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HB 20 87-0 (2021) Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to rules for fixing the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a bail bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 48 87-0 (2021) Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al. Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace. House: International Relations & Economic Development Companion considered in lieu of
HB 166 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 193 87-0 (2021) Author: Rose, Toni
Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to juvenile court records of victims of sex trafficking. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 198 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 246 87-0 (2021) Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper relationship between educator and student. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 302 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 375 87-0 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of young child or disabled individual; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 376 87-0 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of improper sexual activity with a person in custody; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 379 87-0 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie Relating to changing the eligibility for parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the offense of online solicitation of a minor. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 390 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
HB 402 87-0 (2021) Author: Hernandez, Ana
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain funds derived from criminal asset forfeiture to provide services to domestic victims of trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 462 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of compelling prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 465 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving one or more child victims. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 500 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of failure to report certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 826 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
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 973 87-0 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 985 87-0 (2021) Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al. Relating to the inclusion of information relating to human trafficking prevention in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Received from the House
HB 1005 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1006 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1007 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al. Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain trafficking or prostitution related offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1008 87-0 (2021) Author: Leman, Ben | et. al. Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain offenses committed against a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1038 87-0 (2021) Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1107 87-0 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to an affirmative defense to certain prohibited sexual conduct occurring as part of a dating relationship that began in primary or secondary school. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1139 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1172 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault or other prohibited sexual conduct. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1374 87-0 (2021) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1426 87-0 (2021) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to the forensic medical examination of a victim of sexual assault who is a minor. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1540 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1619 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1636 87-0 (2021) Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1655 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1706 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a specialty court program to provide victim services in sexual assault cases. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1775 87-0 (2021) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 1980 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to prohibiting certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions in employment agreements. House: International Relations & Economic Development Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2071 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al. Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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 2198 87-0 (2021) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to the prosecution and punishment for certain offenses regarding the possession or promotion of lewd material depicting a child; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 2273 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee
HB 2285 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the regulation of and criminal offenses occurring near certain child-care facilities and age restrictions on persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2300 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the offense of solicitation of prostitution, civil racketeering related to human trafficking, and common and public nuisances related to certain criminal conduct, including prostitution; increasing a criminal penalty; making conforming changes. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2301 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a change of name for participants in the address confidentiality program administered by the office of the attorney general. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2353 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to the submission of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses for analysis by public accredited crime laboratories. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2357 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to an exception from required disclosure of information related to certain crime victims and the release to certain entities of autopsy reports of deceased persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2360 87-0 (2021) Author: Toth, Steve | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2377 87-0 (2021) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to the punishment for possession of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2462 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of a sexual assault, to evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2463 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to the tracking of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2464 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to noncompliance with provisions regarding the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2512 87-0 (2021) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to the county regulation of certain BYOB establishments; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2555 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the tracking and analysis of evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, to noncompliance with requirements imposed with respect to that evidence, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual offense. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 2633 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to resources provided to human trafficking victims and the establishment of the trafficked persons grant program. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2663 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the rate of state sales and use taxes imposed on certain personal services and the use of a portion of the revenue from those taxes for sexual assault programs; increasing the rates of taxes. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2702 87-0 (2021) Author: Landgraf, Brooks Relating to the protective order registry maintained by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the removal of certain vacated protective orders from the registry. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 2706 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the emergency services and care provided to victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2794 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to evidence in prosecutions of trafficking or certain prostitution-related offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
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 2978 87-0 (2021) Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al. Relating to required agreement provisions and eligibility of certain games and events for funding administered by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2987 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3049 87-0 (2021) Author: White, James Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 3101 87-0 (2021) Author: Campos, Liz Relating to the duties of social media companies regarding prostitution and trafficking of persons; creating a criminal offense. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3110 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to possession or promotion of child sexual abuse material; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3111 87-0 (2021) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to the criminal offense of online solicitation relating to a minor; creating a criminal offense; changing eligibility for community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3157 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the criminal offenses of violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with persons in custody; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3288 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to reporting of unanalyzed evidence of sexual assault or other sex offenses by law enforcement agencies and public accredited crime laboratories. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3295 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Considered in 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.
HB 3520 87-0 (2021) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3616 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Ann
Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the regulation of massage therapy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HB 3704 87-0 (2021) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3718 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the requirement that certain entities post human trafficking signs; providing a civil penalty. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3869 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to affirmative defenses to possession of child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3875 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting or referring to juvenile court certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution and to a change in terminology involving certain conduct constituting the offense of compelling prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3917 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al. Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 4135 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4165 87-0 (2021) Author: Minjarez, Ina Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 4250 87-0 (2021) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual assaults, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual assaults, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual assault prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 4289 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4413 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to changing the definition of compelling prostitution to mean child sexual exploitation. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4416 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to school district policies on dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, sexual abuse, and sexual harassment; providing an administrative penalty. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4528 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 4533 87-0 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4565 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 4 87-0 (2021) Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HR 2005 87-0 (2021) Author: Neave, Victoria Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2462. Reported enrolled
SB 45 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 129 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 209 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 261 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SB 282 87-0 (2021) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government and to a prohibition against the use of other public money to settle such a claim. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 295 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 312 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Smith, Reggie
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of improper sexual activity with a person in custody; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 315 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 316 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 317 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 409 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to evidence included in the statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 476 87-0 (2021) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Stucky, Lynn
Relating to establishment of county adult sexual assault response teams. House: County Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 492 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 568 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of hindering the investigation or prosecution of certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 623 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 766 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to sexually oriented businesses, including a requirement to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and restricting the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises; creating criminal offenses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 834 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the punishment for possession of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties. 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
