- Indicates action since the request date.
| HB 7 | Guillen, Ryan Birdwell, Brian | Relating to public services and programs in the southern border region of this state to address the effects of ongoing criminal activity and public health threats, including methods of financing those services. |
| Bill History: | 05-26-23 S Senate appointed conference committee Birdwell, Blanco, King, Flores and Parker |
| HB 17 | Cook, David Huffman, Joan | Relating to the official misconduct and removal of district attorneys and county attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 20 | Schaefer, Matt | Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the southern border region of this state, including protection from ongoing criminal activity and public health threats. |
| Bill History: | 05-09-23 H Recommitted to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 69 | Schaefer, Matt | Relating to the state's burden of proof in certain asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
| Bill History: | 04-20-23 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 125 | Slaton, Bryan | Relating to the enforcement of certain election laws by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 02-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 170 | Spiller, David | Relating to certain requirements applicable to certain public entities that engage in lobbying. |
| Bill History: | 02-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 192 | Schaefer, Matt | Relating to the possession of a weapon in certain locations of a government court. |
| Bill History: | 02-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Select on Community Safety |
| HB 200 | Leach, Jeff | Relating to the reestablishment of the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council. |
| Bill History: | 05-04-23 H Reported favorably from committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 213 | Moody, Joe Springer, Drew | Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age. |
| Bill History: | 05-19-23 S Meeting set for On Recess, Betty King Room Senate Criminal Justice |
| HB 292 | Bernal, Diego | Relating to investigations and actions by district or county attorneys in connection with the deceptive trade practice of charging exorbitant or excessive prices for necessities during a declared disaster. |
| Bill History: | 02-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Business and Industry |
| HB 311 | Thompson, Senfronia | Relating to the state's continuing duty to disclose exculpatory, impeachment, or mitigating evidence in a criminal case and prohibited retaliation against local assistant prosecutors for discharging that duty. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 422 | VanDeaver, Gary Perry, Charles | Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases. |
| Bill History: | 06-13-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 678 | Bell, Keith Schwertner, Charles | Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain election offenses that are committed in an adjacent county. |
| Bill History: | 02-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Elections |
| HB 782 | Collier, Nicole | Relating to authority of a court to reduce or modify a defendant's sentence. |
| Bill History: | 03-07-23 H Sent to subcommittee House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 799 | Harris, Cody | Relating to a limitation on the use of certain unsubstantiated information relating to peace officer misconduct. |
| Bill History: | 04-11-23 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 828 | Dutton, Harold | Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age. |
| Bill History: | 03-13-23 H Committee action pending House Select on Youth Health & Safety |
| HB 1064 | Sherman, Carl | Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates. |
| Bill History: | 04-24-23 H Committee action pending House Corrections |
| HB 1088 | Johnson, Ann Whitmire, John | Relating to the representation of a community supervision and corrections department in cases in which a person under the supervision of that department challenges the fact or duration of the supervision. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 1097 | Hinojosa, Gina | Relating to the cash balance annuity for members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor. |
| Bill History: | 03-02-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 1130 | Spiller, David | Relating to a district or county attorney participating as counsel in certain proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 04-26-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| HB 1215 | Cook, David | Relating to consideration of criminal history of applicants for public employment. |
| Bill History: | 05-16-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
| HB 1258 | Thompson, Senfronia | Relating to grand jury proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 04-25-23 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 1309 | Dutton, Harold | Relating to suits against certain governmental employees. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 1332 | Herrero, Abel | Relating to the exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 1350 | Cook, David | Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 1487 | Gerdes, Stan (F) | Relating to the creation of a rural county law enforcement grant program. |
| Bill History: | 05-12-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Local Government |
| HB 1530 | Goldman, Craig | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. |
| Bill History: | 03-07-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety |
| HB 1603 | Guillen, Ryan Hinojosa, Chuy | Relating to the procedures governing the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses in the jurisdiction of the justice and municipal courts. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 1618 | Moody, Joe | Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates. |
| Bill History: | 04-24-23 H Committee action pending House Corrections |
| HB 1627 | Hernandez, Ana | Relating to implicit bias training for justices and judges of state courts, judicial officers, certain court personnel, and attorneys licensed to practice law in this state. |
| Bill History: | 04-05-23 H Committee action pending House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 1713 | Canales, Terry | Relating to the creation and promulgation of certain standard forms for statewide use in criminal actions. |
| Bill History: | 04-21-23 H Removed from hearing 04/25/23 House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 1714 | Canales, Terry | Relating to criminal asset forfeiture proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 03-07-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 1732 | Leach, Jeff | Relating to the reestablishment of the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council. |
| Bill History: | 03-07-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 1874 | Noble, Candy | Relating to the award of attorney's fees in a civil asset forfeiture proceeding. |
