HB 193
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, ToniSponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to juvenile court records of victims of sex trafficking.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 487
87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 561
87-0 (2021)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 967
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1401
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to methods to send applications and orders for sealing juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2669
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3660
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees and fines.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 85
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 512
87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees and fines.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 1486
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 2190
87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution and detention of a juvenile who engages in delinquent conduct or commits a felony offense while committed to the custody of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
HB 344
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Considered in Calendars
HB 452
86-0 (2019)
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the creation of truancy masters for Bell County.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 758
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
HB 1332
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1496
86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to a notice requirement regarding possible acts of school violence.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1721
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to a violation regarding the purchase, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor or the misrepresentation of age by a minor; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1760
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records and certain records of at-risk youth.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1871
86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2027
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.
Relating to information regarding the procedures and available resources for the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2116
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of certain students as students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 2314
86-0 (2019)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2382
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the classification of certain conduct by juveniles constituting the offense of evading detention.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2491
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who engages in delinquent conduct that violates a penal law of the grade of state jail felony.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2737
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to judicial guidance related to child protective services cases and juvenile cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3195
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to juveniles committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the transition of students from alternative education programs to regular classrooms.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3277
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3525
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the destruction of juvenile court records of victims of sex trafficking.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3647
86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3688
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the apprehension of a child after escape from a secure juvenile facility or violation of conditions of release under supervision.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3689
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Flores, Peter
Relating to the office of the inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 4107
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to establishing a restorative justice program for certain student conduct constituting a criminal offense that occurs on school property, on school transportation, or at school-sponsored or school-related activities.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 4268
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 4606
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 4607
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to the construction of small occupancy facilities by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
SB 392
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to discretionary disciplinary action by public school districts regarding nonviolent offenses and the adjudication of a child who engages in conduct that constitutes a nonviolent offense on school property.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 488
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to required training regarding childhood trauma for judges who hear cases involving certain children and requirements for a juvenile's appearance in a judicial proceeding.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 529
86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1398
86-0 (2019)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to a behavior improvement plan imposed as a public school truancy prevention measure.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1698
86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the eligibility of certain juvenile offenders to be transferred to criminal court.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1746
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of certain students as students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 2012
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the creation of truancy masters for Bell County.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2242
86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to youth diversion programs for children accused of certain fine-only offenses and related criminal justice matters; authorizing and imposing fees.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 637
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to a committee formed to adopt a plan to deal with mental illness in the juvenile justice system.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 676
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1999
85-0 (2017)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.Sponsor: Burton, Konni
Relating to a violation regarding the purchase, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages by a minor or the misrepresentation of age by a minor; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
HB 2059
85-0 (2017)
Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the expunction of certain convictions or arrests of a minor for certain alcohol-related offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 2441
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2863
85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James
Relating to confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2879
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to treatment and registration of juveniles adjudicated for a sexual offense.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 3594
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings; increasing the punishment for certain delinquent conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Posting rule suspended
SB 941
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1258
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to discretionary disciplinary action by public school districts regarding nonviolent offenses and the adjudication of a child who engages in conduct that constitutes a nonviolent offense on school property.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1304
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: White, James
Relating to confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1350
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to local post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 1728
85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 1828
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to treatment and registration of juveniles adjudicated for a sexual offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1977
85-0 (2017)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to investigate and evaluate certain juvenile facilities.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 53
84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 93
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 107
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the fine imposed on a student convicted of truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 263
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the sealing of certain juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 297
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 330
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 332
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a prosecutor in a juvenile case to appeal certain judicial decisions.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 378
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 379
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the failure to attend school for part of a day.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 431
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend revisions to any state laws pertaining to juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 697
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the waiver of fines, fees, and court costs imposed on a student convicted of truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1057
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
Relating to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of an offense of graffiti or juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct involving graffiti.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1144
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, DawnnaSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to establishing a task force to examine the adjudication, disposition, and registration of juvenile sex offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1205
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1240
84-0 (2015)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1491
84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the publication of confidential criminal and juvenile justice records of certain juveniles; providing civil penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1507
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to a report to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department concerning restorative justice programs for juvenile offenders in certain counties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1571
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to notice of the right to employ counsel in truancy proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1586
84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the operation and administration of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and its facilities, to the operation of post-adjudication secure correctional facilities for juvenile offenders, and to the commitment and placement of juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1753
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to dismissal of charges of failure to attend school or parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1803
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to public access to juvenile court proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2447
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend revisions to any state laws pertaining to juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2616