SB 945 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 978 87-0 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child; increasing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1016 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the protective order registry maintained by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the removal of a vacated protective order from the registry. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1036 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1164 87-0 (2021) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1214 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1221 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to inquiries into the criminal and disciplinary history of an applicant for undergraduate admission to a public institution of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 1299 87-0 (2021) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the reporting of sexual assault and other sex offenses, to the emergency services and care provided to victims of those offenses, and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1371 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the reporting of certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public or private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1496 87-0 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to removal of certain intimate visual material by a search engine operator of an Internet website; imposing a civil penalty. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SB 1573 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al. Relating to the reporting of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the collection, analysis, tracking, and preservation of evidence of those offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1705 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians and nurses regarding human trafficking. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1718 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to provisions to enable the prevention and prosecution of trafficking of persons and certain sexual offenses committed against children and to the commission of civil racketeering related to the trafficking of persons. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1725 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 1831 87-0 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1832 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SR 548 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2462. Reported enrolled
HB 2 87-1 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 6 87-1 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. Senate: Jurisprudence Co-author authorized
HB 12 87-2 (2021) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
HB 119 87-2 (2021) Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al. Relating to an educational program on sex trafficking awareness and prevention for certain public school students. Filed
HJR 1 87-2 (2021) Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
SB 6 87-2 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
SJR 3 87-2 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
HJR 12 87-3 (2021) Author: Kacal, Kyle Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
SJR 1 87-3 (2021) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Kacal, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons. House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Senate: Jurisprudence
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 8 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the criminal statute of limitations for certain sex offenses and the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 15 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prevention of, prosecution of, penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses and to orders of nondisclosure for persons who committed certain of those offenses; regulating occupations and property to prevent and respond to those criminal offenses, including requiring a student occupational permit for those purposes; authorizing fees; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 84 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 85 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Recommitted to committee
HB 98 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 111 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Sponsor: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to public school policy and training for public school employees addressing the prevention of sexual abuse, sex trafficking, and other maltreatment of certain children. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 152 86-0 (2019) Author: Minjarez, Ina Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 247 86-0 (2019) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 282 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to the training of peace officers on cases involving child abuse and neglect, family violence, and sexual assault. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Laid on the table subject to call
HB 292 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 309 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 324 86-0 (2019) Author: Murr, Andrew Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper relationship between educator and student. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 401 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to the creation of the Texas Sexual Assault Evidentiary Council. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 403 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 524 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to transcript notation requirements for public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 531 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the retention by hospitals and physicians of certain medical records of a sexual assault victim. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 615 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to the destruction of certain biological evidence. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 616 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence collection kit required for the examination. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 617 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the response by certain public and private institutions of higher education to reports of sexual assault at those institutions. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 618 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements. House: International Relations & Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 653 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to voluntary contributions to the evidence testing grant program made when applying for a corrected or duplicate driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 667 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of sexual assault; enhancing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 707 86-0 (2019) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of sexual assault; enhancing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 848 86-0 (2019) Author: Wray, John Relating to notice of the cost of a forensic examination for a victim of an alleged sexual assault. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 934 86-0 (2019) Author: Shaheen, Matt Relating to the prosecution of the offense of trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
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 980 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1029 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1049 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on an individual's status as a survivor of family violence or sexual assault. House: International Relations & Economic Development Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 1073 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1113 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to state contract limitations and programs for sex trafficking prevention and victim treatment. House: Public Health
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1232 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1357 86-0 (2019) Author: Wu, Gene | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of failure to report certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1432 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the billing for certain health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1498 86-0 (2019) Author: Metcalf, Will Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a young child or children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1512 86-0 (2019) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1527 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to an employee's liability for sexual harassment. House: International Relations & Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 1531 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to a specialty court program for sexual assault victim services. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1575 86-0 (2019) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to sexual harassment prevention training and information for employees. House: Business & Industry Left pending in committee
HB 1590 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to statewide policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data collection and analysis regarding the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1686 86-0 (2019) Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al. Relating to the application for and duration of a protective order for victims of certain offenses; enhancing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1735 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1822 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al. Relating to the definition of "employer" for purposes of a sexual harassment claim. House: International Relations & Economic Development Left pending in committee
HB 1865 86-0 (2019) Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy; requiring a student permit; authorizing fees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
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 2034 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for the offense of invasive visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2049 86-0 (2019) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2058 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide services to domestic victims of trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2059 86-0 (2019) Author: Blanco, César
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training as a condition of registration permit or license renewal for certain health care practitioners. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2239 86-0 (2019) Author: Murphy, Jim Relating to the presence of a minor on the premises of a sexually oriented business that is permitted or licensed under the Alcoholic Beverage Code; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2278 86-0 (2019) Author: Zwiener, Erin Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to a sexual harassment complaint filed with the Texas Workforce Commission. House: International Relations & Economic Development Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 2279 86-0 (2019) Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al. Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace. House: International Relations & Economic Development Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2298 86-0 (2019) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to designating January 28 as Sexual Assault Survivors Day. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2336 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2343 86-0 (2019) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 2499 86-0 (2019) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2613 86-0 (2019) Author: Frullo, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the offense of operation of a stash house and to funding certain crime victim services through the use of money derived from a civil asset forfeiture of contraband related to that offense, human smuggling and trafficking offenses, and certain prostitution offenses; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
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 2672 86-0 (2019) Author: Zwiener, Erin Relating to a study conducted by the Department of Public Safety on the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2678 86-0 (2019) Author: Zwiener, Erin Relating to the compilation and reporting of statistics involving sexual assault victims who receive a forensic medical examination before reporting the assault to law enforcement. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2743 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to an annual workplace climate survey conducted by state agencies. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2747 86-0 (2019) Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2789 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful electronic transmission of sexually explicit visual material. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2866 86-0 (2019) Author: Deshotel, Joe Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs. House: Human Services Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2876 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3010 86-0 (2019) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
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 3091 86-0 (2019) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the confidentiality of and prohibiting disclosure of the location or physical layout of a family violence shelter center or victims of trafficking shelter center; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
