638  
-------
Aliseda
Whitmire
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.
Companions:
SB 623Whitmire(Identical)
  5-25-11 H Withdrawn from the Local Calendar
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1641  
-------
DuttonRelating to the creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas and to a moratorium on executions.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1646  
-------
Gallego
Ellis
Relating to representation of certain applicants for writs of habeas corpus in cases involving the death penalty.
Companions:
SB 1078Ellis(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1647  
-------
GallegoRelating to discovery in a criminal case.
Companions:
SB 1526Hinojosa(Identical)
  5- 5-11 S Committee action pending Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 03-15-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1658  
-------
Davis, Yvonne
Whitmire
Relating to the refund of a cash bond to a defendant in a criminal case.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1670  
-------
ColemanRelating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with mental retardation.
Companions:
SB 1079Ellis(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1674  
-------
Jackson, Jim
Harris
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.
Companions:
SB 786Harris(Identical)
  3-23-11 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1686  
-------
FletcherRelating to the discharge of a surety's liability on a bail bond in a criminal case.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar


HB 1715  
-------
LaubenbergRelating to the rights of victims of property crimes.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1721  
-------
Lucio III
Zaffirini
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of stalking or sexual assault.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1748  
-------
KuempelRelating to the refund of a cash bond to a defendant in a criminal case.
Bill History: 04-05-11 H Voted favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1754  
-------
Gallego
Ellis
Relating to the reorganization of powers and duties among entities in this state that provide representation to indigent defendants in criminal cases and to the reorganization of funding sources for indigent defense.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1800  
-------
BonnenRelating to the detection and reporting of unauthorized immigration, the collection and dissemination of information concerning unauthorized immigration, and the enforcement of certain laws governing immigration.
Bill History: 03-03-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 1810  
-------
BurnamRelating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and to the replacement of the revenue derived from the driver responsibility program through an increase in the tax on cigarettes.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 1823  
-------
Harless
Huffman
Relating to the authority of certain persons to execute bail bonds and act as sureties.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1891  
-------
Davis, Sarah
Huffman
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for data or information contained in or on certain devices.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1907  
-------
Madden
Whitmire
Relating to notification requirements concerning offenses committed by students and school district discretion over admission or placement of certain students.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1915  
-------
MaddenRelating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman.
Companions:
SB 653Whitmire(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-28-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 653


HB 1918  
-------
LarsonRelating to the appointment of counsel to represent an indigent defendant in a capital case and to the reimbursement of certain expenses incurred by appointed counsel.
Companions:
SB 1028Harris(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1962  
-------
VillarrealRelating to the programs that a justice or municipal court may require a juvenile offender to attend and to the payment of related program costs.
Bill History: 04-01-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Corrections


HB 1964  
-------
Villarreal
Van de Putte
Relating to discharging fines and costs assessed against certain juvenile defendants through community service.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 1973  
-------
Lucio IIIRelating to the admissibility of certain statements in the prosecution of murder or capital murder.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 1985  
-------
Turner, Sylvester
Ellis
Relating to the collection of criminal and civil court costs, fees, and fines by a municipality or county.
Bill History: 05-19-11 S Removed from hearing 05/20/11 Senate Jurisprudence


HB 1988  
-------
GallegoRelating to the right of one immediate family member of certain deceased peace officers to make an oral statement regarding the terms of a plea bargain agreement.
Bill History: 05-09-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 2014  
-------
Thompson
Van de Putte
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses and to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses.
Companions:
SB 1312Van de Putte(Identical)
  3-14-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2019  
-------
McClendonRelating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs.
Bill History: 04-27-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2037  
-------
MaddenRelating to the court-ordered administration of psychoactive medication or other care or treatment with respect to certain criminal defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.
Bill History: 03-07-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Health


HB 2065  
-------
AllenRelating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2124  
-------
Workman
Huffman
Relating to victim notification regarding the release of a defendant who was acquitted by reason of insanity in a criminal case.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2132  
-------
Reynolds
Hegar
Relating to the creation of magistrates in certain counties.
Companions:
SB 1131Hegar(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2143  
-------
Turner, SylvesterRelating to the conditions of community service of certain offenders and the reentry and reintegration of offenders released or discharged from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Bill History: 05-04-11 H Meeting cancelled for 05/04/11 House Corrections