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings; increasing the punishment for certain delinquent conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3665
84-0 (2015)
Author: Workman, Paul
Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 4124
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the certification of alcohol awareness programs required for minors convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain alcohol offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
SB 104
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 285
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 645
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend revisions to any state laws pertaining to juvenile records.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 888
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the appeal of waiver of jurisdiction and transfer to criminal court in juvenile cases.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1149
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Workman, Paul
Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to local post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
SB 1401
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine and recommend a plan to increase the minimum age of juvenile jurisdiction.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1505
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to expunction of certain criminal records.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1707
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the sealing of certain juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 36
83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the criminal penalty for and certain civil consequences of damaging property with graffiti.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 91
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the designation of a juvenile court and a pre-adjudication diversion program for certain juveniles alleged to have engaged in conduct that violates certain penal laws regarding prostitution.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 144
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 232
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to allowing certain minors convicted of certain alcohol offenses to perform community service instead of attending an alcohol awareness program.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 310
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to entry of a guilty plea by a minor for certain offenses under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in committee
HB 918
83-0 (2013)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding citations issued to and arrests made of students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 937
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to establishing a restorative justice pilot program for juvenile offenders in certain counties.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 946
83-0 (2013)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of information by a school district relating to certain offenses committed by certain students.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1479
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, MikeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to establishing a committee in certain counties to recommend a uniform truancy policy.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1541
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to a study on recidivism rates for certain juveniles committed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 2241
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the maximum age of commitment of certain juveniles to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 2266
83-0 (2013)
Author: Larson, Lyle
Relating to the enforcement and prosecution of children for certain fine-only misdemeanors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2400
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to children who engage in certain conduct indicating a need for supervision and the provision of services to those children and their families.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2587
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
Relating to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of an offense of graffiti or juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct involving graffiti.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2854
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the automatic sealing in certain cases of juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.
House: Corrections
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2862
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to procedures related to juvenile cases.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2872
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the number of student absences that constitute a failure to attend school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2888
83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to establishing the juvenile first offender program.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 2980
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to student transfers and to the maintenance and dissemination of certain school-related information.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3057
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the prosecution of certain misdemeanor offenses committed by children and to school district law enforcement.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3058
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to restricting access to records of children convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain fine-only misdemeanors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3059
83-0 (2013)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to fines and court costs imposed on a child in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3743
83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the authority of a prosecutor in a juvenile case to appeal certain judicial decisions.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 92
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the designation of a juvenile court and a program for certain juveniles who may be the victims of human trafficking.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 393
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.
Relating to the criminal procedures related to children who commit certain Class C misdemeanors.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 394
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to restricting access to records of children convicted of or receiving deferred disposition for certain fine-only misdemeanors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 395
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to fines and court costs imposed on a child in a criminal case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 915
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the automatic sealing in certain cases of juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
SB 1114
83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the prosecution of certain misdemeanor offenses committed by children and to school district law enforcement.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1419
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to funding for juvenile case managers through certain court costs and to the establishment of the truancy prevention and diversion fund.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1440
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to adjudication and disposition of juvenile conduct.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1706
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to mental health in juvenile cases.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1839
83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 164
82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 350
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, ArmandoSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to discharging fines and costs assessed against certain juvenile defendants through community service or tutoring.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 409
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the supervision of certain juvenile case managers.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 903
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the payment of certain costs and expenses of a juvenile case manager.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1787
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to establishing a restorative justice pilot program for juvenile offenders in certain counties.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
HB 1907
82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to notification requirements concerning offenses committed by students and school district discretion over admission or placement of certain students.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 3440
82-0 (2011)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to creation of an offense of bullying of a school district employee by a student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3695
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of records and files related to a child who is charged with or convicted of certain misdemeanors punishable by a fine only or is found to have engaged in certain conduct indicating a need for supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3698
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to jurisdiction of district courts and criminal district courts in certain criminal proceedings.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 3712
82-0 (2011)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the reporting of information by a school district relating to certain offenses committed by certain students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 209
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Walle, Armando
Relating to juvenile case managers.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 315
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the agencies and entities responsible for compiling and maintaining information pertaining to criminal combinations and criminal street gangs.
House: Corrections Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
SB 719
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to discharging fines and costs assessed against certain juvenile defendants through community service or tutoring.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 863
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to creation of an offense of bullying of a school district employee by a student.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 973
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the reformation of the sentences of juveniles convicted of capital felonies after being transferred to criminal court.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1012
82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the payment of certain costs and expenses of a juvenile case manager.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1208
82-0 (2011)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the age until which juveniles placed on determinate sentence probation may be on probation.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1489
82-0 (2011)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to educational, juvenile justice, and criminal justice responses to truancy.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1752
82-0 (2011)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to confidentiality of certain Class C misdemeanor records related to the conviction of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 539
81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 1349
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the supervision of juvenile case managers.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 1351
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the administration of the Juvenile Justice Case Management System.