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 3106 86-0 (2019) Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter into a certain database information related to investigations of sexual assault or other sex offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3135 86-0 (2019) Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al. Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3138 86-0 (2019) Author: Bowers, Rhetta Relating to reporting of incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking on state property. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 3154 86-0 (2019) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking and child pornography unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3177 86-0 (2019) Author: Smith, Reggie Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child or disabled individual; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3489 86-0 (2019) Author: Cole, Sheryl Relating to the establishment of a task force on sex-based harassment in public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3525 86-0 (2019) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the destruction of juvenile court records of victims of sex trafficking. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3526 86-0 (2019) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to the duties of and training for certain officers and jailers regarding the child safety check alert list. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3527 86-0 (2019) Author: Rose, Toni Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3555 86-0 (2019) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 3561 86-0 (2019) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of continuous sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 3566 86-0 (2019) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 3588 86-0 (2019) Author: Hunter, Todd Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of producing, directing, or promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3590 86-0 (2019) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain trafficking and prostitution offenses and certain other consequences of those offenses; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3705 86-0 (2019) Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3800 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by certain law enforcement entities and by prosecutors. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3809 86-0 (2019) Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the limitations period for personal injury claims that arise from certain offenses involving child sexual abuse. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3977 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff 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 Referred to Public Education
HB 3979 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4038 86-0 (2019) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to an affirmative defense to certain prohibited sexual conduct occurring as part of a dating relationship that began in primary or secondary school. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 4098 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle Relating to reports of sexual assault made to public or private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 4099 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle Relating to information and contraceptives provided to a sexual assault survivor. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 4173 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 4200 86-0 (2019) Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al. Relating to an exception from required disclosure of information related to certain crime victims maintained by a county or district clerk. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 4287 86-0 (2019) Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al. Relating to changing the eligibility of persons charged with certain offenses to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4319 86-0 (2019) Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 4345 86-0 (2019) Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to liability for disclosing certain information regarding sexual misconduct by an employee, volunteer, or independent contractor of a charitable organization. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 4461 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 4563 86-0 (2019) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to a requirement that certain employers maintain records of complaints alleging sexual harassment. House: International Relations & Economic Development Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HR 2198 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 20. Reported enrolled
SB 20 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compensation available to victims of those offenses, and to orders of nondisclosure for certain persons who are victims of certain of those offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 46 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 71 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the establishment of a statewide telehealth center for sexual assault forensic medical examination. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 72 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 97 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 114 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 128 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the criminal offense of continuous trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 152 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SB 159 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 181 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 194 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
SB 212 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. House: Higher Education
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
SB 291 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 342 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 458 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 584 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 585 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al. Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty. Senate: Higher Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 586 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the training of peace officers for family violence and sexual assault assignments. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 587 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the collection and reporting of information relating to the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 588 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 589 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 705 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 735 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the statute of limitations for certain sexual assault offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 736 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 923 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 1219 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to human trafficking signs at certain transportation hubs. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1257 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn
SB 1259 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1433 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1577 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
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 1699 86-0 (2019) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1730 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of producing, directing, or promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing child pornography. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1802 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain trafficking and prostitution offenses and certain other consequences of those offenses; increasing criminal penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1803 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to changing the eligibility of persons charged with certain offenses to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1904 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to designating January 28 as Sexual Assault Survivors Day. Senate: Administration Referred to Administration
SB 1920 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by peace officers and prosecutors. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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
SB 2319 86-0 (2019) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 2384 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the establishment of the Office for Sexual Assault Survivor Assistance within the criminal justice division of the governor's office. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2403 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of aggravated kidnapping. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SCR 66 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 20. Filed with the Secretary of State
SR 836 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 847 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20. Reported enrolled
HB 16 85-0 (2017) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 29 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
HB 96 85-0 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 142 85-0 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
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 218 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to improper relationships between educators and students; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense. House: Public Education Left pending in subcommittee
HB 281 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 331 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child and the duty of certain professionals to report that offense and to instruction in school districts regarding consent in sexual relationships. House: Public Education Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair
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 415 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping. House: Criminal Jurisprudence 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 747 85-0 (2017) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 822 85-0 (2017) Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to designating April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/17
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 1080 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1096 85-0 (2017) Author: Canales, Terry | et. al. Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy and prevention and outreach program on campus sexual assault, family violence, and stalking. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
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 1122 85-0 (2017) Author: Wray, John | et. al. Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1171 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
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 1342 85-0 (2017) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to child sexual abuse prevention training for public school students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
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 1403 85-0 (2017) Author: Isaac, Jason Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. House: Public Education Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1431 85-0 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Considered in Calendars
HB 1729 85-0 (2017) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1766 85-0 (2017) Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al. Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1808 85-0 (2017) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
HB 1812 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1848 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1869 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. House: Public Education Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair
HB 2020 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting advertisements on an Internet website of certain prostitution offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2222 85-0 (2017) Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al. Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2229 85-0 (2017) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2230 85-0 (2017) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report incidents of sexual assault. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2232 85-0 (2017) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2266 85-0 (2017) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to requiring certain retailers to ensure that certain products sold or leased by the retailers contain a digital blocking capability that renders obscene material inaccessible; creating a criminal offense. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2283 85-0 (2017) Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2289 85-0 (2017) Author: Rinaldi, Matt Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses. House: Pensions Left pending in committee
HB 2347 85-0 (2017) Author: Oliverson, Tom Relating to the prosecution of and increased penalties for certain offenses involving the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2404 85-0 (2017) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to reports of sexual assault made to public or private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2429 85-0 (2017) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2552 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to measures to address and deter certain criminal or other unlawful activity, including trafficking of persons, sexual offenses, prostitution, and activity that may constitute a public nuisance; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
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 2622 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2645 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the development of a program and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2858 85-0 (2017) Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al. Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and forced abortion; increasing criminal penalties. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
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 2918 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to post on its Internet website a status report regarding certain disciplinary processes involving an incident of campus sexual assault. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2960 85-0 (2017) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2974 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to certain sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3039 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to the reporting and prosecution of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and sexual misconduct by a member of the state military forces; creating a criminal offense. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3152 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility. House: Public Health
