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HB 946 87-0 (2021) Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al. Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HB 1697 87-0 (2021) Author: Raney, John Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment by certain physicians and psychologists. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 1862 87-0 (2021) Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al. Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county. House: County Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2133 87-0 (2021) Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al. Relating to the authority of certain counties to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in certain portions of the unincorporated area of the county. House: County Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2922 87-0 (2021) Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al. Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for certain adolescents in danger. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3360 87-0 (2021) Author: Murr, Andrew
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 3432 87-0 (2021) Author: Murr, Andrew Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 441 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 906 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 908 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 428 86-0 (2019) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al. Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 842 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al. Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain violent offenses against children or offenses involving family or dating violence. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 974 86-0 (2019) Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to public school safety measures and procedures. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1343 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper contact with a victim and to protective orders for victims of certain offenses; enhancing a criminal penalty. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1433 86-0 (2019) Author: Bucy III, John Relating to the authority of a municipal utility district to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the district; creating an offense. House: Land & Resource Management Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 2019 86-0 (2019) Author: Geren, Charlie Relating to parental notice provided by school districts regarding the Internet website containing the sex offender database. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2623 86-0 (2019) Author: White, James
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3031 86-0 (2019) Author: Calanni, Gina Relating to sex offender registration for certain offenses involving a child victim. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3105 86-0 (2019) Author: Burns, DeWayne Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county. House: County Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 4515 86-0 (2019) Author: Raney, John Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment by certain physicians and psychologists. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 4590 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the registration of a person in the state sex offender registry. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1154 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Civil Commitment Office and to certain requirements regarding the payment of costs associated with civil commitment by persons civilly committed as sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1442 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1697 86-0 (2019) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender. Senate: Criminal Justice Committee report printed and distributed
SB 2227 86-0 (2019) Author: Fallon, Pat Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender from residing within a certain distance of the residence of a victim of any offense committed by the offender for which the offender is subject to registration. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 207 85-0 (2017) Author: Springer, Drew | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 355 85-0 (2017) Author: Raney, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 387 85-0 (2017) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
HB 491 85-0 (2017) Author: Frullo, John | et. al. Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 821 85-0 (2017) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al. Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. House: Corrections Considered in Calendars
HB 848 85-0 (2017) Author: Schubert, Leighton | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1063 85-0 (2017) Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1111 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the child safety zone applicable to registered sex offenders and to certain other persons who are released on parole or to mandatory supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1339 85-0 (2017) Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1383 85-0 (2017) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 1799 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2575 85-0 (2017) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 4103 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Corrections Laid on the table subject to call
HB 4108 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of assault and harassment by persons committed to certain facilities; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 76 85-0 (2017) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 197 85-0 (2017) Author: Nichols, Robert Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 581 85-0 (2017) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 613 85-0 (2017) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to services provided by the Health and Human Services Commission to sexually violent offenders who are incompetent to attend sex offender treatment. House: Human Services
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 811 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to sex offender registration and a prohibition on certain registered sex offenders from being in a motor vehicle with a minor who is not a family member. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1041 85-0 (2017) Author: Buckingham, Dawn Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1553 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Bernal, Diego
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school and to the refusal of entry to or ejection from school district property. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 1575 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of assault and harassment by persons committed to certain facilities; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Withdrawn from schedule
SB 1576 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1612 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1800 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1826 85-0 (2017) Author: Burton, Konni Relating to notification regarding the release of certain sex offenders and to the reporting of vehicle registration information for sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 1890 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 372 84-0 (2015) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the monitoring of the Internet access of certain sex offenders placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 384 84-0 (2015) Author: Spitzer, Stuart | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 386 84-0 (2015) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 404 84-0 (2015) Author: Sheffield, J. D. Relating to prohibitions on certain employment and volunteer activity for certain sex offenders; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 678 84-0 (2015) Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al. Relating to advance notice regarding the housing of sexually violent predators at a new location in various counties of this state. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1053 84-0 (2015) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; creating grounds for contempt of court. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1064 84-0 (2015) Author: Sheffield, J. D. Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from working or residing within or otherwise going in, on, or within a certain distance of premises where children commonly gather; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1144 84-0 (2015) Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Sponsor: 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 1872 84-0 (2015) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Urban Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2042 84-0 (2015) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the expiration date of a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, or commercial driver learner's permit issued to a sex offender; increasing a fee. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 3387 84-0 (2015) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to sex offender treatment as a condition of parole or mandatory supervision for certain releasees. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 3501 84-0 (2015) Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio Relating to the placement of a student who is a moderate or high risk sex offender in a juvenile justice alternative education program or a disciplinary alternative education program with certain monitoring requirements. