HB 55 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 111 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 151 88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to certain affirmative defenses to prosecution for the criminal offenses of sexual performance by a child and possession or promotion of child pornography.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 206 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 271 88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the criminal offense of online solicitation of a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 279 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 385 88-0 (2023)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 403 88-0 (2023)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 444 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to certain civil penalties collected for violations of laws regulating massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| City Government--Finance | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government--Finance | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 505 88-0 (2023)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of hindering the investigation or prosecution of certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 528 88-0 (2023)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work if the employee or the employee's child is a victim of family violence or a violent felony offense.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Family--Family Violence | Labor--General | Labor--Health & Safety | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 552 88-0 (2023)
Author: Troxclair, Ellen
Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 571 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 720 88-0 (2023)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Animals | CHILD WITNESSES | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against | WITNESSES
HB 800 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Border Security
Returned from the House for further action
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 827 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the county regulation of certain BYOB establishments; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in subcommittee
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous
HB 844 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to crime victims' compensation for criminally injurious conduct in connection with trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 858 88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 864 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 869 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 908 88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 964 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 970 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | Health--General | HOMOSEXUALITY | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 976 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1004 88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of those offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 1136 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the period for which a person is required to register as a sex offender based on the offense of compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | PROSTITUTION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1227 88-0 (2023)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of possession or promotion of child pornography.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 1409 88-0 (2023)
Author: Orr, Angelia | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain counties to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in certain portions of the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1559 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of indecency with a child and sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1594 88-0 (2023)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the duties of social media companies regarding prostitution and trafficking of persons; creating a criminal offense.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | INTERNET | PROSTITUTION
HB 1624 88-0 (2023)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the statute of limitations for possession or promotion of child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1684 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the form of a driver's license or personal identification certificate issued to persons convicted of certain human trafficking offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1728 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to the release on bail of certain defendants accused of committing a felony offense and the criminal consequences of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony; creating a criminal offense; increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain felonies; changing eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | MAGISTRATES | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 1730 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1762 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1769 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1896 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous
HB 1940 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of certain extraneous offenses or acts in the prosecution of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault or an attempt or conspiracy to commit sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1975 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harless, Sam
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for certain repeat sex offenders and to the admissibility of evidence of certain extraneous offenses or acts in the prosecution of certain sexual and assaultive offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2019 88-0 (2023)
Author: Neave Criado, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the statute of limitations for certain burglary offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| BURGLARY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 2051 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the compilation and reporting of statistics involving sexual assault victims who receive a forensic medical examination before reporting the assault to law enforcement.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Received from the House
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2055 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Venton | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 2093 88-0 (2023)
Author: Manuel, Christian | et. al.
Relating to the minimum duration of a protective order.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2095 88-0 (2023)
Author: Manuel, Christian | et. al.
Relating to the restrictions that may be included in a protective order on a person found to have committed family violence.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2110 88-0 (2023)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2122 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the composition of the Human Trafficking Prevention Coordinating Council.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL
HB 2143 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the punishment for possession of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2208 88-0 (2023)
Author: Walle, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of the National Sexual Assault Hotline on certain student identification cards issued by a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | IDENTIFICATION CARDS
HB 2306 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hefner, ColeSponsor: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of voyeurism.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 2313 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to training materials for certain transportation network company drivers regarding human trafficking awareness and prevention.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Vehicles & Traffic--General | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
HB 2322 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to information provided to a survivor of sexual assault at a health care facility that is not a SAFE-ready facility.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2395 88-0 (2023)
Author: Manuel, Christian | et. al.
Relating to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with victims of sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2439 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thimesch, Kronda
Relating to the individuals to whom notice and information must be provided after the Department of Family and Protective Services or another agency takes possession of a child.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2537 88-0 (2023)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2560 88-0 (2023)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2576 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate
Relating to a database containing certain records of children who are not lawfully present in the United States.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2577 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2603 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hull, Lacey
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Family--Child Protection | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2650 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and duties of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and establishment of a mandatory training program for peace officers on responding to reports of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Minors--Crimes Against | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS' TASK FORCE
HB 2651 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to required training and continuing education requirements for persons who provide medical care or other support to survivors of sexual assault.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2668 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and to certain procedures and reimbursements occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2670 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and to compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS' TASK FORCE
HB 2696 88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2700 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to prosecution of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 2869 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to the duration of certain protective orders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 3005 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Lulu | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Protection of Personal Information
HB 3086 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lalani, Suleman
Relating to prohibiting sex offenders from purchasing firearms.
House: Community Safety, Select
Referred to Community Safety, Select
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Weapons
HB 3160 88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 3330 88-0 (2023)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to the establishment of a task force on the statewide alert systems for abducted children and missing persons with intellectual disabilities.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
| ALERT SYSTEM | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Crimes Against | MISSING CHILDREN | MISSING PERSONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 3345 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bonnen, GregSponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the amount of the fee imposed on certain sexually oriented businesses that is allocated to the sexual assault program fund and the allocation of certain other revenue to that fund; increasing the amount of a fee.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/23
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Alcoholic Beverages
HB 3357 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for obscenity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3384 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of promotion of prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 3451 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
| Aliens | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FORGERY | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3499 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to foreign terrorist organizations, including the acquisition of title to real property by, the compilation of information regarding, certain civil actions brought against, and the prosecution of certain organized crime offenses involving a foreign terrorist organization.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Crimes--Drugs | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | GANGS | ORGANIZED CRIME | Property Interests--Real Property | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY
HB 3500 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons, the operation of a stash house, or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3532 88-0 (2023)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to notification requirements for law enforcement agencies regarding a missing child with an intellectual disability or mental illness.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Crimes Against | MISSING CHILDREN
HB 3554 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3627 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lalani, Suleman
Relating to signs posted by public institutions of higher education to facilitate the reporting of and to prevent incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | SIGNS | STALKING
HB 3667 88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3772 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3788 88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey | et. al.
Relating to school district policies on dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, sexual abuse, and sexual harassment; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Crimes Against | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STALKING
HB 3793 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie
Relating to the registry maintained by the Texas Education Agency of persons who are not eligible to be employed by public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3977 88-0 (2023)
Author: Neave Criado, Victoria
Relating to an employer's civil liability under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act for injuries sustained by a victim of sexual assault.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--Workers' Compensation | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4019 88-0 (2023)
Author: Jones, Venton
Relating to inquiries into the criminal and disciplinary history of an applicant for undergraduate admission to a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STALKING
HB 4056 88-0 (2023)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 4061 88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender in certain circumstances from going within a certain distance of the residence of the victim of the offense for which the offender is subject to registration.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
| BROOKE'S BOUNDARY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 4272 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the disclosure of certain documentation and records concerning victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4309 88-0 (2023)
Author: Neave Criado, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions in employment agreements.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 4509 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to creating the criminal offense of child grooming.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 4517 88-0 (2023)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the release of certain defendants on personal bond.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | MAGISTRATES
HB 4520 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to employment and retirement consequences for an educator convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
House: Public Education Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 4549 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--General | Ethics
HB 4601 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to certain suits for personal injury that arise as a result of conduct that violates certain Penal Code provisions concerning sexual offenses against a child but that are filed against certain persons who did not commit the conduct that violated those Penal Code provisions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 4628 88-0 (2023)
Author: Goldman, CraigSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the duties of law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, and the Department of Public Safety following the performance of certain DNA profile comparisons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4641 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to the collection of consumer debt incurred by certain individuals as a result of identity theft.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DEBT | Family--Family Violence | Financial--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | IDENTITY THEFT
HB 4675 88-0 (2023)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of indecency with a child and sexual assault and to a child safety zone applicable to a person on community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision for certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4840 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gámez, Erin
Relating to prohibited provisions in a settlement agreement between a governmental agency and employee regarding a claim or complaint involving sexual assault or certain unlawful conduct based on sex.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DISCRIMINATION | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4881 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lalani, Suleman
Relating to prohibiting a sex offender from possessing a firearm.
House: Community Safety, Select
Referred to Community Safety, Select
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Weapons
HB 4886 88-0 (2023)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Courts--Appellate | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Law Enforcement | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RESTRAINTS | SUPREME COURT | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
HB 5179 88-0 (2023)
Author: Plesa, Mihaela | et. al.