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3187 85-0 (2017) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to the campus sexual assault policy at a public institution of higher education. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3195 85-0 (2017) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to a requirement that each public institution of higher education develop and implement a strategic plan for the prevention of sexual assault and unplanned pregnancy. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 3818 85-0 (2017) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to a sexual assault policy at public and private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 3916 85-0 (2017) Author: Fallon, Pat Relating to the ineligibility of educators or certain other school personnel for benefits from certain public retirement systems because of a conviction for an offense the victim of which is a student. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3935 85-0 (2017) Author: Rose, Toni | et. al. Relating to licensing and reimbursing certain foster group homes that provide services to victims of sex trafficking. House: Human Services Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3939 85-0 (2017) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to the retention by hospitals and physicians of medical records of a sexual assault victim. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 3978 85-0 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4015 85-0 (2017) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to criminal offenses regarding the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 4040 85-0 (2017) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Relating to a pilot program for the establishment of a call center to assist victims of sexual assault. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 4102 85-0 (2017) Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
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 4256 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the jurisdiction of courts in criminal matters involving allegations of sexual assault by a member of the state military forces. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Withdrawn from schedule
HR 2609 85-0 (2017) Author: Alvarado, Carol Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 968. Reported enrolled
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 77 85-0 (2017) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 166 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 236 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 256 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 339 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 340 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 343 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles
Sponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under supervision. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 495 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 541 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 576 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. House: Higher Education
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
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 652 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 653 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees or annuitants convicted of certain felony offenses. House: General Investigating & Ethics
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 666 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 688 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 707 85-0 (2017) Author: Birdwell, Brian
Sponsor: Wray, John
Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 962 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to develop and establish an online reporting system for sex offenses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 966 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to criminal offenses regarding the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 967 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 968 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a sexual assault policy at certain public and private institutions of higher education and to requiring those institutions to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution. House: Higher Education
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 969 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report certain incidents, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking. House: Higher Education
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 970 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al. Relating to a sexual assault policy at public and private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Higher Education
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 1140 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1163 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1189 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1203 85-0 (2017) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1241 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to law enforcement's duty to report to the National Crime Information Center and Texas Crime Information Center certain information concerning a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1270 85-0 (2017) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the allocation and use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1322 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1377 85-0 (2017) Author: Buckingham, Dawn Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and coerced abortion; increasing criminal penalties. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1433 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1569 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1570 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 1618 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce Relating to billing and reimbursement for certain emergency and health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1631 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the child safety zone applicable to a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1700 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to uniform reporting of information concerning protective orders, concerning magistrate's orders for emergency protection, and concerning conditions of bond imposed on a person awaiting trial in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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 1851 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1859 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1891 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to a general employment review of persons who apply to school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and certain independent contractors for employment involving direct contact with students or children; providing a civil penalty. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2039 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the development and use of instructional modules and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 2109 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to a requirement that each public institution of higher education develop and implement a strategic plan for the prevention of sexual assault and unplanned pregnancy. Senate: Higher Education Left pending in committee
SB 2191 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to certain sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2221 85-0 (2017) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to increasing the punishment for certain sexual offenses committed against a child with a disability. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2238 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Sponsor: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to certain sexual offenses and certain other offenses involving conduct of a sexual nature, including the creation of the criminal offenses of sexual coercion, indecent assault, and possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to those offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SR 931 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 968. Reported enrolled
HB 113 85-1 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to post on its Internet website a status report regarding certain disciplinary processes involving an incident of sexual assault or sexual harassment. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 166 85-1 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 265 85-1 (2017) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 309 85-1 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 330 85-1 (2017) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to an investigation by the Department of Public Safety into the response by certain public and private institutions of higher education to reports of sexual assault at those institutions. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 371 85-1 (2017) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 29 85-1 (2017) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. Filed
HB 10 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 71 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 97 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 101 84-0 (2015) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful disclosure of certain visual material. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 147 84-0 (2015) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 189 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child or for certain sexual assault offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 207 84-0 (2015) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 252 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James Relating to the punishment of certain sexual offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 266 84-0 (2015) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 271 84-0 (2015) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to mandatory supervision for certain offenses involving the possession of a controlled substance. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 272 84-0 (2015) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to mandatory supervision for certain inmates sentenced following violation of a condition of community supervision. House: Corrections Left pending in committee
HB 320 84-0 (2015) Author: Keough, Mark | et. al. Relating to the clarification of the offense of online sexual solicitation of a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 416 84-0 (2015) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to requiring personnel of abortion facilities and certain other facilities performing abortions to complete training on human trafficking. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 475 84-0 (2015) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 496 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 498 84-0 (2015) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 517 84-0 (2015) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to evidence or testimony given by certain witnesses in a criminal case based on the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 553 84-0 (2015) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 603 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Senate appoints conferees-reported
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 699 84-0 (2015) Author: Nevárez, Poncho | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy on campus sexual assault. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
HB 707 84-0 (2015) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 768 84-0 (2015) Author: King, Susan Lewis Relating to the penalty for causing certain assaultive physical contact with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 777 84-0 (2015) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 808 84-0 (2015) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 985 84-0 (2015) Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al. Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1048 84-0 (2015) Author: Farias, Joe | et. al. Relating to the redesignation of veterans court programs as veterans treatment court programs, the administration of those programs, the expunction of arrest records and files for certain participants who successfully complete a program, and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure for participants convicted of a misdemeanor; changing a fee. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
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 1102 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
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 1151 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to sexual harassment protection for unpaid interns. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1217 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to certain reporting requirements of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding child protection, including reporting information for certain foster children who are missing or are victims of sex trafficking. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1342 84-0 (2015) Author: Sheets, Kenneth Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against certain victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1343 84-0 (2015) Author: Sheets, Kenneth Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against certain victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1446 84-0 (2015) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of certain medical costs for victims of certain sex offenses, compensation to victims of stalking for relocation and housing rental expenses, and the creation of a governor's program for victims of child sex trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1447 84-0 (2015) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1523 84-0 (2015) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1669 84-0 (2015) Author: Anderson, Rodney Relating to increasing the punishment for subsequent convictions for indecent exposure. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1744 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to the establishment of a survey and report on campus safety at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 1793 84-0 (2015) Author: Frullo, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to reports of certain missing children and to the administration of missing or exploited children prevention grants. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1845 84-0 (2015) Author: King, Susan Lewis Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for causing certain assaultive physical contact with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 1877 84-0 (2015) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to civil and criminal liability for the disclosure of certain visual material on the Internet; creating a criminal offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2005 84-0 (2015) Author: Anderson, Rodney Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2054 84-0 (2015) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2057 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2070 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain requirements for certain facilities licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the department's enforcement authority. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2455 84-0 (2015) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2589 84-0 (2015) Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for assaulting a disabled individual; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2653 84-0 (2015) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2673 84-0 (2015) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program. House: Human Services Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2677 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2970 84-0 (2015) Author: Herrero, Abel Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3196 84-0 (2015) Author: Miller, Doug | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording; increasing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