House: Corrections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1793
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2114
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to establishing a juvenile victim-offender mediation pilot program.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 2245
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the sealing of and restricted access to juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3055
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the racial and ethnic classification of individuals confined in the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
House: Corrections
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3148
81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, ToddSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to exempting certain young persons who are convicted of an offense involving consensual sex from the requirement of registering as a sex offender in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3663
81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the places and conditions of detention for certain juvenile offenders.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 3908
81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to certain offenses involving public and private schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 4145
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to enhancement of the penalty for a felony conviction based on a juvenile delinquent conduct adjudication.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
SB 54
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the supervision of certain juvenile case managers.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Corrections
SB 55
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 58
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the administration of the Juvenile Justice Case Management System.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 332
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the adjudication of certain gang-related delinquent conduct.
House: Corrections Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Corrections
SB 418
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the compilation, maintenance, and release of information in a criminal street gang intelligence database by law enforcement agencies and criminal justice agencies.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1374
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to annual reports by the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission on the operations and conditions of probation services in this state.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 2034
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal sexual offenses and the registration of sex offenders in this state.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2218
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain criminal penalties and civil consequences for defendants convicted of an offense of graffiti and for juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct involving graffiti.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2224
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Hodge, Terri | et. al.
Relating to orders of nondisclosure for the records of children convicted of certain offenses punishable by fine only.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 173
80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 254
80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the expulsion of a public school student who engages in certain conduct off campus or while the student is not at a school-related activity.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 777
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to fees charged in connection with certain teen courts, the sentencing of juveniles in juvenile court, and the functions of the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 807
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the payment and use of a juvenile delinquency prevention fund.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
HB 1199
80-0 (2007)
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.
Relating to a condition for the granting of a deferred disposition or deferred adjudication for certain alcohol-related offenses by minors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1797
80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to certain criminal penalties for and civil consequences of damaging property with graffiti.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2291
80-0 (2007)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to a study of victim-offender mediation programs for juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2807
80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Youth Commission and the prosecution of certain offenses and delinquent conduct in the Texas Youth Commission and certain other criminal justice agencies; providing penalties.
House: Corrections
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3336
80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to restitution payments ordered by juvenile courts.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
SB 587
80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the detention of a child who is alleged to have engaged in conduct violating a penal law of the grade of felony.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 665
80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the expunction of certain alcohol-related convictions committed by a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 843
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to creation of an additional judicial district in Hidalgo County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1067
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the placement by public schools of students who are registered sex offenders and the notification requirements concerning certain offenses committed by students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1702
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the age at which juvenile records may be sealed.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1740
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the prosecution of certain sexual offenses and to the registration and supervision of sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 61
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 332
79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 333
79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 434
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 537
79-0 (2005)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over a person under the age of 17 who races a motor vehicle on a public highway.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
HB 706
79-0 (2005)
Author: Haggerty, PatSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
HB 1357
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the civil consequences of certain alcohol-related offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1372
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the operation of lawn mowers.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2357
79-0 (2005)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2669
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the sentencing of juveniles in juvenile court and the functions of the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2719
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the cost of a program that a justice or municipal court orders the parent of a child who has committed an offense to attend.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2720
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the punishment for failure to attend public school.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 3344
79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the expunction of certain alcohol-related convictions committed by a minor.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 55
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to protective orders when family violence occurs between minors.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 226
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 959
79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to notice to educators of a public school student's misconduct and to placement of a student who has assaulted a teacher.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1638
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the prevention of certain gatherings within a municipality.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 71
79-3 (2006)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to gang-related activity in and around public schools; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 60
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of possessing or promoting child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Postponed
HB 131
78-0 (2003)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 888
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to progressive sanctions programs for juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1314
78-0 (2003)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to public school student discipline.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1373
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to the penalties for making a false bomb threat and committing an offense involving a hoax bomb.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1954
78-0 (2003)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2253
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the jurisdiction of justice and municipal courts in proceedings involving juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HCR 14
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Urging congress to enact the Child Modeling Exploitation Prevention Act of 2002.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
SB 873
78-0 (2003)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to a deferral of adjudication on a child's completion of a teen court program.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 106
78-1 (2003)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 14
77-0 (2001)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to the expulsion of students for assault of school employees.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 58
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the punishment for an offense for which a person's criminal responsibility is based on the conduct of another person who is nonresponsible due to age.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HB 156
77-0 (2001)
Author: Homer, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act committed by a person using a child to facilitate the commission of the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 193
77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 209
77-0 (2001)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 458
77-0 (2001)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the period during which a justice, municipal, or juvenile court may defer proceedings against certain persons for purposes of attending a teen court program.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 800
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the rights of victims of crime, the payment of restitution to victims, and the training of certain persons who deal with victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 822