Relating to creating a cause of action for nonconsensual condom removal.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HJR 94 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to set a minimum amount of monetary bond for persons charged with certain felony offenses involving violence and requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a felony while released on bail for a prior felony under most circumstances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 181 88-0 (2023)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MAGISTRATES | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 81 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | Health--General | HOMOSEXUALITY | Minors--Crimes Against | SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
SB 82 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | Health--General | HOMOSEXUALITY | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 111 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | Health--General | HOMOSEXUALITY | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 139 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Animals | CHILD WITNESSES | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against | WITNESSES
SB 212 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 213 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 228 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 416 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the definition of trafficking for purposes of the offense of trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 437 88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 466 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 631 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 722 88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of compelling prostitution.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
SB 751 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 806 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.Sponsor: Manuel, Christian | et. al.
Relating to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with victims of sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1007 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1010 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing certain trafficking or sexual offenses against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1011 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Cook, David
Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 1012 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROSTITUTION
SB 1059 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 1179 88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Courts--Appellate | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Law Enforcement | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RESTRAINTS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | SUPREME COURT | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
SB 1195 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--District | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Elections--General | Ethics | Law Enforcement
SB 1244 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue to the sexual assault program fund.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Referred to Appropriations
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | State Finances--Appropriations | Taxation--Alcoholic Beverages
SB 1361 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit videos using deep fake technology; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
SB 1369 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to training materials for certain transportation network company drivers regarding human trafficking awareness and prevention.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Vehicles & Traffic--General | VEHICLES FOR HIRE
SB 1391 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to restitution payments made to certain victims of theft.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 1401 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Ann
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and to certain procedures and reimbursements occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1402 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the composition, continuation, and duties of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force, compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants, and establishment of a mandatory training program for persons responding to reports of and treating survivors of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Minors--Crimes Against | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS' TASK FORCE
SB 1494 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibiting certain obscene sexually oriented performances within view of minors; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
SB 1527 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Aliens | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FORGERY | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | PROSTITUTION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1562 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to creating the criminal offense of child grooming.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1653 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of promotion of prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
SB 1805 88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1900 88-0 (2023)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to foreign terrorist organizations, including the compilation of information regarding, certain civil actions brought against, and the prosecution of certain organized crime offenses involving a foreign terrorist organization and of sedition.
House: State Affairs Senate: Border Security
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Crimes--Drugs | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | GANGS | ORGANIZED CRIME | Property Interests--Real Property | TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY
SB 1968 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to required reporting of certain discretionary prosecutorial decisions of prosecuting attorneys.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 1969 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed on or near the premises of a day-care center, school, or postsecondary educational institution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Day Care | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1972 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to employment and retirement consequences for an educator convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 2019 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole of certain persons convicted of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 2046 88-0 (2023)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY
SB 2069 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, PaulSponsor: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the required posting of signs regarding human trafficking penalties by certain schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SIGNS
SB 2073 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to certain suits for personal injury that arise as a result of conduct that violates certain Penal Code provisions concerning sexual offenses against a child but that are filed against certain persons who did not commit the conduct that violated those Penal Code provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 2148 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the statute of limitations for possession or promotion of child pornography.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 2160 88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2165 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the inclusion of the National Sexual Assault Hotline on certain student identification cards issued by a public institution of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | IDENTIFICATION CARDS
SB 2169 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 2298 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to crime victims' compensation.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SJR 44 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Reggie
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed
| Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MAGISTRATES | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 51 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a trafficking or sexual offense against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 2 88-1 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Border Security
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3 88-1 (2023)
Author: Cook, David
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
Filed
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4 88-1 (2023)
Author: Cook, David
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of operation of a stash house; increasing a criminal penalty.
Filed
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 4 88-1 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.
Filed
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 5 88-1 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: Border Security
Co-author authorized
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 20 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to rules for fixing the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a bail bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | MAGISTRATES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 48 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Companion considered in lieu of
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 166 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 193 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, ToniSponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to juvenile court records of victims of sex trafficking.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 198 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 246 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 302 87-0 (2021)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 375 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of young child or disabled individual; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 376 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of improper sexual activity with a person in custody; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
HB 379 87-0 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to changing the eligibility for parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 390 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOTELS & MOTELS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PEACE OFFICERS | SIGNS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 402 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain funds derived from criminal asset forfeiture to provide services to domestic victims of trafficking.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement
HB 462 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Disabilities, Persons with | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 465 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving one or more child victims.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 500 87-0 (2021)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of failure to report certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 826 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 946 87-0 (2021)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 973 87-0 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 985 87-0 (2021)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of information relating to human trafficking prevention in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Received from the House
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Driver Education & Training | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL | JULIA WELLS ACT | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1005 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MAGISTRATES | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 1006 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben
Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1007 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain trafficking or prostitution related offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MAGISTRATES | PROSTITUTION
HB 1008 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leman, Ben | et. al.
Relating to conditions of release on bond for a defendant charged with certain offenses committed against a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1038 87-0 (2021)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 1107 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to an affirmative defense to certain prohibited sexual conduct occurring as part of a dating relationship that began in primary or secondary school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1139 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1172 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault or other prohibited sexual conduct.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1374 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1426 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the forensic medical examination of a victim of sexual assault who is a minor.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FORENSIC TESTING | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1540 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY'S FEES | City Government--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Child Protection | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION | TRESPASS
HB 1619 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1636 87-0 (2021)
Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl
Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Animals | CHILD WITNESSES | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against | WITNESSES
HB 1655 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | STANDARDIZING MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS IN TEXAS (SMART) ACT
HB 1706 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a specialty court program to provide victim services in sexual assault cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| Courts--General | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1775 87-0 (2021)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1862 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1980 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions in employment agreements.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2071 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 2133 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al.
Relating to the authority of certain counties to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in certain portions of the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2198 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for certain offenses regarding the possession or promotion of lewd material depicting a child; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2273 87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 2285 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of and criminal offenses occurring near certain child-care facilities and age restrictions on persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Day Care | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2300 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the offense of solicitation of prostitution, civil racketeering related to human trafficking, and common and public nuisances related to certain criminal conduct, including prostitution; increasing a criminal penalty; making conforming changes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | PROSTITUTION
HB 2301 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a change of name for participants in the address confidentiality program administered by the office of the attorney general.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2353 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the submission of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses for analysis by public accredited crime laboratories.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2357 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, RonSponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to an exception from required disclosure of information related to certain crime victims and the release to certain entities of autopsy reports of deceased persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2360 87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2377 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the punishment for possession of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2462 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of a sexual assault, to evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FORENSIC TESTING | Health Care Providers | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2463 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the tracking of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2464 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to noncompliance with provisions regarding the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2512 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to the county regulation of certain BYOB establishments; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Left pending in subcommittee
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 2555 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the tracking and analysis of evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense, to noncompliance with requirements imposed with respect to that evidence, and to other law enforcement procedures occurring with respect to a sexual offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2633 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to resources provided to human trafficking victims and the establishment of the trafficked persons grant program.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | GIFTS & DONATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | INTERNET | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Finances--Management & Control | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 2663 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the rate of state sales and use taxes imposed on certain personal services and the use of a portion of the revenue from those taxes for sexual assault programs; increasing the rates of taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT | Taxation--Sales
HB 2702 87-0 (2021)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the protective order registry maintained by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the removal of certain vacated protective orders from the registry.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Administration | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 2706 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the emergency services and care provided to victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2794 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to evidence in prosecutions of trafficking or certain prostitution-related offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROSTITUTION
HB 2922 87-0 (2021)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a statewide alert system for certain adolescents in danger.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ALERT SYSTEM | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2978 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.
Relating to required agreement provisions and eligibility of certain games and events for funding administered by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE, TEXAS | Governor | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SIGNS | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2987 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Health Care Providers
HB 3049 87-0 (2021)
Author: White, James
Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 3101 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to the duties of social media companies regarding prostitution and trafficking of persons; creating a criminal offense.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | INTERNET | PROSTITUTION
HB 3110 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to possession or promotion of child sexual abuse material; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 3111 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to the criminal offense of online solicitation relating to a minor; creating a criminal offense; changing eligibility for community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3157 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the criminal offenses of violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with persons in custody; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS
HB 3288 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to reporting of unanalyzed evidence of sexual assault or other sex offenses by law enforcement agencies and public accredited crime laboratories.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3295 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Trade Practices | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Consumer Protection | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 3360 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, AndrewSponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | SUPREME COURT | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
HB 3432 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
House: Corrections
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
HB 3520 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Laid on the table subject to call
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 3616 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, AnnSponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the regulation of massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3704 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to eligibility for unemployment compensation for employees who leave the workplace due to sexual harassment.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 3718 87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the requirement that certain entities post human trafficking signs; providing a civil penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | COSMETOLOGISTS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Highways | Hospitals | HOTELS & MOTELS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Safety | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | SIGNS
HB 3869 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to affirmative defenses to possession of child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 3875 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting or referring to juvenile court certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution and to a change in terminology involving certain conduct constituting the offense of compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 3917 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Ann | et. al.