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 3455 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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
HB 3797 84-0 (2015) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3985 84-0 (2015) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HR 3394 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 189. Reported enrolled
SB 113 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 144 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 145 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to reimbursement of certain medical costs for victims of certain sex offenses and compensation to victims of stalking for relocation and housing rental expenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 147 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 148 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 171 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to the addition of an offense for the continuous smuggling of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 183 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: White, James
Relating to the offenses of the violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with individuals in custody; imposing a criminal penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 352 84-0 (2015) Author: Birdwell, Brian Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 446 84-0 (2015) Author: Hall, Bob | et. al. Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 465 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 492 84-0 (2015) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 493 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to evidence or testimony given by certain witnesses in a criminal case based on the trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 537 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a fee imposed as a condition of community supervision for certain sexual offenses involving a child victim. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 630 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 701 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for the offense of sexual performance by a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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
SB 779 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to access to certain medical test results in a criminal proceeding; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 944 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 950 84-0 (2015) Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1010 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 1058 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1135 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Sponsor: González, Mary
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1212 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1317 84-0 (2015) Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Miller, Doug | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of invasive visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 1446 84-0 (2015) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording. Senate: Criminal Justice Posting rule suspended
SB 1472 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1708 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to the creation of a governor's program for victims of child sex trafficking. House: State Affairs
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1811 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to certain publications of intimate visual material by a business; providing civil penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1873 84-0 (2015) Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al. Relating to requiring personnel of abortion facilities and certain other facilities performing abortions to complete training on human trafficking. Senate: Health & Human Services Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 8 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of trafficking of persons. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
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 26 83-0 (2013) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 32 83-0 (2013) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the punishment for and certain other consequences of committing the offense of prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 80 83-0 (2013) Author: Simpson, David | et. al. Relating to official oppression; creating offenses. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 90 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution. House: Judiciary & Civil 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 188 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 262 83-0 (2013) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 330 83-0 (2013) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al. Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 386 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of inmates convicted of compelling prostitution or trafficking of persons. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
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 804 83-0 (2013) Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al. Relating to materials for school districts on human trafficking. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
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 1010 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Susan Relating to the penalty for causing certain assaultive physical contact with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 1228 83-0 (2013) Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to consideration by the court of sexual abuse and conduct that constitutes sexual assault in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1229 83-0 (2013) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars
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 1272 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and duties of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1292 83-0 (2013) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the issuance of protective orders for certain sexual, stalking, and trafficking offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
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 1437 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of failure to stop or report aggravated sexual assault of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1483 83-0 (2013) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the creation of the offense of commercial sexual exploitation of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1599 83-0 (2013) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit certain aggravated sexual assaults. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 1677 83-0 (2013) Author: Frullo, John Relating to reports of missing children or attempted child abductions and to education and training for peace officers regarding missing or exploited children. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 1679 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to the flexible response system for investigations of child abuse or neglect reports by the Department of Family and Protective Services. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services
HB 1701 83-0 (2013) Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1704 83-0 (2013) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 1748 83-0 (2013) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al. Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit certain aggravated sexual assaults. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1848 83-0 (2013) Author: Carter, Stefani Relating to certain conditions of, penalties for violating, and collection of information about protective orders issued in certain family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking cases. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2371 83-0 (2013) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 2404 83-0 (2013) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to consideration by the court of sexual abuse and conduct that constitutes sexual assault in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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 2539 83-0 (2013) Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2559 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the rights of certain victims of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2560 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the duties of health care facilities, health care providers, and the Department of State Health Services with respect to care provided to a sexual assault survivor in an emergency department of a health care facility. House: Public Health Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2579 83-0 (2013) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses committed against a person in custody. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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 2725 83-0 (2013) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by a victims of trafficking shelter center and the creation of minimum standards for certain facilities that provide services to victims of trafficking. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
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 3197 83-0 (2013) Author: Gonzales, Larry Relating to the prosecution of and conduct prohibited by the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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 3232 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3322 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 3323 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the election of remedies for an unlawful employment practice. House: Economic & Small Business Development Left pending in committee
HB 3407 83-0 (2013) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al. Relating to the assessment of juveniles who are victims of sex trafficking. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HJR 39 83-0 (2013) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of 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 Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 12 83-0 (2013) Author: Huffman, Joan
Sponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Procedure Reform, Select
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 20 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
SB 51 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims of sexual assault. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
SB 94 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 357 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the issuance of protective orders for certain sexual, stalking, and trafficking offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
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 423 83-0 (2013) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the flexible response system for investigations of child abuse or neglect reports by the Department of Family and Protective Services. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 532 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 538 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 558 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 742 83-0 (2013) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to reports of missing children, missing persons, or attempted child abductions and to education and training for peace officers regarding missing or exploited children. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 745 83-0 (2013) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Otto, John
Relating to sexual assault prevention and crisis services and to the administration of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 811 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the continuation and duties of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 893 83-0 (2013) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Carter, Stefani
Relating to certain conditions of, penalties for violating, and collection of information about protective orders issued in certain family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking cases. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 946 83-0 (2013) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the right to terminate a lease and avoid liability by a victim of certain sexual offenses or stalking. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/14
SB 1190 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1191 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the duties of health care facilities, health care providers, and the Department of State Health Services with respect to care provided to a sexual assault survivor in an emergency department of a health care facility. House: Public Health
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1192 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the rights of certain victims of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1316 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
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 1354 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by a victims of trafficking shelter center and the creation of minimum standards for certain facilities that provide services to victims of trafficking. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1520 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the assessment of juveniles who are victims of sex trafficking. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 46 83-2 (2013) Author: Gonzalez, Naomi Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 51 83-2 (2013) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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 7 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 36 82-0 (2011) Author: Menendez, Jose Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 289 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 290 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