77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the deferral of proceedings in a justice, municipal, or juvenile court against certain persons for purposes of attending a teen court program.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 874
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the authority of a juvenile justice alternative education program to obtain a waiver regarding required days of operation.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 882
77-0 (2001)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the period during which a justice, municipal, or juvenile court may defer proceedings against certain persons for purposes of attending a teen court program.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1118
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of juvenile conduct and the administration of the juvenile justice system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1332
77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful possession of a handgun by an underage person and the criminal prosecution of certain weapons offenses involving underage persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1549
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the sealing of files and records of a person prosecuted for failure to attend school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1860
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person younger than 18 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2048
77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by a person who is younger than 18 years of age at the time of committing the felony.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3402
77-0 (2001)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to activity of a criminal street gang that constitutes a public nuisance.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HCR 244
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ramsay, Tom
Directing the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, in conjunction with the United Ways of Texas, to develop a multiagency and local effort to study issues relating to at-risk youth in nonurban areas.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HCR 254
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ramsay, TomSponsor: Staples, Todd
Directing the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services in conjunction with the United Ways of Texas to develop a multiagency and local effort to study issues relating to at-risk youth in nonurban areas.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Signed by the Governor
SB 25
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the classification of manslaughter and intoxication manslaughter as violent offenses punishable by a determinate sentence.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed
SB 189
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to school district disciplinary action against a student with a disability who receives special education services and to the authority of a juvenile justice alternative education program to obtain a waiver regarding required days of operation.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 678
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the period during which a justice, municipal, or juvenile court may defer proceedings against certain persons for purposes of attending a teen court program.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1420
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to compulsory school attendance; providing penalties.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1709
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to activity of a criminal street gang that constitutes a public nuisance.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 41
76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the age at which a person may be punished by death for a capital offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 186
76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 199
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 200
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the prosecution of and the punishment for the offense of unlawful transfer of certain weapons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 292
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 372
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the disposition of certain juveniles who engage in conduct that constitutes an offense while on a school bus.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 688
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the jurisdiction and authority of a justice or municipal court concerning a child and the parent, managing conservator, or guardian of the child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 861
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of the offense of coercing, soliciting, or inducing a child to participate in the activities of a criminal street gang.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 898
76-0 (1999)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the expulsion of a public school student who assaults a school employee.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1118
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to the creation of the offense of coercing, soliciting, or inducing a child to participate in the activities of a criminal street gang.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1153
76-0 (1999)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the placement of a child in a county detention facility as a condition of probation.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Withdrawn from intent calendar
HB 1269
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the mandatory detention of a juvenile for allegedly engaging in certain conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1323
76-0 (1999)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1403
76-0 (1999)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to the probation ordered for certain delinquent conduct and the transfer of jurisdiction by a juvenile court.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Considered in Calendars
HB 1712
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Relating to the compilation of information pertaining to a criminal combination and to the establishment of a statewide database of criminal street gang information.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1736
76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to a child suspected of conduct that violates the penal law who is taken into possession in an emergency without a court order by the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1749
76-0 (1999)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the sharing of information concerning juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1806
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting children from dancing under certain circumstances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1909
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the disclosure and inspection of certain information concerning a criminal defendant's prior juvenile adjudication.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . .
HB 2352
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the commitment of a child to the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2440
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the prosecution of certain sexual offenses and to the registration of certain juvenile offenders under the sex offender registration program.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2671
76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the admissibility of a statement made by a child and to the requirement that the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services notify the parent or guardian of certain children taken into possession by a law enforcement agency.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3266
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the duties of a sheriff or constable to transport certain persons to certain facilities.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 3355
76-0 (1999)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the responsibility for transporting certain juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3517
76-0 (1999)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the detention, adjudication, and disposition of certain persons within the juvenile justice system and the funding of certain facilities of the system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3559
76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to leave for school district employees who have been physically injured under certain circumstances.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3661
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to perjury by juveniles.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 6
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act committed by a person using a child to facilitate the commission of the offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 152
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the punishment for escape committed by certain juveniles in the custody of the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 187
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to the release of certain information relating to a juvenile offender suspected of fleeing after committing certain violent crimes.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 260
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.Sponsor: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Relating to the expulsion of a public school student who assaults a school employee or volunteer.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 283
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the requirement that a juvenile board adopt guidelines for the informal disposition of a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 422
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: King, Phil
Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1578
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the creation of a statewide law enforcement gang resource system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1579
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the creation of the offense of soliciting membership in a criminal street gang.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1580
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the creation of the Texas Violent Gang Task Force.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1724
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to public school campus improvement plans and school district performance reports.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1728
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of the offense of coercing, soliciting, or inducing a child to participate in the activities of a criminal street gang.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SCR 79
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Directing certain state agencies to lead an inquiry into youth violence in the State of Texas.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
HB 141
75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Relating to the mandatory transfer to criminal court of children engaging in criminal behavior involving the use of a firearm.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 372
75-0 (1997)
Author: Longoria, John | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain juvenile offenders participate in boot camp programs.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 535