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4135 87-0 (2021)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4165 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Legislature | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4250 87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual assaults, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual assaults, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual assault prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ADJUTANT GENERAL | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Military & Veterans | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RANGERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4289 87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 4413 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to changing the definition of compelling prostitution to mean child sexual exploitation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PROSTITUTION
HB 4416 87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to school district policies on dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, sexual abuse, and sexual harassment; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Crimes Against | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 4528 87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 4533 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 4565 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HJR 4 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 2005 87-0 (2021)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2462.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 45 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 129 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | Health--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
SB 209 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 261 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
SB 282 87-0 (2021)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government and to a prohibition against the use of other public money to settle such a claim.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Legislature | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 295 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 312 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Reggie
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of improper sexual activity with a person in custody; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Law Enforcement
SB 315 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 316 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOTELS & MOTELS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 317 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the requisites of a bail bond given by certain defendants and to conditions of release on bond for certain defendants.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
SB 409 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to evidence included in the statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sexual assault or other sex offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 441 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 476 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Stucky, Lynn
Relating to establishment of county adult sexual assault response teams.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 492 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Animals | CHILD WITNESSES | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against | WITNESSES
SB 568 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Wu, Gene
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of hindering the investigation or prosecution of certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 623 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | RANGERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 766 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to sexually oriented businesses, including a requirement to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and restricting the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises; creating criminal offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Labor--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 834 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the punishment for possession of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 906 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Courts--Appellate | Courts--Judges | Courts--Juries | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
SB 908 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | SUPREME COURT | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
SB 945 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health Care Providers | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 978 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1016 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the protective order registry maintained by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the removal of a vacated protective order from the registry.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Administration | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 1036 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY'S FEES | City Government--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Child Protection | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Crimes Against | TRESPASS
SB 1164 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1214 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the prosecution of certain actions by district and county attorneys under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Consumer Protection | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
SB 1221 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to inquiries into the criminal and disciplinary history of an applicant for undergraduate admission to a public institution of higher education.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1299 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the reporting of sexual assault and other sex offenses, to the emergency services and care provided to victims of those offenses, and to the processes associated with preserving and analyzing the evidence of those offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1371 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the reporting of certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Minors--Health & Safety | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
SB 1496 87-0 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to removal of certain intimate visual material by a search engine operator of an Internet website; imposing a civil penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
SB 1573 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of sexual assault and other sex offenses and to the collection, analysis, tracking, and preservation of evidence of those offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1705 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians and nurses regarding human trafficking.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS
SB 1718 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to provisions to enable the prevention and prosecution of trafficking of persons and certain sexual offenses committed against children and to the commission of civil racketeering related to the trafficking of persons.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES | BANKING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1725 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1831 87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PUBLIC NOTICE | SIGNS
SB 1832 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SR 548 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2462.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2 87-1 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DAMON ALLEN ACT | Law Enforcement | MAGISTRATES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 6 87-1 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DAMON ALLEN ACT | Law Enforcement | MAGISTRATES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 12 87-2 (2021)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | DAMON ALLEN ACT | MAGISTRATES | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SHERIFFS
HB 119 87-2 (2021)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to an educational program on sex trafficking awareness and prevention for certain public school students.
Filed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HJR 1 87-2 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 6 87-2 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--Judges | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DAMON ALLEN ACT | JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS | MAGISTRATES | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SHERIFFS
SJR 3 87-2 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HJR 12 87-3 (2021)
Author: Kacal, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SJR 1 87-3 (2021)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Kacal, Kyle
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 8 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the criminal statute of limitations for certain sex offenses and the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | LAVINIA MASTERS ACT | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS | TELEMEDICINE
HB 15 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, prosecution of, penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses and to orders of nondisclosure for persons who committed certain of those offenses; regulating occupations and property to prevent and respond to those criminal offenses, including requiring a student occupational permit for those purposes; authorizing fees; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EVIDENCE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | INTERNET | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | PROSTITUTION
HB 84 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 85 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Recommitted to committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 98 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 111 86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.Sponsor: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to public school policy and training for public school employees addressing the prevention of sexual abuse, sex trafficking, and other maltreatment of certain children.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 152 86-0 (2019)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 247 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 282 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the training of peace officers on cases involving child abuse and neglect, family violence, and sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 292 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 309 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 324 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 401 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Sexual Assault Evidentiary Council.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENTIARY COUNCIL, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 403 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
| CHILD ABUSE | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SEXUAL ABUSE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 524 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to transcript notation requirements for public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 531 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, RickSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the retention by hospitals and physicians of certain medical records of a sexual assault victim.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Hospitals | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICAL RECORDS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 615 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the destruction of certain biological evidence.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE
HB 616 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence collection kit required for the examination.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FORENSIC TESTING | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 617 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the response by certain public and private institutions of higher education to reports of sexual assault at those institutions.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 618 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 653 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to voluntary contributions to the evidence testing grant program made when applying for a corrected or duplicate driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 667 86-0 (2019)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of sexual assault; enhancing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MELISSA'S LAW | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 707 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of sexual assault; enhancing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 848 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to notice of the cost of a forensic examination for a victim of an alleged sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC TESTING | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 934 86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 974 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to public school safety measures and procedures.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 980 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 1029 86-0 (2019)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to certain recordings of children constituting evidence in a criminal case in a criminal hearing or proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1049 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the prohibition of employment discrimination based on an individual's status as a survivor of family violence or sexual assault.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DISCRIMINATION | Family--Family Violence | Labor--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1073 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1113 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to state contract limitations and programs for sex trafficking prevention and victim treatment.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Crimes Against | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 1232 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1357 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the criminal offense of failure to report certain sexual offenses committed against a child; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1432 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the billing for certain health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FORENSIC TESTING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1498 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a young child or children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 1512 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 1527 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to an employee's liability for sexual harassment.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 1531 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to a specialty court program for sexual assault victim services.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Courts--General | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | GIFTS & DONATIONS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1575 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to sexual harassment prevention training and information for employees.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1590 86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to statewide policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data collection and analysis regarding the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Governor | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS' TASK FORCE
HB 1686 86-0 (2019)
Author: Smith, Reggie | et. al.
Relating to the application for and duration of a protective order for victims of certain offenses; enhancing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
HB 1735 86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
HB 1822 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.