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 545 82-0 (2011) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 604 82-0 (2011) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 649 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallego, Pete
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance and duration of certain protective orders for victims of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 764 82-0 (2011) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
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 927 82-0 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 940 82-0 (2011) Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al. Relating to certain educator misconduct; imposing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1049 82-0 (2011) Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al. Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1114 82-0 (2011) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to public school, child-placing agency, and day-care center policies addressing sexual abuse and other maltreatment of children. House: Public Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1122 82-0 (2011) Author: Weber, Randy | et. al. Relating to the trafficking of persons. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1309 82-0 (2011) Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of possession or promotion of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1344 82-0 (2011) Author: Burkett, Cindy
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain defenses to prosecution for the offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1506 82-0 (2011) Author: Christian, Wayne Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault. House: Economic & Small Business Development Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
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 1610 82-0 (2011) Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to educator misconduct and employment sanctions for certain misconduct; providing a penalty. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 1642 82-0 (2011) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to the sexual assault program fund and to the fee imposed on certain sexually oriented businesses. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1722 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to the failure to stop or report certain crimes committed against a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1874 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to an improper relationship between certain educators and students. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1909 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1937 82-0 (2011) Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1989 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2156 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2659 82-0 (2011) Author: Lavender, George | et. al. Relating to prohibiting abortion except when medically necessary or when the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2701 82-0 (2011) Author: Eiland, Craig Relating to sexual abuse and child molestation training and examination for employees of certain programs for minors held on campuses of institutions of higher education; providing penalties. House: Higher Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2711 82-0 (2011) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the sealing of the records of juveniles who are the victims of human trafficking and have been adjudicated to have engaged in certain delinquent conduct. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2755 82-0 (2011) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al. Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault or family violence. House: Economic & Small Business Development Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2822 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the penalty for and certain other civil consequences of engaging in disorderly conduct for certain unlawful purposes. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2966 82-0 (2011) Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications and records made or collected in reference to certain sexual assault survivors. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 2993 82-0 (2011) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 3176 82-0 (2011) Author: King, Susan Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of failure to stop or report aggravated sexual assault of a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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
HB 3746 82-0 (2011) Author: Frullo, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
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 24 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 152 82-0 (2011) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al. Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
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 194 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 195 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 314 82-0 (2011) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault. Senate: Economic Development No action taken in committee
SB 407 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 471 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to public school, child-placing agency, and day-care center policies addressing sexual abuse and other maltreatment of children. House: Public Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
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 533 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 535 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the persons who may be prosecuted for improper relationship between educator and student. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 757 82-0 (2011) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to certain defenses to prosecution for the offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
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 1108 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1314 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution. 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
SB 1414 82-0 (2011) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to sexual abuse and child molestation training and examination for employees of certain programs for minors held on campuses of institutions of higher education; providing penalties. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1615 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1634 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the sealing of the records of juveniles who are the victims of human trafficking and have been adjudicated to have engaged in certain delinquent conduct. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1843 82-0 (2011) Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed
HB 41 82-1 (2011) Author: Simpson, David | et. al. Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Companion considered in lieu of
HB 75 82-1 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 29 82-1 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Simpson, David
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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 123 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al. Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 124 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 221 81-0 (2009) Author: Menendez, Jose
Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to delaying parole eligibility for an individual convicted of certain violent offenses who evades arrest and to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
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 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 514 81-0 (2009) Author: Vaught, Allen Relating to recovery of loss of consortium damages by a parent for injury to a child as a result of certain crimes against the child. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 533 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to civil liability for the trafficking of persons. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 549 81-0 (2009) Author: Raymond, Richard
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 680 81-0 (2009) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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 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 908 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1041 81-0 (2009) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to school district policies addressing sexual abuse of children and establishment of a state strategy to reduce child abuse and neglect and improve child welfare. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
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 1482 81-0 (2009) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the creation of the offense of assault with bodily fluids, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Placed on General State Calendar
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 1745 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 1984 81-0 (2009) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to the statute of limitations in a civil suit for sexual assault. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1985 81-0 (2009) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the requirement that certain defendants in a criminal case undergo testing for HIV infection and other diseases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2067 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallego, Pete Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to evidence that constitutes child pornography in a criminal hearing or proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2070 81-0 (2009) Author: Cohen, Ellen | et. al. Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. House: Ways & Means Postponed
HB 2130 81-0 (2009) Author: Rios Ybarra, Tara
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the assistance of the Texas Rangers in the investigation of certain sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
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 2221 81-0 (2009) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 2385 81-0 (2009) Author: Castro, Joaquin
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the punishment for the offense of prohibited sexual conduct. 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 2397 81-0 (2009) Author: Turner, Chris | et. al. Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty. House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Considered in Calendars
HB 2577 81-0 (2009) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to a right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of certain sex offenses or domestic violence; providing a penalty. House: Business & Industry Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2626 81-0 (2009) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
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 2846 81-0 (2009) Author: Riddle, Debbie
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements made by a child abuse victim. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
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 2932 81-0 (2009) Author: Vaught, Allen | et. al.
Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to including in the law enforcement information system information indicating that criminal defendants have committed certain additional offenses. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3026 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee members named
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 3548 81-0 (2009) Author: Miklos, Robert Relating to the forfeiture of certain contraband and an affirmative defense to that forfeiture. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3564 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the prosecution of certain conduct constituting the offense of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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 3701 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim Relating to a finding that offense was sexually motivated. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3751 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the conditions of bond for a defendant charged with committing certain offenses against a child and to the denial of bail pending trial with respect to certain defendants who violate those conditions. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
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
HB 4834 81-0 (2009) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al. Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to fund programs supporting victims of sexual assault. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
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 595 81-0 (2009) Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to evidence that constitutes child pornography in a criminal hearing or proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
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 708 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the authority of the attorney general to seek an injunction against certain employment practices involving children. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 709 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 710 81-0 (2009) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 712 81-0 (2009) Author: Hegar, Glenn Relating to the requirement that certain defendants in a criminal case undergo testing for HIV infection and other diseases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
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 1289 81-0 (2009) Author: West, Royce Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1306 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1307 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to activities that constitute common nuisance. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1381 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the conditions of bond for a defendant charged with committing certain offenses against a child and to the denial of bail pending trial with respect to certain defendants who violate those conditions. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 1558 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to including in the computerized criminal history system certain forensic DNA test results that indicate the person committed another offense. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 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 1930 81-0 (2009) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Brown, Fred
