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HB 1514, 74th R.S.

Relating to notification of certain interest holders and owners of seized contraband in forfeiture proceedings under Chapter 59, Code of Criminal Procedure; providing that asset forfeiture is remedial in nature, rather than punitive.

Last action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair

Author: Henry Cuellar

Companion:

SB 1217 (Very Similar)

Subjects:
Crimes--Drugs
Criminal Procedure--General
Property Interests--Personal Property

House Committee: Asset Forfeiture (HB 1514) (Jim Solis, Jessica Farrar, Jim Pitts)
House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Allen Place, Jessica Farrar, Sherri Greenberg, Samuel Hudson III, Joe Nixon, Joseph Pickett, Jim Pitts, Jim Solis, Robert Talton)

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