Relating to the definition of "employer" for purposes of a sexual harassment claim.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 1865 86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy; requiring a student permit; authorizing fees.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
See remarks for effective date
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2019 86-0 (2019)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to parental notice provided by school districts regarding the Internet website containing the sex offender database.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2034 86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to increasing the criminal punishment for the offense of invasive visual recording.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 2049 86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2058 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide services to domestic victims of trafficking.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL ASSET FORFEITURE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement
HB 2059 86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, CésarSponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training as a condition of registration permit or license renewal for certain health care practitioners.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Health--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PHYSICIANS | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2239 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the presence of a minor on the premises of a sexually oriented business that is permitted or licensed under the Alcoholic Beverage Code; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2278 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to a sexual harassment complaint filed with the Texas Workforce Commission.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2279 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 2298 86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to designating January 28 as Sexual Assault Survivors Day.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Holidays | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS DAY
HB 2336 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2343 86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2499 86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 2613 86-0 (2019)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the offense of operation of a stash house and to funding certain crime victim services through the use of money derived from a civil asset forfeiture of contraband related to that offense, human smuggling and trafficking offenses, and certain prostitution offenses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRABAND | CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2623 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Family--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2672 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to a study conducted by the Department of Public Safety on the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2678 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to the compilation and reporting of statistics involving sexual assault victims who receive a forensic medical examination before reporting the assault to law enforcement.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC TESTING | INTERNET | Protection of Personal Information | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2743 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to an annual workplace climate survey conducted by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 2747 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 2789 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful electronic transmission of sexually explicit visual material.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Electronic Information Systems
HB 2866 86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Electronic Information Systems | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Crimes Against | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 2876 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3010 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 3031 86-0 (2019)
Author: Calanni, Gina
Relating to sex offender registration for certain offenses involving a child victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3091 86-0 (2019)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the confidentiality of and prohibiting disclosure of the location or physical layout of a family violence shelter center or victims of trafficking shelter center; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Open Records | WOMEN'S SHELTERS
HB 3105 86-0 (2019)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3106 86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter into a certain database information related to investigations of sexual assault or other sex offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Law Enforcement | MOLLY JANE'S LAW | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3135 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 3138 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta
Relating to reporting of incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking on state property.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Family Violence | INTERNET | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3154 86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking and child pornography unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3177 86-0 (2019)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child or disabled individual; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 3489 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cole, Sheryl
Relating to the establishment of a task force on sex-based harassment in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SEX-BASED HARASSMENT IN SCHOOLS, TASK FORCE ON | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
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
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 3526 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the duties of and training for certain officers and jailers regarding the child safety check alert list.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--General | JAILERS & PRISON GUARDS | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Minors--Crimes Against | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3527 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to inclusion of instruction on the trafficking of persons in the basic training curriculum for peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3555 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS
HB 3561 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of continuous sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 3566 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FORENSIC TESTING | Health Care Providers | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3588 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of producing, directing, or promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 3590 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain trafficking and prostitution offenses and certain other consequences of those offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROSTITUTION
HB 3705 86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3800 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by certain law enforcement entities and by prosecutors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3809 86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the limitations period for personal injury claims that arise from certain offenses involving child sexual abuse.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| CHILD ABUSE | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 3977 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Electronic Information Systems | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 3979 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 4038 86-0 (2019)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to an affirmative defense to certain prohibited sexual conduct occurring as part of a dating relationship that began in primary or secondary school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 4098 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to reports of sexual assault made to public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | Safety | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4099 86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle
Relating to information and contraceptives provided to a sexual assault survivor.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4173 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, JeffSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Juries | CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | Statutory Revision | WITNESSES
HB 4200 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to an exception from required disclosure of information related to certain crime victims maintained by a county or district clerk.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information
HB 4287 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to changing the eligibility of persons charged with certain offenses to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 4319 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 4345 86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to liability for disclosing certain information regarding sexual misconduct by an employee, volunteer, or independent contractor of a charitable organization.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 4461 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4563 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a requirement that certain employers maintain records of complaints alleging sexual harassment.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 2198 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 20.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 20 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses, to treatment, services, and compensation available to victims of those offenses, and to orders of nondisclosure for certain persons who are victims of certain of those offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | INTERNET | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | PROSTITUTION
SB 46 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 71 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the establishment of a statewide telehealth center for sexual assault forensic medical examination.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC TESTING | Health--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TELEMEDICINE
SB 72 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION COORDINATING COUNCIL | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 97 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 114 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | HOMOSEXUALITY | SAME-SEX MARRIAGE | SEX EDUCATION
SB 128 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the criminal offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 152 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
SB 159 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 181 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BORDER | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Drugs | GULF OF MEXICO | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 194 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 212 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STALKING
SB 291 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 342 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 458 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SEXUAL ABUSE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 584 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 585 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Higher Education
Committee report printed and distributed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
SB 586 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the training of peace officers for family violence and sexual assault assignments.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 587 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the collection and reporting of information relating to the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 588 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 589 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 705 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Electronic Information Systems | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Crimes Against | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | SEXUAL ABUSE
SB 735 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the statute of limitations for certain sexual assault offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 736 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE
SB 923 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 1219 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, CarolSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to human trafficking signs at certain transportation hubs.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SIGNS | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
SB 1257 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 1259 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1433 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 1577 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Legislature | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1697 86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
| CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Family--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1699 86-0 (2019)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1730 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of producing, directing, or promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing child pornography.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1802 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain trafficking and prostitution offenses and certain other consequences of those offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROSTITUTION
SB 1803 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to changing the eligibility of persons charged with certain offenses to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
SB 1904 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to designating January 28 as Sexual Assault Survivors Day.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Holidays | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1920 86-0 (2019)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to required reporting of human trafficking cases by peace officers and prosecutors.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 2227 86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender from residing within a certain distance of the residence of a victim of any offense committed by the offender for which the offender is subject to registration.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2319 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 2384 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment of the Office for Sexual Assault Survivor Assistance within the criminal justice division of the governor's office.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Governor | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR ASSISTANCE, OFFICE FOR
SB 2403 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of aggravated kidnapping.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | KIDNAPPING | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SCR 66 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 20.
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Corrective
SR 836 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SR 847 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 16 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
HB 29 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION | SECRETARY OF STATE | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | SUPREME COURT | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 96 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 142 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 207 85-0 (2017)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 218 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to improper relationships between educators and students; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense.
House: Public Education
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 281 85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 331 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child and the duty of certain professionals to report that offense and to instruction in school districts regarding consent in sexual relationships.
House: Public Education
Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | SEX EDUCATION
HB 355 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 387 85-0 (2017)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 415 85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | KIDNAPPING
HB 491 85-0 (2017)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 747 85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 822 85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to designating April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Holidays | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 848 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schubert, Leighton | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1063 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1080 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Laid on the table subject to call
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 1096 85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy and prevention and outreach program on campus sexual assault, family violence, and stalking.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 1111 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the child safety zone applicable to registered sex offenders and to certain other persons who are released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1122 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John | et. al.
Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1171 85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1339 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1342 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to child sexual abuse prevention training for public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--School Districts | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1383 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to establishing a statewide electronic tracking system for evidence of a sex offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | EVIDENCE | FORENSIC TESTING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1403 85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
House: Public Education
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 1431 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1729 85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1766 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Support | Family--Parent & Child | PARENTAL RIGHTS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1808 85-0 (2017)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
See remarks for effective date
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1812 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | PARENTAL RIGHTS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1848 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 1869 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2020 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting advertisements on an Internet website of certain prostitution offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADVERTISING | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | PROSTITUTION
HB 2222 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2229 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2230 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report incidents of sexual assault.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2232 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Family--Family Violence | Governor | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TASK FORCE ON CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2266 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain retailers to ensure that certain products sold or leased by the retailers contain a digital blocking capability that renders obscene material inaccessible; creating a criminal offense.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2283 85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2289 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rinaldi, Matt
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses.
House: Pensions
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2347 85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom
Relating to the prosecution of and increased penalties for certain offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2404 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to reports of sexual assault made to public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Law Enforcement | Safety | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2429 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Drugs | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2552 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to measures to address and deter certain criminal or other unlawful activity, including trafficking of persons, sexual offenses, prostitution, and activity that may constitute a public nuisance; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | PROSTITUTION | SIGNS
HB 2575 85-0 (2017)
Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2622 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | SEARCH WARRANTS | SUBPOENAS
HB 2645 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the development of a program and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 2858 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al.
Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and forced abortion; increasing criminal penalties.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SIGNS
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2918 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to post on its Internet website a status report regarding certain disciplinary processes involving an incident of campus sexual assault.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | INTERNET | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2960 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain trafficking and sexual offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 2974 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to certain sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 3039 85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the reporting and prosecution of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and sexual misconduct by a member of the state military forces; creating a criminal offense.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | WITNESSES
HB 3152 85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FORENSIC TESTING | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3187 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the campus sexual assault policy at a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3195 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to a requirement that each public institution of higher education develop and implement a strategic plan for the prevention of sexual assault and unplanned pregnancy.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3818 85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to a sexual assault policy at public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3916 85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the ineligibility of educators or certain other school personnel for benefits from certain public retirement systems because of a conviction for an offense the victim of which is a student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3935 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rose, Toni | et. al.
Relating to licensing and reimbursing certain foster group homes that provide services to victims of sex trafficking.
House: Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3939 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the retention by hospitals and physicians of medical records of a sexual assault victim.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Hospitals | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | PHYSICIANS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3978 85-0 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4015 85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to criminal offenses regarding the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4040 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to a pilot program for the establishment of a call center to assist victims of sexual assault.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 4102 85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 4103 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Corrections
Laid on the table subject to call
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 4256 85-0 (2017)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the jurisdiction of courts in criminal matters involving allegations of sexual assault by a member of the state military forces.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HR 2609 85-0 (2017)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 968.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 76 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 77 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Support | Family--Parent & Child | PARENTAL RIGHTS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 166 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY
SB 197 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 236 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Marriage Relationship | HOMOSEXUALITY | SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
SB 256 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Protection of Personal Information | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 339 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 340 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 343 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
SB 495 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
SB 541 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 576 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STALKING
SB 581 85-0 (2017)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHANGED & ASSUMED NAMES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Family--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 613 85-0 (2017)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to services provided by the Health and Human Services Commission to sexually violent offenders who are incompetent to attend sex offender treatment.