Relating to the use of a confidential identity for the plaintiff in a civil action involving sexual abuse of a minor. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1931 81-0 (2009) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al. Relating to the statute of limitations in a civil suit for certain sexual assaults. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
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 2221 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 2239 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency. Senate: Criminal Justice No action taken in committee
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 76 80-0 (2007) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
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 202 80-0 (2007) Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al. Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
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 204 80-0 (2007) Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al. Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 306 80-0 (2007) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 401 80-0 (2007) Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of text messages and other electronic media to commit certain sexual offenses against minors or certain students. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
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 433 80-0 (2007) Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to disclosure by the inspector general of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of the identifying information of victims of sex offenses who are confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the department. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 436 80-0 (2007) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the creation of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
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 569 80-0 (2007) Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al. Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 748 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. 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 853 80-0 (2007) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the prosecution of the offense of voyeurism. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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 1035 80-0 (2007) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements made by a victim of abuse who is a child or a disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
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 1264 80-0 (2007) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1326 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. 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 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 1751 80-0 (2007) Author: Cohen, Ellen | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the imposition and use of a fee on certain sexually oriented businesses and certain programs for the prevention of sexual assault. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 1/1/08
HB 1804 80-0 (2007) Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1851 80-0 (2007) Author: Corte, Jr., Frank Relating to certain persons that are special investigators. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
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 1907 80-0 (2007) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to the issuance or violation of an order for emergency protection on the basis of the offense of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1944 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the elimination of sexual assault against inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 1988 80-0 (2007) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance of a protective order for a victim of the offense of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
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 2123 80-0 (2007) Author: Cohen, Ellen Relating to certain sexually oriented businesses and the funding of and appropriations from the sexual assault program fund; providing a civil penalty. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2124 80-0 (2007) Author: Cohen, Ellen Relating to imposing a fee on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 2161 80-0 (2007) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 2210 80-0 (2007) Author: Bolton, Valinda
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to law enforcement reports concerning the commission of certain offenses and the provision of certain information in those reports to victims of those offenses. House: Law Enforcement
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 2953 80-0 (2007) Author: Hopson, Chuck | et. al. Relating to enhancing the penalty for online solicitation of a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 3288 80-0 (2007) Author: Otto, John Relating to reporting of and access to information about civil judgments arising out of certain conduct involving harm to a child. House: Judiciary Left pending 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 3309 80-0 (2007) Author: Bolton, Valinda | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the ability of certain advocacy and support groups to provide services for children confined in Texas Youth Commission facilities. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 3371 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the penalty for the offense of compelling prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 3377 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3416 80-0 (2007) Author: Garcia, Juan | et. al. Relating to providing psychological counseling to jurors or alternate jurors in certain criminal trials. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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 3602 80-0 (2007) Author: Veasey, Marc Relating to community homes for disabled persons. House: Human Services Left pending in committee
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
HB 4105 80-0 (2007) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to findings required for the issuance of a protective order for a victim of sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 58 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice No action taken in committee
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 74 80-0 (2007) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including the creation of an address confidentiality program; providing a penalty. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
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 78 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the creation of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
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 97 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 120 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Brown, Betty
Relating to the prevention of and education concerning the offense of online solicitation of a minor. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 144 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the prosecution of the offense of voyeurism. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 170 80-0 (2007) Author: Janek, Kyle Relating to training requirements for certain youth programs. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
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 460 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 510 80-0 (2007) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Montgomery County. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 584 80-0 (2007) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the issuance or violation of an order for emergency protection on the basis of the offense of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 634 80-0 (2007) Author: Hegar, Glenn
Sponsor: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to evidence that constitutes child pornography in a criminal hearing or proceeding. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 789 80-0 (2007) Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Sponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the issuance of a protective order for a victim of the offense of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 1175 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to the elimination of sexual assault against inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent 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 1284 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to the penalty for the offense of compelling prostitution. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1288 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
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 1717 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce Relating to the imposition of fees on sexually oriented businesses to provide funding for certain purposes, including funding of the sexual assault program fund, and distributing that money from that fund. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
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 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
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 94 79-0 (2005) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the punishment imposed on certain defendants charged with the offense of assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 123 79-0 (2005) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to a feasibility study regarding required forensic medical examination instruction for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 146 79-0 (2005) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 149 79-0 (2005) Author: Peña, Aaron Relating to the admissibility of evidence of an alleged victim's past sexual behavior or alleged sexual predisposition. House: Civil Practices Meeting cancelled
HB 174 79-0 (2005) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
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 298 79-0 (2005) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 300 79-0 (2005) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to the right of certain sexual assault victims to a forensic medical examination. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 308 79-0 (2005) Author: Hope, Ruben
Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to discipline in public schools and the assignment of certain public school students involved in a sexual assault. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 360 79-0 (2005) Author: Talton, Robert Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 402 79-0 (2005) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to the punishment for the offense of prohibited sexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee meeting cancelled
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 449 79-0 (2005) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 544 79-0 (2005) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the right of certain sexual assault victims to a forensic medical examination. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 546 79-0 (2005) Author: Bailey, Kevin
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to certain medical examination requirements in connection with an allegation of sexual assault of a child. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
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 674 79-0 (2005) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the statute of limitations for suits alleging sexual abuse. House: Civil Practices Meeting cancelled
HB 676 79-0 (2005) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 677 79-0 (2005) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 692 79-0 (2005) Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al. Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 732 79-0 (2005) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal solicitation of a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 838 79-0 (2005) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al. Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in subcommittee
HB 839 79-0 (2005) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the disposition of certain obscene material and child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 840 79-0 (2005) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used to facilitate or intended to be used to facilitate the commission of certain criminal offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
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 869 79-0 (2005) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to common nuisances. House: Civil Practices Subcommittee members named
HB 904 79-0 (2005) Author: Gattis, Dan
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the sentencing of defendants convicted of multiple counts of intoxication assault, improper photography or visual recording, or possession or promotion of child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
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 1074 79-0 (2005) Author: Brown, Betty Relating to the punishment for the offense of obscenity. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1110 79-0 (2005) Author: Gonzales, Veronica Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 1354 79-0 (2005) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to preventative health care services and educational programs to reduce unintended pregnancies, the need for abortion and infection rates of sexually-transmitted diseases. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 1367 79-0 (2005) Author: Allen, Ray | et. al. Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1467 79-0 (2005) Author: Hamilton, Mike Relating to the offense of prohibited sexual conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
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 1641 79-0 (2005) Author: Jackson, Jim Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1658 79-0 (2005) Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al. Relating to programs and services for sexual health and the prevention of abortion. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
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 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 1865 79-0 (2005) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the use of post-exposure prophylaxis for survivors of sexual assault. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 2228 79-0 (2005) Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation of the offense of online sexual solicitation of a minor. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