75-0 (1997)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the dedication of certain lottery revenues to the counties for juvenile justice purposes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 660
75-0 (1997)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to creating the offense of unlawful possession of certain firearms by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 677
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the punishment for certain persons who sell, manufacture, distribute, or possess a document that is deceptively similar to a driver's license.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 678
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the waiver of certain rights by a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 775
75-0 (1997)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to the disposition of certain juveniles who unlawfully possess a weapon.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1150
75-0 (1997)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the notification of school personnel of the arrest or detention of a student and any subsequent disposition of that arrest or detention.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective with 1997-1998 school year
HB 1264
75-0 (1997)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property, including the environment, with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1420
75-0 (1997)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the enforcement of a juvenile court order for restitution.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1545
75-0 (1997)
Author: Finnell, CharlesSponsor: Haywood, Tom
Relating to pleas entered by a minor and the issuance of a summons to compel the appearance of the minor's parent in justice or municipal court.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1550
75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the juvenile justice system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1822
75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the release of certain children in need of treatment by the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
HB 1928
75-0 (1997)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the operation of juvenile pre-adjudication and post-adjudication secure detention and correctional facilities.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 2065
75-0 (1997)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the statistical recording of juvenile cases initially referred to the office of the prosecuting attorney.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2276
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2368
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to certain rights in a criminal or juvenile justice proceeding afforded to a child victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2471
75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to establishing a center for the study and prevention of juvenile crime and delinquency at Prairie View A&M University.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2889
75-0 (1997)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to the mandatory transfer to criminal court of certain children who engage in conduct that constitutes a felony offense.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 3091
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to juvenile justice programs at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
No action taken in committee
HB 3172
75-0 (1997)
Author: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the creation of the offense of gross negligent performance of parental duty to prevent delinquent conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 3225
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Delwin | et. al.
Relating to offenses under the Penal Code commonly associated with criminal street gang activity, to law enforcement provisions for investigating those offenses, and to other substantive changes and technical corrections in the Penal Code.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 62
75-0 (1997)
Author: Patterson, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction over certain children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 319
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the waiver of certain rights by a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 558
75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person who has been adjudicated as a juvenile delinquent.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 559
75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the suspension of the driver's license of a minor for certain conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 563
75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to model gang violence suppression and substance abuse prevention curricula.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 625
75-0 (1997)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the dissemination of information contained in the juvenile justice information system.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
SB 687
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the disposition of certain juveniles who unlawfully possess a weapon or use a weapon in conduct that constitutes an offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 852
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property, including the environment, with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1185
75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to establishing a center for the study and prevention of juvenile crime and delinquency at Prairie View A&M University.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 1629
75-0 (1997)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to offenses under the Penal Code commonly associated with criminal street gang activity, to law enforcement provisions for investigating those offenses, and to other substantive changes and technical corrections in the Penal Code.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1660
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the release of information on a sex offender who is a delinquent child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1802
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1839
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the registration program for and prosecution of juvenile sexual offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 16
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the disposition and records of a juvenile who engages in delinquent conduct punishable by a determinate sentence.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 117
74-0 (1995)
Author: Siebert, Bill
Relating to the waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction over a child and transfer of certain children to district or criminal courts.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 130
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John | et. al.
Relating to restitution to be made by juveniles convicted of criminal activity.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 137
74-0 (1995)
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the criminal responsibility and civil liability of certain persons for the conduct of a child; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 138
74-0 (1995)
Author: Puente, Robert
Relating to the detention of a child alleged to have committed an offense.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 214
74-0 (1995)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children for delinquent conduct that violates a penal law of this state of the grade of felony.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 216
74-0 (1995)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to the civil liability of certain persons for medical expenses relating to a personal injury caused by the negligent or wilful and malicious conduct of a child.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 219
74-0 (1995)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to the jurisdiction of the juvenile courts and criminal courts for certain persons and to procedures for persons under the jurisdiction of the juvenile courts.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 245
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to the rights of a victim of juvenile crime to receive certain information.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 248
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to the civil liability of certain persons for a child's conduct that results in property damage or personal injury.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 327
74-0 (1995)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the juvenile justice system, including the adjudication and disposition of children; providing for civil and criminal penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/96
HB 349
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the minimum age at which a child is subject to juvenile court jurisdiction.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 372
74-0 (1995)
Author: Driver, Joe
Relating to the criminal responsibility of a person who is 14 years of age or older for using a deadly weapon during the commission of an offense.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 429
74-0 (1995)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the use of proceeds derived from criminal asset forfeiture for gang suppression programs.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 743
74-0 (1995)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the authority of a county to establish a juvenile curfew in all areas of the county; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to subcommittee
HB 758
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county to establish a juvenile curfew in all areas of the county; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 791
74-0 (1995)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of children who engage in certain delinquent conduct on three or more occasions.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 793
74-0 (1995)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to the criminal responsibility of a person who is 15 years of age or older for possession of a handgun in violation of a penal law.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 794
74-0 (1995)
Author: Jones, Jesse
Relating to the suspension or denial of a driver's license or permit to certain children who use or possess a firearm.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 825
74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the jurisdiction of juvenile courts over certain persons who have previously been certified as adults.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 891
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to work programs for certain persons committed to a facility of the Texas Youth Commission.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 991
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to provisions making restitution mandatory for a juvenile, parent, custodian, or guardian when a juvenile is found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision in an adjudicated hearing for offenses involving crimes against property; and creating a victim-offender mediation program in the juvenile justice system.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1037
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1083
74-0 (1995)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie
Relating to the eligibility of an area with a history of and continuing problem with gang activity to be included in an enterprise zone.