House: Human Services Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | MENTAL INCOMPETENCY | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 652 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 653 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, VanSponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees or annuitants convicted of certain felony offenses.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 666 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | SIGNS
SB 688 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | KIDNAPPING
SB 707 85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, BrianSponsor: Wray, John
Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 811 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to sex offender registration and a prohibition on certain registered sex offenders from being in a motor vehicle with a minor who is not a family member.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 962 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to develop and establish an online reporting system for sex offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 966 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to criminal offenses regarding the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 967 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 968 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a sexual assault policy at certain public and private institutions of higher education and to requiring those institutions to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 969 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report certain incidents, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 970 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to a sexual assault policy at public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1041 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1140 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SB 1163 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1189 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1203 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | SEARCH WARRANTS | SUBPOENAS
SB 1241 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to law enforcement's duty to report to the National Crime Information Center and Texas Crime Information Center certain information concerning a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | STALKING
SB 1270 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the allocation and use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BORDER | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Drugs | GULF OF MEXICO | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | Water--Navigation & Ports
SB 1322 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1377 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to human trafficking signs at abortion facilities and offenses associated with human trafficking and coerced abortion; increasing criminal penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SIGNS
SB 1433 85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
SB 1569 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to prostitution and the trafficking of persons, civil racketeering related to trafficking, the prosecution of and punishment for certain sexual offenses and offenses involving or related to trafficking, reimbursement of certain costs for criminal victims who are children, and the release and reporting of certain information relating to a child; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Health Care Providers | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION | SECRETARY OF STATE | SUPREME COURT | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1570 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the care and transportation provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1576 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 1618 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to billing and reimbursement for certain emergency and health care services provided to a sexual assault survivor.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1631 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the child safety zone applicable to a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1700 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to uniform reporting of information concerning protective orders, concerning magistrate's orders for emergency protection, and concerning conditions of bond imposed on a person awaiting trial in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | SUPREME COURT
SB 1800 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1826 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to notification regarding the release of certain sex offenders and to the reporting of vehicle registration information for sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1851 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1859 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1891 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to a general employment review of persons who apply to school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and certain independent contractors for employment involving direct contact with students or children; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 2039 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the development and use of instructional modules and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE
SB 2109 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a requirement that each public institution of higher education develop and implement a strategic plan for the prevention of sexual assault and unplanned pregnancy.
Senate: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 2191 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to certain sexual offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 2221 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain sexual offenses committed against a child with a disability.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 2238 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, SylviaSponsor: Dale, Tony | et. al.
Relating to certain sexual offenses and certain other offenses involving conduct of a sexual nature, including the creation of the criminal offenses of sexual coercion, indecent assault, and possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to those offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | PORNOGRAPHY
SR 931 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 968.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 113 85-1 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to post on its Internet website a status report regarding certain disciplinary processes involving an incident of sexual assault or sexual harassment.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | INTERNET | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 166 85-1 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Law Enforcement | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 265 85-1 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 309 85-1 (2017)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 330 85-1 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to an investigation by the Department of Public Safety into the response by certain public and private institutions of higher education to reports of sexual assault at those institutions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 371 85-1 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TASK FORCE ON CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 29 85-1 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.
Filed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
HB 10 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PROSTITUTION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUPREME COURT
HB 71 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 97 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 101 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful disclosure of certain visual material.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | INTERNET | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 147 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | RIGHT OF PRIVACY | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 189 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child or for certain sexual assault offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 207 84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 252 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the punishment of certain sexual offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Disaster Preparedness & Relief
HB 266 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 271 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to mandatory supervision for certain offenses involving the possession of a controlled substance.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Drugs | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 272 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to mandatory supervision for certain inmates sentenced following violation of a condition of community supervision.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 320 84-0 (2015)
Author: Keough, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the clarification of the offense of online sexual solicitation of a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 372 84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the monitoring of the Internet access of certain sex offenders placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 384 84-0 (2015)
Author: Spitzer, Stuart | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 386 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| CHILD CUSTODY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 404 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to prohibitions on certain employment and volunteer activity for certain sex offenders; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 416 84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to requiring personnel of abortion facilities and certain other facilities performing abortions to complete training on human trafficking.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 475 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 496 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Juvenile Justice | Open Records | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 498 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | STALKING
HB 517 84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to evidence or testimony given by certain witnesses in a criminal case based on the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | WITNESSES
HB 553 84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 603 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--General | INTERNET | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 678 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to advance notice regarding the housing of sexually violent predators at a new location in various counties of this state.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Housing--General | Legislature | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 699 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho | et. al.Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy on campus sexual assault.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 707 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 768 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan Lewis
Relating to the penalty for causing certain assaultive physical contact with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 777 84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 808 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| CRIME VICTIMS' INSTITUTE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Family--Family Violence | Governor | SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 985 84-0 (2015)
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS
HB 1048 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the redesignation of veterans court programs as veterans treatment court programs, the administration of those programs, the expunction of arrest records and files for certain participants who successfully complete a program, and the issuance of orders of nondisclosure for participants convicted of a misdemeanor; changing a fee.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| County Government--General | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Military & Veterans | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 1053 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; creating grounds for contempt of court.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| CHILD CUSTODY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1064 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from working or residing within or otherwise going in, on, or within a certain distance of premises where children commonly gather; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1102 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHILD ABUSE | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1144 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, DawnnaSponsor: 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
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Governor | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1151 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to sexual harassment protection for unpaid interns.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | SEXUAL HARASSMENT
HB 1217 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to certain reporting requirements of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding child protection, including reporting information for certain foster children who are missing or are victims of sex trafficking.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | FOSTER CARE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice | MISSING CHILDREN
HB 1342 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against certain victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1343 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault committed against certain victims.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1446 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to reimbursement of certain medical costs for victims of certain sex offenses, compensation to victims of stalking for relocation and housing rental expenses, and the creation of a governor's program for victims of child sex trafficking.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Governor | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1447 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dale, Tony | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/15
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 1523 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 1669 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Relating to increasing the punishment for subsequent convictions for indecent exposure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 1744 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the establishment of a survey and report on campus safety at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Safety | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1793 84-0 (2015)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to reports of certain missing children and to the administration of missing or exploited children prevention grants.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | MISSING CHILDREN | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1845 84-0 (2015)
Author: King, Susan Lewis
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for causing certain assaultive physical contact with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1872 84-0 (2015)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1877 84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the disclosure of certain visual material on the Internet; creating a criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
HB 2005 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anderson, Rodney
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | VIDEO CAMERAS | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 2054 84-0 (2015)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2057 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
HB 2070 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to certain requirements for certain facilities licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the department's enforcement authority.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FOSTER CARE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 2455 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2589 84-0 (2015)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for assaulting a disabled individual; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2653 84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2673 84-0 (2015)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Crimes--Drugs | DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING | Human Services--Food Programs
HB 2677 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 2970 84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 3196 84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 3387 84-0 (2015)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to sex offender treatment as a condition of parole or mandatory supervision for certain releasees.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3455 84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3501 84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the placement of a student who is a moderate or high risk sex offender in a juvenile justice alternative education program or a disciplinary alternative education program with certain monitoring requirements.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3797 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3985 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the use of benzodiazepines or gamma butyrolactone to facilitate the commission of the offense of aggravated sexual assault and the addition of gamma butyrolactone to Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for purposes of criminal prosecution; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Drugs | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HR 3394 84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 189.