HB 2146  
-------
Gonzalez, NaomiRelating to the designation of certain municipal housing authority employees as peace officers.
Companions:
SB 1554Rodriguez(Identical)
  3-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2159  
-------
ColemanRelating to the insanity defense in a criminal case.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2185  
-------
Harper-BrownRelating to the eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course.
Bill History: 04-06-11 H Not heard in committee House Transportation


HB 2200  
-------
MilesRelating to the joint or separate prosecution of a capital felony charged against two or more defendants.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2227  
-------
ColemanRelating to an offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of gender identity or expression.
Bill History: 04-05-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2285  
-------
NashRelating to reimbursement from a person on community supervision for the collection of certain materials used in an investigation.
Bill History: 05-09-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 2303  
-------
AlvaradoRelating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for parents and guardians of certain deceased crime victims.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2316  
-------
Coleman
West
Relating to the administration of certain county services and duties, including the administration of county assistance districts.
Bill History: 05-25-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for


HB 2318  
-------
KolkhorstRelating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Not heard in committee House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2329  
-------
Zedler
Van de Putte
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of trafficking of persons and to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of trafficking of persons.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2344  
-------
CastroRelating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to create a law enforcement technology fund and to require certain defendants to pay court costs for deposit in the fund.
Bill History: 05-03-11 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Criminal Justice


HB 2354  
-------
Madden
Whitmire
Relating to the installation and use of a pen register, ESN reader, trap and trace device, or similar equipment in a correctional facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2374  
-------
GallegoRelating to the taking of children into custody by certain law enforcement officers.
Bill History: 05-09-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 2385  
-------
Geren
Harris
Relating to the DNA database at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2413  
-------
MilesRelating to eligibility of commercial driver's license holders for dismissal of certain charges on completion of a driving safety course.
Companions:
HB 607Miller, Sid(Identical)
  3-22-11 H Meeting set for 2:00 P.M. or Adj., E1.026, House Homeland Security and Public Safety
Bill History: 03-10-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2448  
-------
Harper-BrownRelating to the creation of the office of inspector general and the appointment of deputy inspectors general.
Bill History: 05-03-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Government Efficiency and Reform


HB 2467  
-------
PhillipsRelating to the discharge of a surety's liability on a bail bond in a criminal case.
Bill History: 04-11-11 H Removed from hearing 04/12/11 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2472  
-------
Marquez
Rodriguez
Relating to the reporting of certain warrant or capias information to the national crime information center.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2511  
-------
DuttonRelating to the joint or separate prosecution of a capital felony charged against two or more defendants and the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in capital felony cases.
Bill History: 03-29-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2524  
-------
CainRelating to the criminal offenses for which and the circumstances under which certain communication devices may be detected and communications may be intercepted.
Companions:
HB 3759White(Identical)
  4-26-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence
Bill History: 03-14-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2624  
-------
Sheffield
Van de Putte
Relating to procedures applicable in circumstances involving family violence or other criminal conduct and military personnel.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2647  
-------
FletcherRelating to trials for misdemeanor cases.
Companions:
SB 1200Patrick, Dan(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2649  
-------
Allen
Ellis
Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2650  
-------
AllenRelating to the establishment of a procedure for imposing intermediate sanctions on a person who violates certain conditions of community supervision.
Bill History: 05-10-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Corrections


HB 2657  
-------
King, TracyRelating to nonsubstantive additions and corrections in enacted codes, the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 81st Legislature.
Companions:
SB 1303West(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-05-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 1303


HB 2662  
-------
Hochberg
Hinojosa
Relating to child abduction.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2689  
-------
DeshotelRelating to certain inmates entering certain pleas by mail or certain secure electronic transmissions.
Bill History: 03-22-11 H Not heard in committee House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2702  
-------
Solomons
Eltife
Relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population.
Companions:
SB 1246Eltife(Identical)
  3-16-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Committee on Administration
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2718  
-------
Miller, SidRelating to the definition of peace officer.
Bill History: 03-16-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2725  
-------
Hartnett
Williams
Relating to the determination of incompetency in criminal cases.
Companions:
SB 931Williams(Identical)
  5- 5-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2735  
-------
Madden
Hinojosa
Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.
Companions:
SB 1530Hinojosa(Identical)
  3-22-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2736  
-------
Gonzalez, NaomiRelating to the designation of certain code compliance division employees as peace officers.
Bill History: 04-04-11 H Not heard in committee House Border and Intergovernmental Affairs