House: Economic Development
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1186
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to detaining or committing certain delinquent children to correctional facilities where adults are detained or committed.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1197
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to records of children in the juvenile justice system and the establishment and operation of a juvenile justice information system.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1287
74-0 (1995)
Author: Place, Allen
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children who engage in conduct punishable by a determinate sentence, including violent or habitual juvenile offenders.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Meeting cancelled
HB 1447
74-0 (1995)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to criminal street gangs; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1452
74-0 (1995)
Author: Torres, Gerard
Relating to the files and records of children who engage in certain conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1528
74-0 (1995)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the waiver of exclusive jurisdiction by juvenile courts for certain delinquent children and the mandatory transfer of the jurisdiction for those children to the criminal courts.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1549
74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the juvenile justice system, including the adjudication and disposition of children in need of supervision and children who engage in delinquent and criminal conduct; providing criminal penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1658
74-0 (1995)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to liability for theft committed by a child.
House: Civil Practices
Referred to Civil Practices
HB 1684
74-0 (1995)
Author: Place, Allen | et. al.
Relating to children and family issues, including education and health and human services and juvenile justice issues; providing penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1687
74-0 (1995)
Author: Alonzo, RobertoSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the notification of school personnel of the arrest or detention of a student.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 1688
74-0 (1995)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to requiring notice to certain school district employees of certain student conduct containing the elements of a criminal offense.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1733
74-0 (1995)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the dedication of net lottery revenues to the county juvenile justice fund and general revenue fund.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 2031
74-0 (1995)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to a Buffalo Soldier Heritage pilot program for at-risk youth.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 2306
74-0 (1995)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to creating certain offenses involving the transfer to or possession of weapons by minors, to the waiver of exclusive jurisdiction by juvenile courts for certain delinquent children and the mandatory transfer of the jurisdiction for those children to the criminal courts, and to the disposition of seized weapons.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2498
74-0 (1995)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to a program to provide grants to local agencies for the prevention of juvenile crime and the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
HB 2895
74-0 (1995)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to the establishment of boot camp programs by the Texas Youth Commission and participation in boot camp programs by certain juvenile offenders.
House: Corrections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2930
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to delinquent children and children in need of supervision, procedures for the disposition of delinquent children and children in need of supervision, and juvenile justice.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 3161
74-0 (1995)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the punishment for truancy and to creating a teen court program for truancy in certain municipalities.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HJR 109
74-0 (1995)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for grants to local programs to combat juvenile crime.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
SB 6
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the juvenile justice system, including the adjudication and disposition of children; providing for civil and criminal penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 73
74-0 (1995)
Author: Patterson, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the mandatory waiver of exclusive jurisdiction by juvenile courts for certain delinquent children, the transfer of the jurisdiction for those children to the criminal courts, and the adjudication and disposition of those children for whom the juvenile court retains jurisdiction.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 76
74-0 (1995)
Author: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the jurisdiction of juvenile courts over certain persons who have previously been certified as adults.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 105
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children for delinquent conduct that violates certain penal laws of this state.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 106
74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the jurisdiction of juvenile courts over certain persons who have previously been certified as adults.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 294
74-0 (1995)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Carter, Bill
Relating to certain offenses involving combinations or criminal street gangs.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 295
74-0 (1995)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the notification of certain statewide and national criminal information systems when a warrant is issued for a juvenile.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 433
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county or a municipality to establish a juvenile curfew; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Considered in Calendars
SB 475
74-0 (1995)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to provisions governing a comprehensive assessment of a juvenile offender when the offender first is referred to the juvenile court.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 483
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the disposition of records of the conviction or adjudication of minors.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 484
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of the Texas Juvenile Justice Task Force to create and codify the juvenile justice system code.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 485
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children for delinquent conduct that violates a penal law of this state of the grade of felony and to the commitment of children to the Texas Youth Commission under a determinate sentence.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 507
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the arrest, custody, and detention of a child alleged to have violated a curfew ordinance.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 568
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to adding prosecutors of juvenile crime to county juvenile boards.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 573
74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Jim | et. al.
