HB 1045 87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to health care benefits of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 3950 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to the determination of a person's eligibility to receive compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
SB 494 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 932 86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 1803 86-0 (2019)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 4133 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4153 86-0 (2019)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the compensation and benefits of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Appropriations
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 720 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1151 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to the comptroller's access to criminal history record information of wrongfully imprisoned persons and certain annuity payments payable to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of those persons.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 2113 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the expunction of records and files relating to a person's arrest.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 34 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to measures to prevent wrongful convictions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 236 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1246 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3127 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to measures to prevent wrongful convictions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 207 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1577 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to measures to prevent wrongful convictions.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
HB 176 85-1 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 177 85-1 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 48 84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a commission to review convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 638 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to annuity payments to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2393 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to additional compensation for a person wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3156 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to annuity payments to surviving spouses and designated beneficiaries of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 81 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of a commission to examine and prevent wrongful convictions.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 122 84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 264 84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to group health benefits coverage for dependents of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 166 83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-sponsor authorized
HB 361 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to group health benefits coverage for dependents of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Insurance
Considered in Calendars
HB 1921 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3145 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to eligibility to file for compensation by persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 110 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 825 83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to disciplinary standards and procedures applicable to grievances alleging certain prosecutorial misconduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1290 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to group health benefits coverage for dependents and family members of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 59 83-1 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate and prevent the wrongful convictions of indigent defendants and to identify other related errors and defects in the criminal process.
Filed
HB 417 82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to claims for compensation for wrongful imprisonment and group health benefits coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2230 82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to group health insurance coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
SB 749 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to provision of notice regarding and limitation of attorney's fees for services provided in connection with the making of a wrongful imprisonment claim.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1427 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to eligibility to file for compensation by persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1685 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the time for correcting an application for compensation for wrongful imprisonment that is denied.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1686 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to group health benefits coverage for persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Insurance Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1835 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1736 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to compensation of and services to persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3584 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the wrongful imprisonment of a person and to procedures for providing compensation for that imprisonment and for exonerating a wrongfully imprisoned person who is deceased.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 933 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to compensation to persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1847 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to the provision of services to a wrongfully imprisoned person who is discharged from a correctional facility.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1848 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the provision of reentry, reintegration, and other services to a wrongfully imprisoned person who is discharged from a correctional facility.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1974 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the wrongful imprisonment of a person and to procedures for providing compensation for that imprisonment and for exonerating a wrongfully imprisoned person who is deceased.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 2014 81-0 (2009)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Relating to compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 814 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to certain payments to or on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 167 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the administrative procedure for compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 210 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to compensation to persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 262 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1149 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to compensating persons wrongfully incarcerated for interest paid or owed on college loans.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 425 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the payment of child support obligations on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
SB 86 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
SB 87 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the administrative procedure for compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Civil Practices
SB 225 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 440 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to compensation for wrongful imprisonment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 476 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the payment of child support obligations on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 364 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the payment of child support obligations on behalf of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 2136 78-0 (2003)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1045 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 520 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to compensation for persons wrongfully imprisoned or sentenced to death.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 633 77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to compensation for a person wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 671 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to compensation for individuals unjustly imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 1057 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to compensation for wrongful conviction.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 1536 77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to compensation for persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HB 1986 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to compensation of a person wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices
Left pending in committee
HR 1267 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 536.
Reported enrolled
SB 536 77-0 (2001)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to compensation to persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1380 63-0 (1973)
Author: Denton, Lane
Relating to compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported favorably
SB 674 63-0 (1973)
Author: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the payment of compensation to persons unlawfully imprisoned for crimes they did not commit; increasing and enlarging the measure of damages for compensation; creating a cause of action for the benefit of the heirs and estate of such persons; adding Section 8 to Chapter 507, Acts of the 59th Legislature, Regular Session, 1965; providing a severability clause.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee hearing date
SB 587 61-0 (1969)
Author: Strong, Jack B.
Relating to providing for compensation for loss of earnings and diminished capacity to work proximately resulting from erroneous imprisonment; creating a survival of action for heirs and representatives of deceased.
HB 904 59-0 (1965)
Author: Alaniz, John C. | et. al.
Relating to concerning the payment of aid and compensation to persons who have paid fines or served sentences for crimes of which they are not guilty.
HB 1052 58-0 (1963)
Author: Esquivel, Rudolph S. "Rudy"
Relating to aid or compensation due to persons wrongfully fined or imprisoned under the laws of this state for a felony offense.
HCR 116 58-0 (1963)
Author: Esquivel, Rudolph S. "Rudy"
Suspending the Joint Rules to consider Senate Bill No. 382.
SB 382 58-0 (1963)
Author: Strong, Jack B.
Relating to concerning the payment of aid and compensation to persons who have paid fines, been held in custody in any jail in the state for not less than six months under an accusation by indictment or otherwise for a crime, or served sentences for crimes, of which they are not guilty.
SCR 92 58-0 (1963)
Author: Strong, Jack B.
Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to consider S. B. No. 382 at any time.
HB 32 57-0 (1961)
Author: Allen, John
Relating to the concern of payment of aid and compensation to persons who have paid fines or served sentences for crimes of which they are not guilty.
HB 936 56-0 (1959)
Author: Allen, John | et. al.
Relating to the payment of aid and compensation to persons who have paid fines or served sentences for crimes of which they are not guilty.
SB 427 56-0 (1959)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to providing for payment of aid and compensation to any person who has been fined or imprisoned for an offense which he did not commit.
SB 36 56-3 (1959)
Author: Lane, Wardlow William
Relating to the payment of aid and compensation to persons who have paid fines or served sentences for crimes of which they are not guilty.
HJR 31 54-0 (1955)
Author: Chapman, Joe N.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas by providing that the Legislature may grant aid and compensation to persons who have been fined or imprisoned in this State, under the laws of this State for offenses of which they are not guilty.
HB 632 52-0 (1951)
Author: Staton, Hiram
Relating to providing for the relief of innocent persons convicted of crime and sentenced to the penitentiary; authorizing the Legislature to appropriate funds from the public treasury of this State for the relief of such persons who shall have been granted a full pardon with restoration of full citizenship and right of suffrage by proclamation of the Governor of Texas reciting the fact that such person was innocent of the crime of which convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 10 37-0 (1921)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to a certain Act regarding the making of an appropriation to make reparation to Ben Perry, a negro, who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned.
HB 49 37-0 (1921)
Author: King, Arthur Howard
Relating to providing indemnity for persons erroneously convicted of felonies in the State of Texas.
SB 196 37-0 (1921)
Author: Davidson, Thomas Whitfield
Relating to granting Willie Jackson right to sue the State for being improperly and erroneously confined in the State penitentiary.