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 746 84-0 (2015) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators; amending provisions subject to criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 23 83-0 (2013) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to restrictions on the use of commercial social networking sites by sex offenders; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 112 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 424 83-0 (2013) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the sex offender status of a person who becomes a resident of certain group home facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 601 83-0 (2013) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 879 83-0 (2013) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1177 83-0 (2013) Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1257 83-0 (2013) Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the use of commercial social networking sites by sex offenders; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1302 83-0 (2013) Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain repeat sex offenders and to certain restrictions on employment for certain sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1620 83-0 (2013) Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al. Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole of certain defendants convicted of burglary with the intent to commit a sex offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1628 83-0 (2013) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1645 83-0 (2013) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al. Relating to the monitoring of the Internet access of certain sex offenders placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1659 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain actions taken by certain licensing authorities regarding a license holder or applicant who received deferred adjudication for certain offenses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1669 83-0 (2013) Author: Carter, Stefani Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2403 83-0 (2013) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to removing gender restrictions in the "Romeo and Juliet" defense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2449 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to disclosure in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship of a child's interaction with a registered sex offender. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2596 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2637 83-0 (2013) Author: Frullo, John
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the fraudulent use of identifying information by certain sex offenders; providing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2809 83-0 (2013) Author: Toth, Steve Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain repeat sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2825 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the authority of a county to establish a centralized sex offender registration authority. House: County Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3210 83-0 (2013) Author: Sheffield, J. D. Relating to sex offender treatment as a condition of parole or mandatory supervision for certain releasees. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 3685 83-0 (2013) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the requirements for the issuance of a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, or commercial driver learner's permit to a sex offender. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
SB 369 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 727 83-0 (2013) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole of certain defendants convicted of burglary with the intent to commit a sex offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 826 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to notification regarding the anticipated release of a potential predator from civil commitment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 827 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Relating to the fraudulent use of identifying information by certain sex offenders; providing criminal penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1323 83-0 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to the authority of a county to establish a centralized sex offender registration authority. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1774 83-0 (2013) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the procedures for and the oversight of the commitment of sexually violent predators. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain defendants who commit certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 148 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 227 82-0 (2011) Author: Smith, Todd | et. al. Relating to exempting persons who are convicted of certain sexual offenses from registering as a sex offender in this state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 236 82-0 (2011) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 530 82-0 (2011) Author: Shelton, Mark
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the definition of local law enforcement authority for purposes of the sex offender registration program. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 772 82-0 (2011) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the applicability of certain laws to certain sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 867 82-0 (2011) Author: Darby, Drew Relating to the eligibility of a person convicted of certain sex offenses for jury-recommended community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 1552 82-0 (2011) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the monitoring of and the provision of certain information regarding certain high-risk sex offenders. House: Corrections Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3001 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the monitoring of and provision of certain information regarding certain high-risk sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3346 82-0 (2011) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3455 82-0 (2011) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to monitoring the Internet access of certain high-risk sex offenders who are released on parole or to mandatory supervision. House: Corrections Meeting cancelled
HB 3525 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to mandatory conditions of community supervision for a person placed on community supervision for certain sexual offenses committed against a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HJR 98 82-0 (2011) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment denying bail to certain persons charged with a violent or sexual offense after having been previously convicted of a violent or sexual offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 166 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 198 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to exempting persons who are convicted of certain sexual offenses from registering as a sex offender in this state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 486 82-0 (2011) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to creating the offense of sexual voyeurism; providing a penalty and other civil consequences. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1013 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the contents of the sex offender registration form and to information included in the sex offender database maintained by the Department of Public Safety. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1366 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce Relating to the prosecution and registration of, and regulation concerning, sex offenders in this state. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
HB 22 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the collection and exchange of information regarding those offenders. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 79 81-0 (2009) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to the payment of certain fees by sex offenders and the use of those fees for certain law enforcement purposes. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 190 81-0 (2009) Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al. Relating to the period of registration for certain persons who are or will be required to register as a sex offender. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named
HB 214 81-0 (2009) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 265 81-0 (2009) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 322 81-0 (2009) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 349 81-0 (2009) Author: Strama, Mark Relating to placement of public school students with certain disabilities in juvenile justice alternative education programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 460 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 717 81-0 (2009) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the eligibility of certain sex offenders for parole. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 718 81-0 (2009) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the applicability of certain laws to certain sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 777 81-0 (2009) Author: Hamilton, Mike Relating to the punishment for the offense of harboring a runaway child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 816 81-0 (2009) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to conditions of community supervision, release on parole, or release to mandatory supervision that restrict the proximity of a sex offender's residence to another sex offender's residence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named