Reported enrolled
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 113 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CHILD ABUSE | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 144 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the statute of limitations for a suit for personal injury arising from certain offenses constituting sexual abuse of a child.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CHILD ABUSE | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION | SEXUAL ABUSE | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 145 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to reimbursement of certain medical costs for victims of certain sex offenses and compensation to victims of stalking for relocation and housing rental expenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 147 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | STALKING
SB 148 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION
SB 171 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the addition of an offense for the continuous smuggling of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Aliens | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 183 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: White, James
Relating to the offenses of the violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with individuals in custody; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Health & Safety | Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 352 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking case.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | STALKING
SB 446 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to increased penalties for the offense of trafficking of persons that involves a child victim or the death of any victim.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 465 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Minors--Crimes Against | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 492 84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 493 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to evidence or testimony given by certain witnesses in a criminal case based on the trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | WITNESSES
SB 537 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a fee imposed as a condition of community supervision for certain sexual offenses involving a child victim.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 630 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Dale, Tony
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 701 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for the offense of sexual performance by a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 746 84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators; amending provisions subject to criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE
SB 779 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to access to certain medical test results in a criminal proceeding; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health--AIDS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICAL RECORDS | SUBPOENAS
SB 944 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 950 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, CarlosSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL ABUSE
SB 1010 84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the use of money paid as restitution to or on behalf of certain individuals depicted in child pornography.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1058 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1135 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.Sponsor: González, Mary
Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1212 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the creation of the offense of unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems
SB 1317 84-0 (2015)
Author: Menéndez, JoséSponsor: Miller, Doug | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of invasive visual recording.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | RIGHT OF PRIVACY | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
SB 1446 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Posting rule suspended
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
SB 1472 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1708 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to the creation of a governor's program for victims of child sex trafficking.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Governor | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1811 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to certain publications of intimate visual material by a business; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Open Records
SB 1873 84-0 (2015)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to requiring personnel of abortion facilities and certain other facilities performing abortions to complete training on human trafficking.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 8 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of trafficking of persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 23 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to restrictions on the use of commercial social networking sites by sex offenders; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 26 83-0 (2013)
Author: Martinez Fischer, TreySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 32 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the punishment for and certain other consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 80 83-0 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to official oppression; creating offenses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 90 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ADVERTISING | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PROSTITUTION
HB 112 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| CHILD CUSTODY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 188 83-0 (2013)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students enrolled in grade level nine or above who engage in prohibited sexual contact with another student at or above that grade level.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 262 83-0 (2013)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--Juries | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 330 83-0 (2013)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 386 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of inmates convicted of compelling prostitution or trafficking of persons.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROSTITUTION
HB 424 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the sex offender status of a person who becomes a resident of certain group home facilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 601 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 804 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to materials for school districts on human trafficking.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 879 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1010 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to the penalty for causing certain assaultive physical contact with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1177 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gooden, Lance | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1228 83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to consideration by the court of sexual abuse and conduct that constitutes sexual assault in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
| Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1229 83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CRIME VICTIMS' INSTITUTE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Governor | SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY | SEXUAL ASSAULT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TASK FORCE ON CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT | Women
HB 1257 83-0 (2013)
Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the use of commercial social networking sites by sex offenders; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1272 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and duties of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE
HB 1292 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the issuance of protective orders for certain sexual, stalking, and trafficking offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 1302 83-0 (2013)
Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain repeat sex offenders and to certain restrictions on employment for certain sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1437 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of failure to stop or report aggravated sexual assault of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1483 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the creation of the offense of commercial sexual exploitation of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| ADVERTISING | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1599 83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit certain aggravated sexual assaults.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1620 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole of certain defendants convicted of burglary with the intent to commit a sex offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| BURGLARY | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1628 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1645 83-0 (2013)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the monitoring of the Internet access of certain sex offenders placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1659 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, SenfroniaSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to certain actions taken by certain licensing authorities regarding a license holder or applicant who received deferred adjudication for certain offenses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1669 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1677 83-0 (2013)
Author: Frullo, John
Relating to reports of missing children or attempted child abductions and to education and training for peace officers regarding missing or exploited children.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | KIDNAPPING | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | Minors--Crimes Against | MISSING CHILDREN | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1679 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the flexible response system for investigations of child abuse or neglect reports by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1701 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 1704 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1748 83-0 (2013)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit certain aggravated sexual assaults.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1848 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carter, Stefani
Relating to certain conditions of, penalties for violating, and collection of information about protective orders issued in certain family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2371 83-0 (2013)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to creating the offense of voyeurism; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 2403 83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to removing gender restrictions in the "Romeo and Juliet" defense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2404 83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to consideration by the court of sexual abuse and conduct that constitutes sexual assault in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Child Support | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2449 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to disclosure in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship of a child's interaction with a registered sex offender.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| CHILD CUSTODY | CONSERVATORSHIP | Courts--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2539 83-0 (2013)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 2559 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the rights of certain victims of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | EVIDENCE | Health--AIDS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2560 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the duties of health care facilities, health care providers, and the Department of State Health Services with respect to care provided to a sexual assault survivor in an emergency department of a health care facility.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TELEMEDICINE
HB 2579 83-0 (2013)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses committed against a person in custody.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Aliens | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 2596 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the punishment for defendants who commit aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2637 83-0 (2013)
Author: Frullo, JohnSponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the fraudulent use of identifying information by certain sex offenders; providing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FALSE IDENTITY | FRAUD | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2725 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by a victims of trafficking shelter center and the creation of minimum standards for certain facilities that provide services to victims of trafficking.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Child Services | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Open Records
HB 2809 83-0 (2013)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain repeat sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2825 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the authority of a county to establish a centralized sex offender registration authority.
House: County Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3197 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzales, Larry
Relating to the prosecution of and conduct prohibited by the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3210 83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to sex offender treatment as a condition of parole or mandatory supervision for certain releasees.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3232 83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 3322 83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3323 83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the election of remedies for an unlawful employment practice.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--Management Relations
HB 3407 83-0 (2013)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the assessment of juveniles who are victims of sex trafficking.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HJR 39 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to certain persons charged with a violent or sexual offense after having been previously convicted of a violent or sexual offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--General | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 12 83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Procedure Reform, Select Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 20 83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 51 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims of sexual assault.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 94 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to civil liability for compelled prostitution and certain promotion of prostitution.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
| ADVERTISING | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PROSTITUTION
SB 357 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the issuance of protective orders for certain sexual, stalking, and trafficking offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 369 83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Open Records | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 423 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the flexible response system for investigations of child abuse or neglect reports by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 532 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of trafficking of persons.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION | PROTECTIVE ORDERS
SB 538 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HOMOSEXUALITY | SEX EDUCATION | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 558 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 727 83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole of certain defendants convicted of burglary with the intent to commit a sex offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| BURGLARY | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 742 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to reports of missing children, missing persons, or attempted child abductions and to education and training for peace officers regarding missing or exploited children.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | KIDNAPPING | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | Minors--Crimes Against | MISSING CHILDREN | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 745 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Otto, John
Relating to sexual assault prevention and crisis services and to the administration of the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIME VICTIMS | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 811 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the continuation and duties of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Health--General | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION TASK FORCE
SB 826 83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to notification regarding the anticipated release of a potential predator from civil commitment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 827 83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the fraudulent use of identifying information by certain sex offenders; providing criminal penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | FALSE IDENTITY | FRAUD | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 893 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Carter, Stefani
Relating to certain conditions of, penalties for violating, and collection of information about protective orders issued in certain family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking cases.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 946 83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the right to terminate a lease and avoid liability by a victim of certain sexual offenses or stalking.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 1/1/14
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | Minors--Crimes Against | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | STALKING
SB 1190 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 1191 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the duties of health care facilities, health care providers, and the Department of State Health Services with respect to care provided to a sexual assault survivor in an emergency department of a health care facility.
House: Public Health Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | TELEMEDICINE
SB 1192 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the rights of certain victims of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | DNA | EVIDENCE | Health--AIDS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1316 83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1323 83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the authority of a county to establish a centralized sex offender registration authority.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1354 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the confidentiality of certain records maintained by a victims of trafficking shelter center and the creation of minimum standards for certain facilities that provide services to victims of trafficking.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Human Services--Child Services | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Open Records
SB 1520 83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the assessment of juveniles who are victims of sex trafficking.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1774 83-0 (2013)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the procedures for and the oversight of the commitment of sexually violent predators.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 46 83-2 (2013)
Author: Gonzalez, Naomi
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 51 83-2 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to human sexuality and health, including the regulation of abortion; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Health & Safety | SEX EDUCATION | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM
HB 3 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the imposition of a sentence of life without parole on certain defendants who commit certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 7 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 36 82-0 (2011)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 148 82-0 (2011)
Author: Raymond, Richard Pena
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD CUSTODY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 227 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd | et. al.
Relating to exempting persons who are convicted of certain sexual offenses from registering as a sex offender in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 236 82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 289 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Labor--General | Minors--General | NUISANCES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 290 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 530 82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, MarkSponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the definition of local law enforcement authority for purposes of the sex offender registration program.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 545 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 604 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Health--General | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 649 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance and duration of certain protective orders for victims of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 764 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 772 82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to certain sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 927 82-0 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
HB 940 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to certain educator misconduct; imposing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1049 82-0 (2011)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE
HB 1114 82-0 (2011)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to public school, child-placing agency, and day-care center policies addressing sexual abuse and other maltreatment of children.
House: Public Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Child Services | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 1122 82-0 (2011)
Author: Weber, Randy | et. al.
Relating to the trafficking of persons.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 1309 82-0 (2011)
Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of possession or promotion of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BULLYING | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Juvenile Justice | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 1344 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burkett, CindySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain defenses to prosecution for the offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1506 82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--General | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1552 82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the monitoring of and the provision of certain information regarding certain high-risk sex offenders.