| Bill History: | 05-04-23 H Reported from committee as substituted House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 2023 | Munoz, Sergio | Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging certain local laws, local regulatory actions, or the failure of an officer of certain political subdivisions to perform certain actions. |
| Bill History: | 04-25-23 H Reported from committee as substituted House Land and Resource Management |
| HB 2038 | Allison, Steve | Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of forfeited property to reimburse persons who suffered agricultural property damage as a result of an offense involving the unlawful entry into the United States. |
| Bill History: | 03-08-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 2043 | Bowers, Rhetta | Relating to a criminal justice system pretrial and sentencing database established by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. |
| Bill History: | 05-10-23 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action |
| HB 2117 | Oliverson, Tom | Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses. |
| Bill History: | 05-03-23 H Vote failed in committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 2139 | Burrows, Dustin | Relating to the construction of codes, laws, and statutes. |
| Bill History: | 05-04-23 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action |
| HB 2272 | Swanson, Valoree | Relating to associate judges and Department of Family and Protective Services representation in child protection court proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 03-22-23 H Committee action pending House Juvenile Justice and Family Issues |
| HB 2486 | Hefner, Cole | Relating to the confidentiality of certain information in a peace officer's or firefighter's personnel file. |
| Bill History: | 03-13-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 2519 | Thompson, Senfronia | Relating to law enforcement misconduct and law enforcement interactions with certain detained or arrested individuals and other members of the public, to public entity liability. |
| Bill History: | 03-13-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety |
| HB 2527 | Dutton, Harold | Relating to the duty of an attorney representing the state to disclose certain information regarding a defendant convicted of an offense. |
| Bill History: | 03-13-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 2543 | Raymond, Richard | Relating to the creation of the conviction integrity unit within the office of the attorney general. |
| Bill History: | 03-13-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 2545 | Capriglione, Giovanni Johnson, Nathan | Relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 2690 | Toth, Steve | Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs and duties of Internet service providers. |
| Bill History: | 03-13-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 2734 | Murr, Andrew | Relating to the service credit used in calculating longevity pay for certain judges and prosecutors. |
| Bill History: | 04-03-23 H Voted favorably from committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 2779 | Leach, Jeff Huffman, Joan | Relating to the compensation of a district judge and the associated retirement benefits of certain other elected state officials. |
| Bill History: | 05-26-23 H House refused to concur in Senate amendments Conferees: Leach-chair, Bonnen, Johnson of Dallas, Moody and Murr |
| HB 2864 | Raymond, Richard | Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program. |
| Bill History: | 04-10-23 H Committee action pending House Corrections |
| HB 2917 | Reynolds, Ron | Relating to peace officers and the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses. |
| Bill History: | 03-14-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Homeland Security and Public Safety |
| HB 2930 | Spiller, David | Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. |
| Bill History: | 03-29-23 H Committee action pending House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 2955 | Bumgarner, Ben (F) | Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses. |
| Bill History: | 03-14-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 2963 | Smithee, John | Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases. |
| Bill History: | 03-14-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 2992 | Harrison, Brian | Relating to the tracking, reporting, and disposition of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
| Bill History: | 05-15-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| HB 3166 | Murr, Andrew | Relating to the creation of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals with jurisdiction over certain civil cases, the compensation of the justices of that court, and the jurisdiction of the courts of appeals in this state. |
| Bill History: | 03-22-23 H Committee action pending House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 3246 | Manuel, Christian (F) | Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| HB 3247 | Cain, Briscoe | Relating to creating the criminal offense of prosecutorial misconduct. |
| Bill History: | 05-06-23 H Reported favorably from committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 3264 | Meza, Terry | Relating to the removal of a county officer from office. |
| Bill History: | 05-16-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Local Government |
| HB 3307 | Cook, David | Relating to the official misconduct and removal of district attorneys and county attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 03-15-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 3474 | Leach, Jeff Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 3538 | Troxclair, Ellen (F) | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. |
| Bill History: | 03-16-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 3659 | Hefner, Cole | Relating to civil asset forfeiture proceedings, to the seizure and forfeiture of certain property, and to the reporting and disposition of proceeds and property from civil asset forfeiture. |
| Bill History: | 05-17-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate State Affairs |
| HB 3675 | Ortega, Lina | Relating to required management training for certain prosecuting attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| HB 3677 | Jones, Jolanda (F) | Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of prosecutorial misconduct. |
| Bill History: | 03-16-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 3758 | Thompson, Senfronia | Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| HB 3782 | Guillen, Ryan | Relating to establishing the Border Security Advisory Council. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Border Security |
| HB 3786 | Thompson, Senfronia | Relating to the enforcement of the rights of crime victims. |
| Bill History: | 05-15-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| HB 3797 | Schofield, Mike | Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of prosecuting attorneys in adjoining districts or counties to prosecute criminal offenses involving the election laws in this state. |