HB 951 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the reduction or termination of the period of community supervision imposed on a defendant convicted of certain intoxication offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1091 81-0 (2009) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, and commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Department of Public Safety to a registered sex offender state that the holder is a registered sex offender. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 1224 81-0 (2009) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict where sex offenders may live in the municipality. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1239 81-0 (2009) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the collection and exchange of information regarding those offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1542 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to notice concerning the residency of sex offenders in certain health care facilities. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1681 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2153 81-0 (2009) Author: Edwards, Al | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2396 81-0 (2009) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in subcommittee
HB 2498 81-0 (2009) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to admitting certain residents to nursing homes or related institutions. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services
HB 2760 81-0 (2009) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to electronic monitoring as a condition of community supervision and parole for certain sex offenders. House: Corrections No action taken in committee
HB 2787 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to liability of charitable organizations for certain negligent hiring, supervision, or retention actions. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2924 81-0 (2009) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to a school. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3068 81-0 (2009) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the manner in which certain state officials request and receive notice of the residence of certain sex offenders. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3148 81-0 (2009) Author: Smith, Todd
Sponsor: 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 3244 81-0 (2009) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a centralized sex offender registration authority in certain counties in this state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3627 81-0 (2009) Author: Walle, Armando Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on certain sex offenders. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 3683 81-0 (2009) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to prohibit sex offenders from participating in certain holiday activities. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 3925 81-0 (2009) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders and to information concerning certain sex offenders. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 4118 81-0 (2009) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the registration of sex offenders who claim no residence. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4368 81-0 (2009) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 492 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the prohibition on certification of sex offenders as emergency medical services personnel. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
SB 689 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the reporting, collection, and exchange of information regarding those offenders; providing a civil penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1181 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the employment of certain persons by amusement parks. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Industry
SB 1261 81-0 (2009) Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al. Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1709 81-0 (2009) Author: West, Royce Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain sexual offenses and to exempting certain persons from the duty to register as a sex offender in this state. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1738 81-0 (2009) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by certain sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1741 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to emergency management. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
SB 1825 81-0 (2009) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the eligibility of a defendant charged with certain sex offenses for judge-ordered community supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1836 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to restrictions on the residence or location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1981 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to a school. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 2035 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal sexual offenses and the registration and civil commitment of certain sex offenders in this state; providing a penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2037 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2048 81-0 (2009) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the establishment of a centralized sex offender registration authority in certain counties in this state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 2359 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 8 80-0 (2007) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 62 80-0 (2007) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to the proximity of the residences of certain sex offenders or sexually violent predators to schools; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 63 80-0 (2007) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Reported unfavorably
HB 138 80-0 (2007) Author: Strama, Mark | et. al. Relating to registered sex offenders and alternative education placement. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 148 80-0 (2007) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the eligibility of certain repeat sex offenders for release on parole. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 165 80-0 (2007) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a public park. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 203 80-0 (2007) Author: Menendez, Jose Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing within a child safety zone. House: Corrections Withdrawn from schedule
HB 205 80-0 (2007) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" Relating to the punishment for certain sex offenses committed against a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 274 80-0 (2007) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 304 80-0 (2007) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 347 80-0 (2007) Author: Hamilton, Mike | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of harboring a runaway child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 430 80-0 (2007) Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders and to information concerning certain sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 509 80-0 (2007) Author: Harless, Patricia Relating to the enrollment in public school of certain students who are registered sex offenders. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 558 80-0 (2007) Author: Noriega, Rick Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 825 80-0 (2007) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain sex offenses and to the supervision of certain sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 918 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to duties of certain health care facilities in relation to residents who are sex offenders. House: Human Services Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 920 80-0 (2007) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al. 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 Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 958 80-0 (2007) Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al. Relating to prohibiting or otherwise restricting certain sex offenders from residing or working within or otherwise entering certain school premises. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1174 80-0 (2007) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing or working within or otherwise approaching certain premises where children commonly gather; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1239 80-0 (2007) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to judicial discretion to place a defendant convicted of a state jail felony on community supervision or to reduce or terminate the term of that supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1453 80-0 (2007) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the manner in which certain state officials request and receive notice of the residence of certain sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1480 80-0 (2007) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to the contents of the sex offender registration form. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1509 80-0 (2007) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to judicial discretion with respect to presentence evaluations concerning certain sex offenders and to conditions of community supervision based on those evaluations. House: Corrections No action taken in committee
HB 1595 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the reduction or termination of the period of community supervision imposed on a defendant convicted of certain intoxication offenses. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 1597 80-0 (2007) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to penalties for certain repeat and habitual felony sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1898 80-0 (2007) Author: England, Kirk Relating to the composition of the sex offender risk assessment review committee under this state's sex offender registration program. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2000 80-0 (2007) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the punishment of certain repeat sex offenders for offenses committed against a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2034 80-0 (2007) Author: England, Kirk