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 2385 79-0 (2005) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of indecency with a child and sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2517 79-0 (2005) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 3040 79-0 (2005) Author: Strama, Mark | et. al. Relating to a magistrate's order for an emergency protective order for sexual assaults. House: Law Enforcement Left pending in committee
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 3154 79-0 (2005) Author: Escobar, Juan Relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
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 37 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the right of certain sexual assault victims to a forensic medical examination. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 38 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 39 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to continuing education in forensic evidence collection for certain physicians and nurses. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 206 79-0 (2005) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 257 79-0 (2005) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used or intended to be used in the commission of certain criminal offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 258 79-0 (2005) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the disposition of certain obscene material and child pornography. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
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 309 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 388 79-0 (2005) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized
SB 389 79-0 (2005) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Co-author authorized
SB 661 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 685 79-0 (2005) Author: Carona, John Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 688 79-0 (2005) Author: Carona, John Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 893 79-0 (2005) Author: Carona, John Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of indecency with a child and sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 908 79-0 (2005) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to certain medical examination requirements in connection with an allegation of sexual assault of a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 912 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Allen, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the civil commitment of and the protection of citizens from sexually violent predators. House: Corrections
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 990 79-0 (2005) Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to a training and examination program on sexual abuse and child molestation for certain persons who work at youth camps. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1019 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
SB 1126 79-0 (2005) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Escobar, Juan
Relating to the confidentiality of records regarding sex offense victims. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1294 79-0 (2005) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the punishment for the offense of obscenity. 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
SCR 43 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 39 relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs. Signed by the Governor
HB 33 78-0 (2003) Author: Hodge, Terri Relating to the creation of the offense of failure to stop or report sexual assault of certain inmates. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
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 66 78-0 (2003) 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 235 78-0 (2003) Author: West, George | et. al. Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of obscene display or distribution and to certain consequences of a conviction for that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 236 78-0 (2003) Author: West, George | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the punishment for the offense of obscenity and to certain consequences related to convictions for certain sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 237 78-0 (2003) Author: West, George | et. al. Relating to evidence offered in the prosecution of the offense of child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
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 269 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to the victim's statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain sexual assault cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 270 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information relating to certain sexual offenses. House: Law Enforcement Left pending in committee
HB 271 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to grand juror training regarding sexual assault issues. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 272 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to training regarding sexual assault for a judge or judicial officer. House: Judicial Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 273 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 438 78-0 (2003) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to the victim's statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain sexual assault cases. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 779 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of sexual assault; providing criminal penalties. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 991 78-0 (2003) Author: Puente, Robert Relating to the definition of "sexual contact" for purposes of certain sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1043 78-0 (2003) Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al. Relating to the punishment for certain defendants convicted of indecency with a child. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to subcommittee
HB 1051 78-0 (2003) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al. Relating to the compensation provided to a family violence or sexual assault victim for relocation and housing rental expenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1060 78-0 (2003) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to prohibiting the promotion of certain improper photographs or visual recordings; providing a penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1100 78-0 (2003) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to judge-imposed conditions of community supervision for certain defendants. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1246 78-0 (2003) Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
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 1333 78-0 (2003) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to a sexual assault program referral provided by a law enforcement agency to certain victims. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 1334 78-0 (2003) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to certain sexual offenses requiring sex offender registration. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1355 78-0 (2003) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the statute of limitations for suits alleging sexual abuse. House: Civil Practices Left pending in committee
HB 1359 78-0 (2003) Author: Peña, Aaron | et. al. Relating to the admissibility of evidence of an alleged victim's past sexual behavior or alleged sexual predisposition. House: Civil Practices Left pending in committee
HB 1361 78-0 (2003) Author: Deshotel, Joe Relating to the use of the compensation to victims of crime fund to reimburse the reasonable costs of certain victims' medical examinations. House: Law Enforcement Referred to Law Enforcement
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 1425 78-0 (2003) Author: Keel, Terry | et. al. Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against residents of certain facilities. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1613 78-0 (2003) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to the offense of aggravated sexual assault against a disabled individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 1726 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to fund certain counseling for victims of crime. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1907 78-0 (2003) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising out of sexual assault of a child. House: Civil Practices Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 2175 78-0 (2003) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 2273 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to criminal solicitation of a minor using electronic means. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 2629 78-0 (2003) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to hospital emergency services for sexual assault survivors. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 2894 78-0 (2003) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the operation of the Interagency Council on Sex Offender Treatment. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 2901 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry Relating to the conduct constituting the offense of disorderly conduct. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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
HCR 14 78-0 (2003) Author: West, George | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Urging congress to enact the Child Modeling Exploitation Prevention Act of 2002. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
SB 50 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the victim's statement regarding the impact of an offense in certain sexual assault cases. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 51 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to a sexual assault program referral provided by a law enforcement agency to certain victims. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 52 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 53 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to grand juror training regarding sexual assault issues. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 54 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to training regarding sexual assault for a judge or judicial officer. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 55 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs. Senate: Education No action taken in subcommittee
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 140 78-0 (2003) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of certain visual images; providing a criminal penalty. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Laid on the table subject to call
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 433 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of sexual assault; providing criminal penalties. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 686 78-0 (2003) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the punishment imposed on certain defendants charged with the offense of assault. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 747 78-0 (2003) Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al. Relating to the punishment for certain defendants convicted of indecency with a child. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 825 78-0 (2003) Author: Whitmire, John
Sponsor: Keel, Terry
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against residents of certain facilities. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 837 78-0 (2003) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the offense of aggravated sexual assault against a disabled or elderly individual. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
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 881 78-0 (2003) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to the punishment of certain offenses involving prostitution. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 924 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to programs provided to reduce occurrences of sexual assault. Senate: Criminal Justice No action taken in committee
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 1092 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to evidence offered in the prosecution of the offense of child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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
SB 1393 78-0 (2003) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to hospital emergency services for sexual assault survivors. Senate: Health & Human Services Left pending in committee
SB 1745 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the right of certain sexual assault victims to a forensic medical examination. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1898 78-0 (2003) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al. Relating to the offense of aggravated sexual assault against a person with mental retardation. Senate: Criminal Justice Co-author authorized
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 68 78-3 (2003) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children. 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 131 77-0 (2001) Author: Deshotel, Joe
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the use of the compensation to victims of crime fund to reimburse the reasonable costs of certain victims' medical examinations. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
HB 137 77-0 (2001) Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al. Relating to excepting certain information relating to family violence shelter centers and sexual assault programs from disclosure under the public information law. House: State Affairs Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 138 77-0 (2001) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to the statute of limitations for purposes of prosecuting certain felony sex offenses. House: Criminal Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 142 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the punishment for the offense of possessing or promoting child pornography. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
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 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 225 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to prostitution. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 265 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting the covert visual recording of another for an improper sexual purpose and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
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 403 77-0 (2001) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to creating the offense of improper sexual relations between employees of a public or private primary or secondary school and certain students. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence


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