| Bill History: | 03-20-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 3882 | Wilson, Terry | Relating to the eligibility of a defendant to participate in a veterans treatment court program. |
| Bill History: | 05-16-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| HB 4026 | Schofield, Mike | Relating to the creation of the office of state special prosecutor. |
| Bill History: | 03-20-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 4178 | Schofield, Mike | Relating to the jurisdiction of the supreme court and the court of criminal appeals. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 4187 | Schofield, Mike | Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 4382 | Guillen, Ryan | Relating to the timely reporting of criminal case dispositions to the Department of Public Safety and to the allocation of certain grant money. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| HB 4487 | Smith, Reggie | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for prosecutors and certain criminal lawyers practicing in rural counties. |
| Bill History: | 04-24-23 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
| HB 4549 | Toth, Steve | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses. |
| Bill History: | 03-22-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 4622 | Leach, Jeff | Relating to the manner in which certain criminal proceedings are conducted. |
| Bill History: | 05-05-23 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| HB 4635 | Guillen, Ryan Flores, Pete | Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| HB 4657 | Oliverson, Tom | Relating to the authority of the attorney general to represent county officials in certain cases. |
| Bill History: | 05-08-23 H Reported from committee as substituted House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 4699 | Martinez Fischer, Trey | Relating to the appointment of an attorney pro tem for certain criminal proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 03-22-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 4729 | Tinderholt, Tony | Relating to the amounts budgeted by certain political subdivisions for fire protection, law enforcement, or emergency medical services. |
| Bill History: | 03-22-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HB 4873 | Holland, Justin | Relating to the licensing and regulation of peace officers. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action |
| HB 4962 | Garcia, Josey (F) | Relating to the eligibility of a defendant to participate in a veterans treatment court program. |
| Bill History: | 03-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Corrections |
| HB 5002 | Smith, Reggie | Relating to longevity pay for certain prosecutors. |
| Bill History: | 03-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
| HB 5041 | Garcia, Josey (F) | Relating to the appointment of an attorney pro tem for certain criminal proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 04-18-23 H Committee action pending House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HB 5053 | DeAyala, Emilio (F) | Relating to the venue for the prosecution of an election offense. |
| Bill History: | 05-11-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| HB 5163 | Slaton, Bryan | Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program. |
| Bill History: | 03-24-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Corrections |
| HB 5283 | Cain, Briscoe | Relating to requiring a pretrial hearing in a criminal case to determine whether a defendant's conduct was justified. |
| Bill History: | 03-24-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HJR 53 | Collier, Nicole | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a district court to reduce or modify a sentence imposing a term of imprisonment. |
| Bill History: | 03-07-23 H Sent to subcommittee House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HJR 69 | Hinojosa, Gina | Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the salaries of members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor based on the average public school teacher salary in this state. |
| Bill History: | 02-28-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HJR 98 | Tinderholt, Tony | Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HJR 110 | Isaac, Carrie (F) | Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HJR 163 | Harrison, Brian | Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the voters to remove local elected officers from office by means of a recall election. |
| Bill History: | 03-15-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HJR 181 | Smith, Reggie | 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. |
| Bill History: | 03-23-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| HJR 197 | Kacal, Kyle | Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow certain officers to become candidates for an office of profit or trust without automatically resigning from their current office. |
| Bill History: | 03-24-23 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
| HR 2377 | Murr, Andrew | Impeaching Warren Kenneth Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas; and articles of impeachment against him. |
| Bill History: | 05-27-23 H Passed (Vote: Y:121/N: 23) |
| SB 20 | Huffman, Joan | Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 04-17-23 H Referred to House Committee on House Criminal Jurisprudence |
| SB 22 | Springer, Drew Guillen, Ryan | Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's departments, district attorney's offices, and county attorney's offices in rural counties. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 171 | Blanco, Cesar | Relating to the timely reporting of criminal case dispositions to the Department of Public Safety and to the allocation of certain grant money. |
| Bill History: | 02-15-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 175 | Middleton, Mayes (F) | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. |
| Bill History: | 04-13-23 H Referred to House Committee on House State Affairs |
| SB 232 | Hinojosa, Chuy Geren, Charlie | Relating to the removal from office of an officer of a political subdivision for commission of certain criminal offenses. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 277 | Huffman, Joan | Relating to the service credit used in calculating longevity pay for certain judges and prosecutors. |
| Bill History: | 02-15-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance |
| SB 378 | Parker, Tan (F) | Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 02-15-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 404 | King, Phil (F) | Relating to the reestablishment of the Prosecuting Attorneys Coordinating Council. |
| Bill History: | 02-15-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 571 | West, Royce | Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses. |
| Bill History: | 02-17-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 648 | Middleton, Mayes (F) | Relating to the procedure for removing certain prosecuting attorneys for their policies on the enforcement of criminal offenses. |