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to sex offender treatment and civil commitment. House: Corrections
Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 2110 80-0 (2007) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the eligibility of a registered sex offender to vote. House: Elections Left pending in committee
HB 2611 80-0 (2007) Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for medically recommended intensive supervision. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2656 80-0 (2007) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, and commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Department of Public Safety state that the holder is a registered sex offender. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
HB 2688 80-0 (2007) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to the requirement to be licensed as a sex offender treatment provider. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 2869 80-0 (2007) Author: Corte, Jr., Frank Relating to the issuance of driver's licenses and identification cards. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Left pending in committee
HB 3009 80-0 (2007) Author: Pierson, Paula Relating to supervising, monitoring, and restricting the location of certain sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 3306 80-0 (2007) Author: England, Kirk Relating to the costs associated with the civil commitment of sexually violent predators and to the criminal consequences of violating a term of that commitment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3489 80-0 (2007) Author: King, Susan | et. al. Relating to the registration requirements for sex offenders residing in certain health care facilities. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3665 80-0 (2007) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to registration as a sex offender as a consequence of a conviction of and to the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against victims who are younger than 21 years of age. House: Corrections No action taken in committee
SB 5 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al. Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 6 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the apprehension, prosecution, and punishment of individuals committing or attempting to commit certain sex offenses, to the placement by public schools of certain students who are sex offenders, and to the notification requirements concerning certain offenses committed by students. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 68 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 75 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to penalties for certain repeat and habitual felony sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 76 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the prosecution of the offense of violation of a civil commitment order by a sexually violent predator. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 79 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the applicability of certain sex offender registration statutes. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 80 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 88 80-0 (2007) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to premises where children commonly gather. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 94 80-0 (2007) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 226 80-0 (2007) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to a computerized map system containing the locations of residences of registered sex offenders and premises where children commonly gather. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 435 80-0 (2007) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to the ineligibility of certain inmates for release on parole or mandatory supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 918 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the sexual exploitation of minors Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1067 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: 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 1198 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1250 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John Relating to the issuance of driver's licenses and identification cards. Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 1422 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the manner in which notice of the residence of certain sex offenders is requested and sent. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1579 80-0 (2007) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to registration as a sex offender as a consequence of a conviction of and to the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against victims who are younger than 21 years of age. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1740 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: 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
SB 1741 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1750 80-0 (2007) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1760 80-0 (2007) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the prosecution, treatment, and rehabilitation of certain sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1826 80-0 (2007) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the detention pending trial of defendants charged with certain sexual offenses against children and to conditions of release on bail for those defendants who are not detained. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1882 80-0 (2007) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the costs of conducting a civil commitment proceeding for a sexually violent predator. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SJR 58 80-0 (2007) Author: Uresti, Carlos Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to defendants charged with certain offenses against children. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 277 79-0 (2005) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 444 79-0 (2005) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al. Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender or sexually violent predator. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 670 79-0 (2005) Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al. Relating to the registration requirements for certain sex offenders and to the duty of certain health care facilities to determine the sex offender status of residents. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 867 79-0 (2005) Author: Allen, Ray
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the registration and supervision of sex offenders and to state assistance provided to sex offenders; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 878 79-0 (2005) Author: Talton, Robert Relating to the placement of public school students who engage in conduct that contains the elements of certain sexual offenses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 977 79-0 (2005) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al. Relating to the proximity of the residences of certain sex offenders or sexually violent predators to schools; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1093 79-0 (2005) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for medically recommended intensive supervision. House: Corrections Postponed
HB 1205 79-0 (2005) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1466 79-0 (2005) Author: Hamilton, Mike Relating to the punishment for the offense of harboring a runaway child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1539 79-0 (2005) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register as sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in subcommittee
HB 1761 79-0 (2005) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the eligibility of certain repeat sex offenders for release on parole. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1828 79-0 (2005) Author: Wong, Martha | et. al. Relating to requiring sex offenders released on parole or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather. House: Government Reform Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1838 79-0 (2005) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a public park. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1858 79-0 (2005) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the prosecution, treatment, and rehabilitation of certain sex offenders. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 1927 79-0 (2005) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the requirement that certain offenders undergo testing for AIDS, HIV infection, or related conditions. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2036 79-0 (2005) Author: Allen, Ray
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the regulation of sex offender treatment providers and the treatment of sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2258 79-0 (2005) Author: West, George Relating to requiring sex offender registration based on a violation of the offense of obscenity. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3043 79-0 (2005) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the duration of sex offender registration requirements for certain youthful offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 3095 79-0 (2005) Author: West, George Relating to use of electronically readable information from a driver's license or personal identification certificate by certain entities. House: Transportation Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3348 79-0 (2005) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to admitting certain residents to nursing homes or related institutions. House: Human Services Left pending in committee