House: Corrections
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 1610 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to educator misconduct and employment sanctions for certain misconduct; providing a penalty.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Labor--General
HB 1642 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the sexual assault program fund and to the fee imposed on certain sexually oriented businesses.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--General | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1722 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses related to the failure to stop or report certain crimes committed against a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1874 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to an improper relationship between certain educators and students.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 1909 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 1937 82-0 (2011)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 1989 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2156 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Health--General | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 2659 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lavender, George | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting abortion except when medically necessary or when the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PHYSICIANS
HB 2701 82-0 (2011)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to sexual abuse and child molestation training and examination for employees of certain programs for minors held on campuses of institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
House: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 2711 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the sealing of the records of juveniles who are the victims of human trafficking and have been adjudicated to have engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 2755 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault or family violence.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2822 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the penalty for and certain other civil consequences of engaging in disorderly conduct for certain unlawful purposes.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 2966 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the confidentiality of certain communications and records made or collected in reference to certain sexual assault survivors.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Open Records | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2993 82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to offenses involving violating the civil rights of a person in custody and engaging in improper sexual activity with a person in custody; providing certain enhanced penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 3001 82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the monitoring of and provision of certain information regarding certain high-risk sex offenders; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3176 82-0 (2011)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of failure to stop or report aggravated sexual assault of a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3346 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to certain information available to the public on a central database containing information about sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3455 82-0 (2011)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to monitoring the Internet access of certain high-risk sex offenders who are released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections
Meeting cancelled
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3525 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to mandatory conditions of community supervision for a person placed on community supervision for certain sexual offenses committed against a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3746 82-0 (2011)
Author: Frullo, John | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
HJR 98 82-0 (2011)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment denying bail to certain persons charged with a violent or sexual offense after having been previously convicted of a violent or sexual offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Criminal Procedure--General | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 24 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain criminal and civil consequences of offenses involving or related to the trafficking of persons and to certain protections for victims of those offenses.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 152 82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE
SB 166 82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 194 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 195 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Minors--General | NUISANCES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 198 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to exempting persons who are convicted of certain sexual offenses from registering as a sex offender in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 314 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are victims or whose immediate family members are victims of sexual assault.
Senate: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--General | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Labor--Unemployment | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 407 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor and to certain educational programs concerning the prevention and awareness of that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | BULLYING | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--School Districts | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Minors--Juvenile Justice | PORNOGRAPHY | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
SB 471 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to public school, child-placing agency, and day-care center policies addressing sexual abuse and other maltreatment of children.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Child Services | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 486 82-0 (2011)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to creating the offense of sexual voyeurism; providing a penalty and other civil consequences.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 533 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the minimum standards for the certifications of sexual assault training programs and sexual assault nurse examiners and for certification renewal by those entities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 535 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the persons who may be prosecuted for improper relationship between educator and student.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 757 82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to certain defenses to prosecution for the offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1013 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the contents of the sex offender registration form and to information included in the sex offender database maintained by the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1108 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1314 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
SB 1366 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the prosecution and registration of, and regulation concerning, sex offenders in this state.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1414 82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to sexual abuse and child molestation training and examination for employees of certain programs for minors held on campuses of institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/11
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE
SB 1615 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of the offense of electronic transmission of certain visual material depicting a minor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1634 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the sealing of the records of juveniles who are the victims of human trafficking and have been adjudicated to have engaged in certain delinquent conduct.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1843 82-0 (2011)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to investigations of certain offenses involving the Internet-based sexual exploitation of a minor; creating the Internet crimes against children account to support those activities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Postponed
| ALICIA'S LAW | ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 41 82-1 (2011)
Author: Simpson, David | et. al.
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Companion considered in lieu of
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 75 82-1 (2011)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 29 82-1 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Simpson, David
Relating to prosecution and punishment for the offense of official oppression by the intrusive touching of persons seeking access to public buildings and transportation; providing penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 22 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the collection and exchange of information regarding those offenders.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 79 81-0 (2009)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to the payment of certain fees by sex offenders and the use of those fees for certain law enforcement purposes.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| County Government--Finance | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 123 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | NUISANCES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 124 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 190 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to the period of registration for certain persons who are or will be required to register as a sex offender.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 214 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 221 81-0 (2009)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to delaying parole eligibility for an individual convicted of certain violent offenses who evades arrest and to the punishment prescribed for the offense of evading arrest or detention.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 265 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 322 81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 460 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 514 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to recovery of loss of consortium damages by a parent for injury to a child as a result of certain crimes against the child.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 533 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to civil liability for the trafficking of persons.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | HUMAN TRAFFICKING
HB 549 81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, RichardSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain sex offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Marriage Relationship | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 680 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | INFORMED CONSENT | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 717 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the eligibility of certain sex offenders for parole.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 718 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to certain sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 816 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to conditions of community supervision, release on parole, or release to mandatory supervision that restrict the proximity of a sex offender's residence to another sex offender's residence.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 908 81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 1041 81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to school district policies addressing sexual abuse of children and establishment of a state strategy to reduce child abuse and neglect and improve child welfare.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | JENNA'S LAW | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1091 81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, and commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Department of Public Safety to a registered sex offender state that the holder is a registered sex offender.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
HB 1224 81-0 (2009)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict where sex offenders may live in the municipality.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1239 81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the collection and exchange of information regarding those offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | INTERNET | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Juvenile Justice | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1482 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to the creation of the offense of assault with bodily fluids, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | PARENTAL RIGHTS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1542 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Diane
Relating to notice concerning the residency of sex offenders in certain health care facilities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Nursing Homes | PUBLIC NOTICE | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1681 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | City Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1745 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sexual assault and aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1984 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to the statute of limitations in a civil suit for sexual assault.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 1985 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the requirement that certain defendants in a criminal case undergo testing for HIV infection and other diseases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--AIDS
HB 2067 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to evidence that constitutes child pornography in a criminal hearing or proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2070 81-0 (2009)
Author: Cohen, Ellen | et. al.
Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses.
House: Ways & Means
Postponed
| Business & Commerce--General | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2130 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rios Ybarra, TaraSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the assistance of the Texas Rangers in the investigation of certain sex offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RANGERS
HB 2153 81-0 (2009)
Author: Edwards, Al | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2221 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health Care Providers | Hospitals
HB 2385 81-0 (2009)
Author: Castro, JoaquinSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the punishment for the offense of prohibited sexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Family--Parent & Child | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 2396 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2397 81-0 (2009)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to requiring computer technicians to report images of child pornography; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Considered in Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2577 81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a right to vacate and avoid residential lease liability following the occurrence of certain sex offenses or domestic violence; providing a penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2626 81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC TESTING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2760 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to electronic monitoring as a condition of community supervision and parole for certain sex offenders.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2787 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to liability of charitable organizations for certain negligent hiring, supervision, or retention actions.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Religion | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2846 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements made by a child abuse victim.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2924 81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to a school.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Housing--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2932 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to including in the law enforcement information system information indicating that criminal defendants have committed certain additional offenses.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DNA | Electronic Information Systems
HB 3026 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 3068 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the manner in which certain state officials request and receive notice of the residence of certain sex offenders.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Legislature | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3148 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, ToddSponsor: 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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3244 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a centralized sex offender registration authority in certain counties in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3548 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miklos, Robert
Relating to the forfeiture of certain contraband and an affirmative defense to that forfeiture.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRABAND | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3564 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the prosecution of certain conduct constituting the offense of indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General
HB 3627 81-0 (2009)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on certain sex offenders.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3683 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to prohibit sex offenders from participating in certain holiday activities.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Holidays | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3701 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to a finding that offense was sexually motivated.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
HB 3751 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the conditions of bond for a defendant charged with committing certain offenses against a child and to the denial of bail pending trial with respect to certain defendants who violate those conditions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
HB 3925 81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders and to information concerning certain sex offenders.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Legislature | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 4118 81-0 (2009)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the registration of sex offenders who claim no residence.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 4368 81-0 (2009)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 4834 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to fund programs supporting victims of sexual assault.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | LICENSE PLATES | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 492 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition on certification of sex offenders as emergency medical services personnel.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 595 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to evidence that constitutes child pornography in a criminal hearing or proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 689 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by sex offenders and to the reporting, collection, and exchange of information regarding those offenders; providing a civil penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/09
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | INTERNET | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 708 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to seek an injunction against certain employment practices involving children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Minors--General | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 709 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to activity that constitutes maintaining a common nuisance.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Minors--Crimes Against | NUISANCES | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 710 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Labor--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 712 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the requirement that certain defendants in a criminal case undergo testing for HIV infection and other diseases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Health--AIDS | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
SB 1181 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the employment of certain persons by amusement parks.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Industry
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | AMUSEMENT PARKS & CARNIVAL RIDES | Amusements, Games, Sports | Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1261 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the ineligibility for employment by a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement of persons convicted of certain offenses.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1289 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the fee based on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Business & Commerce--General | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 1306 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the punishment for the offense of employment harmful to children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 1307 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to activities that constitute common nuisance.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | NUISANCES | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1381 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the conditions of bond for a defendant charged with committing certain offenses against a child and to the denial of bail pending trial with respect to certain defendants who violate those conditions.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE
SB 1558 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to including in the computerized criminal history system certain forensic DNA test results that indicate the person committed another offense.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DNA | Electronic Information Systems
SB 1709 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain sexual offenses and to exempting certain persons from the duty to register as a sex offender in this state.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1738 81-0 (2009)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to restrictions on the use of the Internet by certain sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1825 81-0 (2009)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the eligibility of a defendant charged with certain sex offenses for judge-ordered community supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1836 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to restrictions on the residence or location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Education--School Districts | Housing--General | Minors--General | PUBLIC NOTICE | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1930 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Brown, Fred
Relating to the use of a confidential identity for the plaintiff in a civil action involving sexual abuse of a minor.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/09
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1931 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the statute of limitations in a civil suit for certain sexual assaults.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 1981 81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to a school.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Housing--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Criminal Procedure--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2035 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal sexual offenses and the registration and civil commitment of certain sex offenders in this state; providing a penalty.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | INTERNET | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2037 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment.