Relating to children and family issues, including education and health and human services and juvenile justice issues; providing penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 575
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John | et. al.
Relating to the juvenile justice system, including the adjudication and disposition of children in need of supervision and children who engage in delinquent and criminal conduct; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 593
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the processing of children within the juvenile delinquency system.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 619
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the files and records of children who engage in certain conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 630
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the disposition of a juvenile who damages property with graffiti, to law enforcement records relating to a child who uses a graffiti tag, and to the criminal responsibility of a parent for a child's criminal mischief involving graffiti; providing a penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 639
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the juvenile justice system, including the adjudication and disposition of children; providing for penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 663
74-0 (1995)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the establishment of boot camp programs by the Texas Youth Commission and participation in boot camp programs by certain juvenile offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 712
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the eligibility of an area with a history of and continuing problem with gang activity to be included in an enterprise zone.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
SB 713
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the use of proceeds derived from criminal asset forfeiture for gang suppression programs.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 735
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to restitution requirements for a juvenile or a parent, custodian, or guardian of a juvenile; and creating a victim-offender mediation program in the juvenile justice system.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 931
74-0 (1995)
Author: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to interagency sharing of information concerning delinquent children who are serious habitual offenders; providing a penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 951
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to delinquent children and children in need of supervision, procedures for the disposition of delinquent children and children in need of supervision, and juvenile justice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
HB 723
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hill, AnitaSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to behavior for which a public school student may be expelled and to liability resulting from that behavior.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 1071
70-0 (1987)
Author: Repp, GlennSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to certain traffic offenses committed by certain minors.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 1079
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children who drive while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 1223
70-0 (1987)
Author: Martinez, Roman
Relating to the offenses of abuse, sale, or delivery of certain volatile chemicals, to the offenses of abuse or delivery of certain glues and aerosol paints, to the offense of use or possession with intent to use inhalant parahernalia, and to conduct indicating a need for supervision related to the abuse of those substances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
SB 99
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Toomey, Mike
Relating to the definition of capital murder to include the murder of certain children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 80
69-3 (1986)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of children who engage in certain conduct involving the inhalation of certain substances.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1762
68-0 (1983)
Author: McKenna, Jan
Relating to delinquent children and children in need of supervision, the practice and procedure in juvenile court, and the responsibility of parents and others for acts of children.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
HB 557
67-0 (1981)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to the disposition of illegally acquired property.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor authorized
HB 2239
67-0 (1981)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the penalty for the offense of criminal mischief.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 304
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, JohnSponsor: Messer, Bill
Relating to the disposition of illegally acquired property.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 788
66-0 (1979)
Author: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 982
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hartung, Frank
Relating to the prosecution of children for first degree and capital felonies.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1169
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to detention of certain juveniles alleged to have committed a felony.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HB 1617
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lauhoff, Herman E.
Relating to purchases of cigarettes by minors from vending machines.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1742
66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, RalphSponsor: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to a sexual performance by a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1762
66-0 (1979)
Author: Wallace III, Ralph
Relating to the requirement that the testimony of an accomplice in a juvenile adjudication hearing be corroborated by other evidence.
House: Judicial Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 541
66-0 (1979)
Author: Santiesteban, H.Sponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the grounds for the detention of a child taken into custody under Title 3, Family Code.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1278
66-0 (1979)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to the authority of the county court and justice courts to order the detention of a child for willful violation of the cumpulsory school attendance law.
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
HB 233
65-0 (1977)
Author: Maloney, Robert
Relating to the effect in juvenile delinquency proceedings of the testimony of an accomplice.
House: Judiciary
Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 237
65-0 (1977)
Author: Maloney, Robert
Relating to the grounds for the detention of a child taken into custody.
House: Judiciary
Coauthor authorized
HB 239
65-0 (1977)
Author: Maloney, Robert
Relating to the prosecution as adults of persons 15 years old or over who are alleged to have committed certain offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 575
65-0 (1977)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
Relating to the grounds for detaining a child in custody.
House: Judiciary
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 1182
65-0 (1977)
Author: Bock II, Bennie
Relating to suits against a thief; providing additional liability for the parent of a child who commits a theft; allowing certain photographic evidence.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1916
65-0 (1977)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.
Relating to delinquent children and children needing supervision.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 35
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the liability of parents of other persons having the duty of control and reasonable discipline of a child for the value of property taken by the child.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Matters
SB 703
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hance, Kent
Relating to the prosecution as adults of persons 15 years old or over who are alleged to have committed certain offenses.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
SR 741
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, Bill
Creating a special interim committee to study juvenile offenders.