SB 279 79-0 (2005) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1445 79-0 (2005) Author: Averitt, Kip Relating to the placement on community supervision of and to the confinement or detention in or release from a penal institution of a person subject to registration under Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 55 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to sex offender registration requirements imposed on certain workers or students at institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 61 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants charged with or convicted of sexual offenses against children for release on community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named
HB 78 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 155 78-0 (2003) Author: West, George | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to prohibiting a sex offender from owning or serving in certain capacities on behalf of a sexually oriented business; creating an offense and providing a penalty. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 244 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to public notice of information regarding certain registered sex offenders. House: Law Enforcement Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 442 78-0 (2003) Author: Talton, Robert Relating to the placement of public school students who engage in conduct that contains the elements of certain sexual offenses. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 476 78-0 (2003) Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al. Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders. House: Law Enforcement Considered in Calendars
HB 477 78-0 (2003) Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al. Relating to requiring sex offenders released on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather. House: Corrections Considered in Calendars
HB 497 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al. Relating to procedural and registration requirements for certain sex offenders who seek to change their names. House: Law Enforcement Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 679 78-0 (2003) Author: Talton, Robert Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to inform certain inmates of their right to request to undergo an orchiectomy. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1190 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding certain offenders. House: Corrections Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1332 78-0 (2003) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentencing for certain sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1392 78-0 (2003) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register as sex offenders. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 1670 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to medically recommended intensive supervision of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the release pending deportation of certain inmates of the department. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1688 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the collection of the costs of providing certain notice related to registered sex offenders. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 2219 78-0 (2003) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to the requirements, administration, and enforcement of sex offender registration. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2270 78-0 (2003) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 2275 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to registration as a sex offender in this state based on certain offenses or conduct committed in a foreign country. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2544 78-0 (2003) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2925 78-0 (2003) Author: Geren, Charlie Relating to certain offenses eligible for civil commitment. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3446 78-0 (2003) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 3487 78-0 (2003) Author: Moreno, Joe Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 96 78-0 (2003) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 97 78-0 (2003) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Sponsor: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to requiring sex offenders released on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 146 78-0 (2003) Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.
Sponsor: Phillips, Larry
Relating to procedural and registration requirements for certain sex offenders. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 166 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to sex offender registration requirements imposed on certain higher education workers or students, to immunity for release of public information obtained as a result of those requirements, and to reports of status changes. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 179 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentencing for certain sex offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 302 78-0 (2003) Author: Brimer, Kim Relating to the collection of the costs of providing certain notice related to registered sex offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 393 78-0 (2003) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 519 78-0 (2003) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding certain offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 871 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the sex offender registration program and the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1054 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to presentence investigation and postsentence treatment and supervision of certain sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1093 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1109 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to revocation of the certificate and termination of the employment of public school educators convicted of certain offenses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1338 78-0 (2003) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to a mandatory exemption from sex offender registration for certain offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 71 78-1 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the collection of the costs of providing certain notice related to registered sex offenders. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 121 78-1 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 30 78-1 (2003) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 22 77-0 (2001) Author: Corte, Frank Relating to the punishment and eligibility for parole of certain defendants convicted of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 121 77-0 (2001) Author: West, George
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to information a person required to register as a sex offender must report to a local law enforcement authority. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 146 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants charged with or convicted of sexual offenses against children for release on community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 223 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel
Sponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to procedural requirements applicable to the release on parole of certain sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 224 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecutions of certain sexual offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 331 77-0 (2001) Author: Clark, Ron Relating to requiring sex offenders released on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 361 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 662 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to Internet access to certain public information regarding juvenile sex offenders. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1314 77-0 (2001) Author: Hopson, Chuck
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to requiring certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to participate in treatment programs. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2030 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the effect of deferred adjudications and convictions on certain licenses issued by the state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2113 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al. Relating to the administration and application of the sex offender registration program and to other requirements imposed on sex offenders. House: Public Safety Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2239 77-0 (2001) Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio Relating to the use of certain photographs for purposes of the sex offender database maintained by the Department of Public Safety. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2272 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the duration of the duty to register as a sex offender for persons convicted of or adjudicated for certain offenses. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 2480 77-0 (2001) Author: Lewis, Glenn Relating to an exemption from registration for certain sex offenders. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 2625 77-0 (2001) Author: Bailey, Kevin Relating to public access to sex offender information and criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 2663 77-0 (2001) Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to a license or permit for certain sex offenders to operate a motor vehicle or commercial motor vehicle. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2987 77-0 (2001) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to an exemption from sex offender registration for certain juvenile and adult offenders. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3148 77-0 (2001) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the administration and application of the sex offender registration program and to other requirements imposed on sex offenders. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
SB 107 77-0 (2001) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Clark, Ron | et. al.