| Bill History: | 02-17-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 665 | Johnson, Nathan | Relating to the tracking, reporting, and disposition of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
| Bill History: | 02-17-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 677 | Johnson, Nathan | Relating to Grand Jury proceedings. |
| Bill History: | 02-17-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 740 | Huffman, Joan Oliverson, Tom | Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices. |
| Bill History: | 05-23-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| SB 787 | Huffman, Joan | Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited. |
| Bill History: | 03-01-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 802 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the annual base salary of a district judge. |
| Bill History: | 03-01-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance |
| SB 819 | Perry, Charles | Relating to the enforcement of the rights of crime victims. |
| Bill History: | 03-01-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 875 | West, Royce | Relating to a criminal justice system pretrial and sentencing database established by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System. |
| Bill History: | 03-01-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 933 | Middleton, Mayes (F) | Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
| SB 950 | Kolkhorst, Lois Leach, Jeff | Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court. |
| Bill History: | 05-23-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| SB 991 | Hinojosa, Chuy Leach, Jeff | Relating to the establishment of a crime laboratory portal by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 997 | West, Royce Leach, Jeff | Relating to the publication of certain photographs of human remains by first responders, coroners, medical examiners, and certain other employees for a purpose other than an official purpose. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1014 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information. |
| Bill History: | 03-03-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Health and Human Services |
| SB 1045 | Huffman, Joan Murr, Andrew | Relating to the creation of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals with jurisdiction over certain civil cases, the compensation of the justices of that court, and the jurisdiction of the courts of appeals in this state. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1092 | Parker, Tan (F) | Relating to the jurisdiction of the supreme court and the court of criminal appeals. |
| Bill History: | 04-05-23 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for |
| SB 1105 | Birdwell, Brian | Relating to the suspension and removal of certain public officers. |
| Bill History: | 03-09-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 1195 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses. |
| Bill History: | 05-15-23 H Referred to House Committee on House State Affairs |
| SB 1196 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. |
| Bill History: | 03-09-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 1273 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases. |
| Bill History: | 03-09-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 1422 | King, Phil (F) | Relating to enforcement of criminal offenses by state agencies, law enforcment agencies, political subdivisions, or local entities. |
| Bill History: | 03-16-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 1445 | Paxton, Angela Goldman, Craig | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1462 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government. |
| Bill History: | 03-16-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Jurisprudence |
| SB 1509 | Huffman, Joan Bonnen, Greg | Relating to the service retirement eligibility and benefits of certain members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: | 05-19-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 1788 | Flores, Pete | Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts. |
| Bill History: | 03-20-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 1906 | Sparks, Kevin (F) | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for prosecutors and certain criminal lawyers practicing in rural counties. |
| Bill History: | 03-20-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| SB 1908 | Bettencourt, Paul | Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of prosecuting attorneys in adjoining districts or counties to prosecute criminal offense involving the election laws in this state. |
| Bill History: | 03-20-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 1927 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the jurisdiction of the state prosecuting attorney. |
| Bill History: | 04-06-23 S Placed on the Senate Calendar for |
| SB 1928 | Bettencourt, Paul | Relating to the authority of the attorney general to represent county officials in certain cases. |
| Bill History: | 03-20-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Local Government |
| SB 1968 | Bettencourt, Paul | Relating to required reporting of certain discretionary prosecutorial decisions of prosecuting attorneys. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 1971 | Bettencourt, Paul | Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 1992 | Perry, Charles | Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 2019 | Paxton, Angela | Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole of certain persons convicted of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 2041 | King, Phil (F) | Relating to the manner in which certain criminal proceedings are conducted. |
| Bill History: | 03-21-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SB 2208 | Parker, Tan (F) DeAyala, Emilio (F) | Relating to the venue for the prosecution of an election offense. |
| Bill History: | 05-23-23 H Set on the House Calendar |
| SB 2310 | Hinojosa, Chuy Smith, Reggie | Relating to longevity pay for certain prosecutors. |
| Bill History: | 09-01-23 G Earliest effective date |
| SB 2392 | Creighton, Brandon | Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals. |
| Bill History: | 03-23-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
| SB 2458 | Hughes, Bryan | Relating to the state's burden of proof in certain asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. |
| Bill History: | 03-23-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Criminal Justice |
| SJR 44 | Huffman, Joan Smith, Reggie | 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. |
| Bill History: | 05-23-23 H Bill pronounced dead by procedural action |
| SJR 60 | Birdwell, Brian | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the suspension of certain public officers by the governor and the trial, removal, and reinstatement of certain public officers by the senate. |
| Bill History: | 03-09-23 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |