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


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