Senate: Finance
HB 813
64-0 (1975)
Author: Allred, Dave
Relating to the procedure in juvenile court for the placement of a mentally retarded child alleged or found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision; providing for a determination of retardation and competence, authorizing examinations, observation, and treatment by mental health or mental retardation professionals.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
HB 1714
64-0 (1975)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to conduct by children that indicates a need for supervision.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 376
64-0 (1975)
Author: Braecklein, Bill
Relating to the procedure in juvenile court for the placement of a mentally retarded child alleged or found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision; providing for a determination of retardation and competence, authorizing examinations, observation, and treatment by mental health or mental retardation professionals.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably
SB 576
64-0 (1975)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Limiting the crimes for which a person younder than 15 years when he committed the offense may be prosecuted; providing that no person may be punished by death for an offense committed when he was younger than 17 years; providing for transfer of persons from criminal court to juvenile court; providing for trial of persons younger than 17 years.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Matters
HB 67
63-0 (1973)
Author: Calhoun, Frank
Relating to delinquent children, children in need of supervision, and children with mental illness, retardation, disease, or defect.
House: Judiciary
Sent to Calendar Committee
SB 111
63-0 (1973)
Author: Wallace, JimSponsor: Calhoun, Frank
Relating to delinquent children, children in need of supervision, and children with mental illness, retardation, disease, or defect; providing procedures for courts, officers and other persons, and agencies and institutions, dealing with such children; placing limitations on public access to hearings and records concerning juveniles; containing other provisions for their protection, care, or rehabilitation; providing for the extent of applicability of this Act; providing for an effective date; providing for severability.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Signed by Governor
HCR 47
60-0 (1967)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al.
Directing the creation of a Juvenile Crime Prevention Committee.
HB 84
59-0 (1965)
Author: Dungan, William Taylor "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to establishing a course of study in Social Ethics in the public schools of Texas and creating the State Supervisory Board for Prevention of Juvenile Crime.
SB 42
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to amending certain Acts relative to the liability of parents of minors under the age of eighteen (18) and over the age of ten (10) who maliciously and willfully damage or destroy certain property.
SB 169
59-0 (1965)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to the conditions and procedures under which a child may be prosecuted as if he were an adult.
SB 478
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Relating to removing the stigma of the word "juvenile" from those children involved in matters pending in juvenile court in instances where the child or children are not charged with any violation of law or wrongdoing; authorizing judges of juvenile courts to create a separate docket to be designated as "Children's Court Docket".
SB 23
57-0 (1961)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" | et. al.
Relating to amending the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act increasing the minimum penalty for selling or offering to sell narcotic drugs as prohibited by such Act.
HB 45
55-0 (1957)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Relating to authorizing the recovery of civil damages due to the malicious and willful damage to or destruction of property by minors.
HB 170
55-0 (1957)
Author: Burkett, Jr., Joseph W. "Joe"
Relating to authorizing the recovery of civil damages from parents of minors due to the malicious or willful damage or destruction of property by minors under the age of 18 years living with the parents.
SB 21
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to amending certain Statutes providing that any male between the ages of 10 and 14, and any female between the ages of 10 and 15, who commits any criminal offense of the grade of a felony in this State shall be prosecuted in the same manner and to the same degree as any other person who violates the criminal statues of the State of Texas; provided, however, that if any male under the age of 14, or any female under the age of 15, commits an offense of the grade of a felony, then the same shall be tried before a jury, as in other criminal cases and such jury shall determine if such male or female has sufficient understanding of the nature and quality of the act committed.
SB 22
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to making it a misdemeanor, punishable by fine, for any person under the age of eighteen years to drive or operate a motor vehicle upon any public road or highway, or upon any street or alley within the incorporated limits of any city or town, or across any place open to the public generally while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, or without a valid driver's license issued under the laws of the State of Texas.
SB 34
55-0 (1957)
Author: Ashley, Sr., Carlos C.
Relating to authorizing the recovery of civil damages from parents of minors due to the malicious or willful damage or destruction of property by minors under the age of 18 years living with the parents.
SB 45
55-0 (1957)
Author: Smith, Preston Earnest
Relating to making it a misdemeanor, punishable by fine, for any male minor between 14 and 17 years of age or any female minor between 14 and 18 years of age to drive or operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or in such a way as to violate any traffic law of this state.
HB 609
39-0 (1925)
Author: Frnka, Joseph V. | et. al.
Relating to amending the Penal code of the State of Texas relative to the definition and vision of offenses.
House: Judiciary
SB 276
39-0 (1925)
Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob
Relating to providing for male persons under the age of seventeen at the time of commission of a felony to be prosecuted as juvenile delinquents.
Senate: Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 62
35-4 (1918)
Author: Bee, Carlos
Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to delinquent children.