Relating to requiring sex offenders released on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision to maintain a certain distance from any premises where children frequently gather. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 436 77-0 (2001) Author: Staples, Todd Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecuting certain felony sex offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 654 77-0 (2001) Author: Staples, Todd
Sponsor: Hope, Ruben | et. al.
Relating to certain information required for registration as a sex offender. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1048 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1206 77-0 (2001) Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to risk assessment procedures used in the sex offender registration program and to duties and immunities for officers and employees who administer the program. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1325 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to a license or permit for certain sex offenders to operate a motor vehicle or commercial motor vehicle. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1380 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the administration and application of the sex offender registration program and to other requirements imposed on persons by the sex offender registration program. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1648 77-0 (2001) Author: Bernsen, David Relating to the application of the sex offender registration program to certain persons who violate the laws of another state or violate federal law, including military law. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Public Safety
HB 50 76-0 (1999) Author: Cuellar, Henry Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections No action taken in committee
HB 136 76-0 (1999) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al. Relating to the applicability of public notice requirements to certain registered sex offenders. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 137 76-0 (1999) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 138 76-0 (1999) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the release of information regarding a registered sex offender to certain school personnel. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 139 76-0 (1999) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to maintenance by the Department of Public Safety of a toll-free telephone number to provide public access to certain sex offender registration information. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 157 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 241 76-0 (1999) Author: Corte, Frank Relating to the punishment and eligibility for parole of certain defendants convicted of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 279 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the newspaper publication of certain information regarding sex offenders. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 299 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants charged with or convicted of sexual offenses against children for release on community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 300 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to procedural requirements applicable to the release on parole of certain sex offenders. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 458 76-0 (1999) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 544 76-0 (1999) Author: Staples, Todd | et. al. Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators; providing a penalty. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 852 76-0 (1999) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to the testing of a person arrested for certain sexual offenses for AIDS, HIV infection, or related conditions. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 1010 76-0 (1999) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register as sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1432 76-0 (1999) Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Public Safety to charge a fee for processing certain inquiries for certain sex offender registration information. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1462 76-0 (1999) Author: Dunnam, Jim
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the notification of certain persons of the marriage of the person's former spouse; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1758 76-0 (1999) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the creation of a sex offender compliance unit in the Texas Department of Public Safety. House: Public Safety Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1939 76-0 (1999) Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to requirements and procedures concerning driver's licenses or personal identification certificates for persons subject to sex offender registration. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2143 76-0 (1999) Author: Goodman, Toby Relating to the applicability of the sex offender registration requirements to certain offenders 16 years of age or younger. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 2145 76-0 (1999) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to persons subject to sex offender registration requirements, to the supervised release of those persons, and to the consequences of engaging in certain conduct for which a person is subject to sex offender registration; providing penalties. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
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 3347 76-0 (1999) Author: Turner, Bob Relating to the punishment for certain repeat sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3488 76-0 (1999) Author: Dunnam, Jim
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to requiring a court to admonish certain defendants entering a plea of guilty or nolo contendere of the sex offender registration requirements. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 29 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators; providing a penalty. House: Corrections
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 31 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to the ability of certain sex offenders to request early termination of community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 365 76-0 (1999) Author: Brown, J. E.
Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the continuation and the functions of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the administration of the Private Sector Prison Industries Oversight Authority, the administration of the Texas Council on Offenders with Mental Impairments, and the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 399 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to requiring registration of certain offenders under the sex offender registration program. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 400 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the registration of certain juvenile offenders under the sex offender registration program. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 565 76-0 (1999) Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the creation of a sex offender compliance unit in the Texas Department of Public Safety. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 638 76-0 (1999) Author: Moncrief, Mike Relating to the creation of the offense of violation of a condition of community supervision, parole, or release on mandatory supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1224 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to sex offender civil commitment and registration and to provisions of the sex offender registration law for which a person who is in noncompliance commits a criminal offense. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1281 76-0 (1999) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to a requirement that the photographs of certain sex offenders be published in a newspaper. Senate: Criminal Justice No action taken in committee
SB 1649 76-0 (1999) Author: Jackson, Mike Relating to increasing public notice requirements for certain persons subject to sex offender registration. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1650 76-0 (1999) Author: Jackson, Mike
Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat | et. al.