HB 2756  
-------
LavenderRelating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry the handgun.
Bill History: 05-04-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2768  
-------
OttoRelating to the authority of the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribe to commission peace officers.
Companions:
SB 1378Nichols(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2780  
-------
BohacRelating to the punishment prescribed for burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.
Companions:
SB 203Huffman(Identical)
  1-31-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Removed from hearing 04/26/11 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2822  
-------
ColemanRelating to the penalty for and certain other civil consequences of engaging in disorderly conduct for a lewd or unlawful purpose.
Bill History: 04-15-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 2828  
-------
CallegariRelating to the offense of coercing a person to have or seek an abortion and informed and voluntary consent for an abortion.
Bill History: 05-12-11 H Set on the House Calendar


HB 2844  
-------
MaddenRelating to the supervision of certain people convicted of a criminal offense and to the organization and operation of certain correctional entities.
Bill History: 03-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Corrections


HB 2845  
-------
MaddenRelating to the authority of a judge to impose a period of confinement in a county jail for a violation of a condition of community supervision.
Bill History: 03-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Corrections


HB 2847  
-------
Madden
Whitmire
Relating to the use of video teleconferencing systems in certain criminal proceedings.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2856  
-------
GallegoRelating to criminal asset forfeiture, the disposition of proceeds and property from criminal asset forfeiture, and accountability for that disposition.
Companions:
SB 316Whitmire(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-11-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 316


HB 2878  
-------
BermanRelating to the creation of criminal offenses involving aliens, to the forfeiture of property in relation to criminal offenses, and to the creation of a private cause of action for employing or contracting with unauthorized aliens.
Bill History: 03-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs


HB 2887  
-------
FletcherRelating to the disposition of forfeited property seized by the Texas Department of Public Safety in certain investigations of violations of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 2889  
-------
Madden
Whitmire
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Companions:
SB 1473Hinojosa(Identical)
  3-22-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Vetoed by the Governor


HB 2897  
-------
NaishtatRelating to the driver safety courses for individuals under the age of 25 and to the driving course requirements for those individuals when receiving deferred adjudication of certain traffic offenses.
Companions:
SB 1330Watson(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-05-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Transportation


HB 2945  
-------
ColemanRelating to the promotion of efficiencies in and the administration of certain county services and functions.
Companions:
SB 1233West(Identical)
  6-17-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House County Affairs


HB 2949  
-------
Cook
Eltife
Relating to the administration of the collection improvement program.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 2966  
-------
Naishtat
Zaffirini
Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications and records made or collected in reference to certain sexual assault survivors.
Bill History: 06-17-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 3000  
-------
Thompson
Van de Putte
Relating to creating the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
Companions:
SB 1436Van de Putte(Identical)
  3-21-11 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 3001  
-------
ThompsonRelating to the electronic monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders.
Bill History: 05-12-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 3029  
-------
Smith, WayneRelating to the conditions for release on bond of a defendant charged with certain intoxication offenses.
Companions:
SB 1781Whitmire(Identical)
  3-23-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-12-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3031  
-------
McClendonRelating to granting certain persons convicted of a felony deferred adjudication community supervision.
Bill History: 04-05-11 H Meeting set for 10:30 A.M. OR ADJ., JHR 120 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3034  
-------
McClendonRelating to the authority of certain magistrates to issue certain search warrants.
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Removed from hearing 04/26/11 House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3046  
-------
Lucio IIIRelating to monitoring the retention, preservation, and disposition of physical evidence gathered in a criminal investigation.
Bill History: 03-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3050  
-------
Lucio IIIRelating to the seizure of contraband by law enforcement agencies.
Bill History: 03-17-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 3056  
-------
PenaRelating to the forfeiture of contraband used in the commission of certain offenses.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3077  
-------
GallegoRelating to a verification of the incarceration of an accused person in a criminal case for the purpose of discharging a surety's liability on a bail bond.
Companions:
SB 877Hinojosa(Identical)
  5-19-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-05-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 877


HB 3147  
-------
McClendonRelating to the collection, analysis, and preservation of sexual assault or DNA evidence.
Companions:
SB 1636Davis, Wendy(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 3177  
-------
King, SusanRelating to venue for certain crimes against children.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Voted favorably from committee as amended House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3181  
-------
JohnsonRelating to the right to an expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Bill History: 03-18-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3227  
-------
Hernandez LunaRelating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the value of forfeited property.
Companions:
SB 168West(Identical)
  1-31-11 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Committee action pending House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 3229  
-------
Hernandez LunaRelating to the right of an employee who is a victim of a crime to time off from work to attend court proceedings related to that crime.
Companions:
SB 64Zaffirini(Identical)
  2-22-11 S Committee action pending Senate Business and Commerce
Bill History: 04-04-11 H Committee action pending House Business and Industry


HB 3242  
-------
WoolleyRelating to procedures for the disposition of certain weapons seized by a law enforcement agency.
Bill History: 03-18-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety


HB 3306  
-------
MarquezRelating to a person's eligibility for expunction of certain criminal history records and files.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3320  
-------
HunterRelating to costs related to the towing and storage of a motor vehicle for certain law enforcement purposes.
Bill History: 05-16-11 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice


HB 3323  
-------
McClendonRelating to the standards for attorneys representing indigent defendants in capital cases.
Companions:
SB 1308Seliger(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 04-21-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3346  
-------
Burnam
Whitmire
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders.
Bill History: 05-25-11 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for


HB 3366  
-------
WhiteRelating to enhancing state jail felony offender accountability and supervision, and incentivizing compliance with treatment, educational, and vocational programming.
Bill History: 05-09-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Corrections


HB 3375  
-------
MurphyRelating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits.
Companions:
SB 1680Ellis(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 05-06-11 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 1680


HB 3381  
-------
FletcherRelating to the circumstances under which a final judgment of bond forfeiture may be reformed under a special bill of review.
Bill History: 04-28-11 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3386  
-------
MaddenRelating to the supervision of certain people convicted of a criminal offense and to the organization and operation of certain correctional entities.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Reported from committee as substituted House Corrections


HB 3400  
-------
WalleRelating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case.
Bill History: 04-07-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3417  
-------
DarbyRelating to state fiscal matters regarding business and economic development.
Companions:
SB 1585Ogden(Identical)
  4-19-11 S Not heard in committee Senate Finance
Bill History: 04-07-11 H Committee action pending House Appropriations


HB 3439  
-------
Raymond
Rodriguez
Relating to missing children and missing persons.
Companions:
SB 1551Rodriguez(Identical)
  9- 1-11 G Earliest effective date
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 3445  
-------
Jackson, JimRelating to the operation and administration of the judicial branch of state government.
Companions:
SB 1717Duncan(Identical)
  5-29-11 S Senate adopted conference report (Vote: Y: 31/N: 0)
Bill History: 04-13-11 H Committee action pending House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence


HB 3475  
-------
Gallego
West
Relating to the recusal and disqualification of municipal judges pursuant to the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Bill History: 09-01-11 G Earliest effective date


HB 3477  
-------
CarterRelating to the permanent revocation of a person's driver's license or permit on conviction of a fifth offense relating to the operating of a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
Bill History: 05-12-11 H Postponed on second reading until 11:25 p.m., Thursday,
May 12, 2011


HB 3526  
-------
Davis, YvonneRelating to requiring certain victim information to be attached to certain arrest warrants.
Bill History: 04-05-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3546  
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Anderson, CharlesRelating to requiring the performance of an autopsy when death is caused or apparently caused by suicide.
Bill History: 04-19-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3598  
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HubertyRelating to the criminal registration procedure for a convicted arsonist.
Companions:
SB 1191Gallegos(Identical)
  4-19-11 S Committee action pending Senate Criminal Justice
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3603  
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GarzaRelating to the distribution of money appropriated from a municipal court building security fund.
Bill History: 04-26-11 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence


HB 3649  
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OttoRelating to state fiscal matters related to law enforcement and criminal justice.
Companions:
SB 1583Ogden(Identical)
  5- 9-11 H Referred to House Committee on House Appropriations
Bill History: 04-18-11 H Voted favorably from committee as substituted House Appropriations


HB 3661  
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OttoRelating to abolishing the state boot camp program.
Bill History: 03-23-11 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Appropriations


HB 3691  
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