Relating to the public notice requirements applicable to persons who are subject to sex offender registration. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 104 75-0 (1997) Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al. Relating to the punishment and eligibility for release on parole of criminal defendants who commit certain sexual offenses and sexually assaultive offenses. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 432 75-0 (1997) Author: Place, Allen | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the ineligibility of certain inmates for release on mandatory supervision. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 489 75-0 (1997) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al. Relating to the applicability of a sexual offender registration program to certain defendants and to the procedures used to register and monitor sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 658 75-0 (1997) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the county of residence of certain persons released on parole or to mandatory supervision after serving sentences for sexual offenses. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 659 75-0 (1997) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to the eligibility for parole of certain defendants convicted of sexual assaults or other sexual offenses. House: Corrections Subcommittee members named
HB 769 75-0 (1997) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to the treatment of repeat sex offenders. House: Corrections Laid on the table subject to call
HB 779 75-0 (1997) Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al. Relating to the punishment and eligibility for release on parole for certain defendants convicted of assaultive offenses, including sexual assault, and for certain offenses committed with intent to commit assaults. House: Corrections Subcommittee members named
HB 781 75-0 (1997) Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al. Relating to the eligibility of certain sex offenders for deferred adjudication. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 945 75-0 (1997) Author: Woolley, Beverly Relating to certain exemptions from the sex offender registration requirement. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 1011 75-0 (1997) Author: Wolens, Steven Relating to the punishment for certain defendants convicted of assaultive offenses, including sexual assault, and for certain offenses committed with intent to commit assaults. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on table subject to call in committee
HB 1176 75-0 (1997) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to public access to conviction and deferred adjudication information and to certain sex offender registration information maintained by the Department of Public Safety. House: Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1598 75-0 (1997) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community. House: Public Safety No action taken in committee
HB 1728 75-0 (1997) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the eligibility of certain defendants charged with or convicted of sexual offenses against children for release on community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1736 75-0 (1997) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al. Relating to the release of information regarding a registered sex offender to certain school personnel. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1799 75-0 (1997) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to procedural requirements applicable to the release on parole of certain sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1818 75-0 (1997) Author: Corte, Frank Relating to public notice of the release into the community of persons convicted of certain sexual offenses. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 2653 75-0 (1997) Author: Hill, Fred Relating to the availability of information regarding a registered sex offender to members of the public. House: Public Safety Referred to Public Safety
HB 2958 75-0 (1997) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the release of certain information contained in a criminal defendant's presentence or postsentence report. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3113 75-0 (1997) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al. Relating to providing public notice on release of a sex offender into the community. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3468 75-0 (1997) Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al. Relating to court-ordered mental health services for a sexually violent predator. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
SB 38 75-0 (1997) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the punishment and eligibility for release on parole of criminal defendants who commit certain sexual offenses and sexually assaultive offenses against children. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 46 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Wolens, Steven | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain defendants convicted of assaultive offenses, including sexual assault, and for certain offenses committed with intent to commit assaults. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 49 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the confidentiality of requests for information under the sex offender registration law. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 77 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to court-ordered mental health services for a sexually violent predator. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 103 75-0 (1997) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to indicating on a driver's license or personal identification card if the holder of the license or card is a person convicted of certain sex offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 123 75-0 (1997) Author: Bivins, Teel
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the treatment of repeat sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 144 75-0 (1997) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the eligibility of certain sex offenders for deferred adjudication. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 875 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Danburg, Debra | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of the sex offender registration program to certain defendants, to the procedures used to register and monitor sex offenders, and to the imposition of criminal penalties. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 1167 75-0 (1997) Author: Lindsay, Jon Relating to certain exemptions from the sex offender registration requirement. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1659 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the release of certain information contained in a criminal defendant's presentence or postsentence report. 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 1835 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawful restraint. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/97
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
SJR 48 75-0 (1997) Author: Harris, Chris Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the denial of bail to certain persons charged with committing certain sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 12 74-0 (1995) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the eligibility for community supervision and release on parole for repeat sexual offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 123 74-0 (1995) Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al. Relating to a minimum period of community supervision for certain sex offenders and sexual assault offenders granted deferred adjudication. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 430 74-0 (1995) Author: De La Garza, Eddie Relating to conditions of parole and release to mandatory supervision for inmates serving sentences for certain sex offenses. House: Corrections Referred to subcommittee
HB 595 74-0 (1995) Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al. Relating to court-ordered mental health services for a sexually violent predator. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 738 74-0 (1995) Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al. Relating to public notification of the release of a sex offender into the community; providing a penalty. House: Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 1379 74-0 (1995) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the registration, release, and supervision of sexual offenders. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 1533 74-0 (1995) Author: Greenberg, Sherri Relating to procedures for granting parole to inmates serving sentences for certain sexual or sexually assaultive offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2195 74-0 (1995) Author: Telford, Barry Relating to the provision of sex offender treatment to certain inmates imprisoned in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
SB 36 74-0 (1995) Author: Brown, J.E. Relating to the registration of sex offenders; providing a criminal penalty. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Public Safety
SB 40 74-0 (1995) Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the treatment of repeat sex offenders. House: Corrections
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 51 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to an affirmative finding of sexual motivation and to a requirement that certain inmates participate in sex offender treatment as a condition to earning good conduct time. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 63 74-0 (1995) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to indicating on a driver's license or personal identification card if the holder of the license or card is a person convicted of certain sex offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 78 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to an affirmative finding of sexual motivation and to the eligibility for community supervision for defendants convicted of certain sexual and assaultive offenses against or involving children. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 79 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the registration of sexual offenders; providing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 80 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to requiring training in issues concerning sex offender characteristics for certain judicial and law enforcement professionals. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 82 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to an affirmative finding of sexual motivation and to the eligibility for deferred adjudication of defendants charged with certain sexual and assaultive offenses against or involving children. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 111 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Combs, Susan | et. al.
Relating to conditions of community supervision, parole, and release on mandatory supervision for defendants charged with or convicted of certain sexual offenses against or involving children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 149 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Relating to the release of information concerning the treatment of a sex offender by a treatment provider, a criminal justice agency, or a local law enforcement authority. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 267 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to sex offender registration and public notification of the release of a sex offender into the community; creating offenses and providing criminal penalties. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/95
SB 273 74-0 (1995) Author: Luna, Gregory Relating to court-ordered mental health services for a person who has committed a sexually violent offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1166 74-0 (1995) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to registration requirements imposed on certain criminal offenders. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 484 70-0 (1987) Author: Melton, Bob
Sponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the creation of a treatment program for inmates in the Texas Department of Corrections who have committed sexual offenses. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1826 70-0 (1987) Author: Morales, Dan
Sponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to conditions of probation imposed on certain persons convicted of sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/87
SB 1064 70-0 (1987) Author: Tejeda, Frank Relating to conditions of probation imposed on certain persons convicted of sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Left as pending business in comm.
SB 1257 70-0 (1987) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the confinement of inmates in the Texas Department of Corrections who have committed sexual offenses and to the creation of a counseling program for those inmates. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 83 70-2 (1987) Author: McFarland, Bob Relating to certain medical tests required of persons arrested for offenses involving sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 921 69-0 (1985) Author: Hackney, Clint Relating to the preferential setting of matters involving sex offenses for hearing or trial in the courts of this state. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to subcommittee
HB 1772 69-0 (1985) Author: Whaley, Foster Relating to alternative sentencing for certain defendants charged with sexual offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 757 69-0 (1985) Author: Krier, Cynthia Relating to the imposition of certain conditions of bail, probation, mandatory supervision, and parole for defendants charged with or convicted of certain offenses with children as victims. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 84 68-0 (1983) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Burnett, Dick
Relating to the treatment of sex offenders; providing for the establishment, organization, administration, powers and duties of an Interagency Council on Sex Offender Treatment and cooperation by certain state agencies; making certain records confidential. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 237 67-0 (1981) Author: Watson, Ed Relating to the treatment of sex offenders. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 283 67-0 (1981) Author: Wallace III, Ralph Relating to sexual offense arrest and final conviction investigations of persons employed to work with children. House: Security & Sanctions Referred to Committee on Security and Sanctions
HB 1610 67-0 (1981) Author: Wallace III, Ralph Relating to punishment for repeat offenders of sexual crimes involving children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to subcommittee
HB 1645 66-0 (1979) Author: Watson, Ed Relating to treatment of sex offenders. House: State Affairs Placed on daily General State Calendar
HB 1746 66-0 (1979) Author: Wallace III, Ralph Relating to sexual offense arrest and final conviction investigations of persons employed to work with children; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to subcommittee
HB 1753 66-0 (1979) Author: Wallace III, Ralph Relating to the punishment for repeat offenders of sexual crimes involving children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 782 65-0 (1977) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Miller, Chris
Relating to the establishment of a sex offender treatment pilot program administered by the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; citing the powers and duties of the Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and the Texas Department of Corrections; citing qualifications for eligibility; allowing for confidentiality of records and patient's rights; requiring periodic examination; allowing for discharge proceedings. House: Health & Welfare
Senate: Human Resources
Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 406 59-0 (1965) Author: Mann, Jr., Dudley R. | et. al. Relating to sexual psychopaths.
HB 999 58-0 (1963) Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" Relating to sexual psychopaths.
SB 435 58-0 (1963) Author: Parkhouse, George M. Relating to providing procedure for treatment of persons believed to be sexual psychopaths.
HB 679 57-0 (1961) Author: Garrison, Donald E. "Don" Relating to providing parole ineligibility for felons convicted of certain crimes until a given portion of the sentence shall have been served.
SB 304 55-0 (1957) Author: Owen, III, Frank Relating to requiring persons convicted of sexual offenses to register with the Chief of Police or Sheriff; prescribing a penalty for failure to register.
HB 359 54-0 (1955) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to requiring separation of certain prisoners in jails or the penitentiary, with certain exceptions; defining an offense; prescribing a penalty.


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