House: Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2048 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the establishment of a centralized sex offender registration authority in certain counties in this state.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 2221 81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | DEFERRED ADJUDICATION | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
SB 2239 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the forensic medical examination of a sexual assault victim who has not reported the assault to a law enforcement agency.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | FORENSIC TESTING | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 2359 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Minors--Crimes Against | Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 8 80-0 (2007)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General | JESSICA LUNSFORD ACT | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 62 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the proximity of the residences of certain sex offenders or sexually violent predators to schools; imposing a criminal penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 63 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported unfavorably
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 76 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| CRIME-STATISTICS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 148 80-0 (2007)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the eligibility of certain repeat sex offenders for release on parole.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | GOOD CONDUCT TIME | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 165 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a public park.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Law Enforcement | Parks & Wildlife--Parks | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 202 80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for and certain civil consequences of committing the offense of prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 203 80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing within a child safety zone.
House: Corrections
Withdrawn from schedule
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 204 80-0 (2007)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 205 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the punishment for certain sex offenses committed against a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 274 80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to requiring parties in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship to disclose to the court knowledge of certain registered sex offenders; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Parent & Child | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 304 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Housing--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 306 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 401 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the use of text messages and other electronic media to commit certain sexual offenses against minors or certain students.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 430 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders and to information concerning certain sex offenders.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report printed and distributed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 433 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to disclosure by the inspector general of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of the identifying information of victims of sex offenses who are confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the department.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE
HB 436 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the creation of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 509 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the enrollment in public school of certain students who are registered sex offenders.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 558 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Minors--Crimes Against | PUBLIC NOTICE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 569 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an address confidentiality program to assist victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking in maintaining confidential addresses.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 748 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an affirmative defense available to certain students who engage in sexual contact with another student at least 13 years of age.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 825 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain sex offenses and to the supervision of certain sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 853 80-0 (2007)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of voyeurism.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
HB 918 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to duties of certain health care facilities in relation to residents who are sex offenders.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Nursing Homes | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 920 80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to the placement by public schools of students who are registered sex offenders and the notification requirements concerning certain offenses committed by students.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 958 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting or otherwise restricting certain sex offenders from residing or working within or otherwise entering certain school premises.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1035 80-0 (2007)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements made by a victim of abuse who is a child or a disabled individual.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 1174 80-0 (2007)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie
Relating to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing or working within or otherwise approaching certain premises where children commonly gather; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1239 80-0 (2007)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to judicial discretion to place a defendant convicted of a state jail felony on community supervision or to reduce or terminate the term of that supervision.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1264 80-0 (2007)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1326 80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HOMOSEXUALITY
HB 1453 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the manner in which certain state officials request and receive notice of the residence of certain sex offenders.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Legislature | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1480 80-0 (2007)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to the contents of the sex offender registration form.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1597 80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to penalties for certain repeat and habitual felony sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1751 80-0 (2007)
Author: Cohen, Ellen | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the imposition and use of a fee on certain sexually oriented businesses and certain programs for the prevention of sexual assault.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 1/1/08
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 1804 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper photography or visual recording.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 1851 80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to certain persons that are special investigators.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Law Enforcement
HB 1898 80-0 (2007)
Author: England, Kirk
Relating to the composition of the sex offender risk assessment review committee under this state's sex offender registration program.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 1907 80-0 (2007)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the issuance or violation of an order for emergency protection on the basis of the offense of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 1944 80-0 (2007)
Author: Coleman, GarnetSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the elimination of sexual assault against inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 1988 80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the issuance of a protective order for a victim of the offense of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2000 80-0 (2007)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the punishment of certain repeat sex offenders for offenses committed against a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2034 80-0 (2007)
Author: England, KirkSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to sex offender treatment and civil commitment.
House: Corrections Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | COUNSELING & THERAPY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT, COUNCIL ON | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 2123 80-0 (2007)
Author: Cohen, Ellen
Relating to certain sexually oriented businesses and the funding of and appropriations from the sexual assault program fund; providing a civil penalty.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Business & Commerce--General | Courts--Appellate | Crime Victims Compensation | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2124 80-0 (2007)
Author: Cohen, Ellen
Relating to imposing a fee on admissions to certain sexually oriented businesses.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
HB 2161 80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to providing information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | FAMILY PLANNING & BIRTH CONTROL | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2210 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, ValindaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to law enforcement reports concerning the commission of certain offenses and the provision of certain information in those reports to victims of those offenses.
House: Law Enforcement Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | Law Enforcement | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 2656 80-0 (2007)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, and commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Department of Public Safety state that the holder is a registered sex offender.
House: State Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2953 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hopson, Chuck | et. al.
Relating to enhancing the penalty for online solicitation of a minor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 3009 80-0 (2007)
Author: Pierson, Paula
Relating to supervising, monitoring, and restricting the location of certain sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3288 80-0 (2007)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to reporting of and access to information about civil judgments arising out of certain conduct involving harm to a child.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Crimes Against | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3306 80-0 (2007)
Author: England, Kirk
Relating to the costs associated with the civil commitment of sexually violent predators and to the criminal consequences of violating a term of that commitment.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3309 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, Valinda | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the ability of certain advocacy and support groups to provide services for children confined in Texas Youth Commission facilities.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT | YOUTH COMMISSION
HB 3371 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the penalty for the offense of compelling prostitution.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
HB 3377 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PROSTITUTION | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 3416 80-0 (2007)
Author: Garcia, Juan | et. al.
Relating to providing psychological counseling to jurors or alternate jurors in certain criminal trials.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Courts--Juries | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment
HB 3489 80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Susan | et. al.
Relating to the registration requirements for sex offenders residing in certain health care facilities.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Nursing Homes | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 3602 80-0 (2007)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to community homes for disabled persons.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Nursing Homes
HB 3665 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to registration as a sex offender as a consequence of a conviction of and to the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against victims who are younger than 21 years of age.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
HB 4105 80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to findings required for the issuance of a protective order for a victim of sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 5 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Capital Punishment | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | JESSICA LUNSFORD ACT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 6 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the apprehension, prosecution, and punishment of individuals committing or attempting to commit certain sex offenses, to the placement by public schools of certain students who are sex offenders, and to the notification requirements concerning certain offenses committed by students.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | Science & Technology | SEARCH WARRANTS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | SUBPOENAS
SB 58 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
No action taken in committee
| CRIME-STATISTICS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 68 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and supervision of certain sex offenders and to certain crimes involving sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 74 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of family violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including the creation of an address confidentiality program; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Family--Family Violence | Protection of Personal Information | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 75 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to penalties for certain repeat and habitual felony sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 76 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of violation of a civil commitment order by a sexually violent predator.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CIVIL COMMITMENT | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 78 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child, the prosecution and punishment of that offense, and the consequences of a conviction for that offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 79 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the applicability of certain sex offender registration statutes.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 80 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 88 80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the proximity of certain sex offenders' residences to premises where children commonly gather.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 94 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to restrictions on the location of certain sex offenders and to notice reflecting that location.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| CHILD SAFETY ZONES | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure | Minors--Crimes Against | PUBLIC NOTICE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 97 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Co-author authorized
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 120 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Brown, Betty
Relating to the prevention of and education concerning the offense of online solicitation of a minor.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Crimes Against | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
SB 144 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of voyeurism.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
SB 170 80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to training requirements for certain youth programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | YOUTH CAMPS
SB 435 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the ineligibility of certain inmates for release on parole or mandatory supervision.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 460 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Trial | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL ABUSE | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 510 80-0 (2007)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Montgomery County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 584 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the issuance or violation of an order for emergency protection on the basis of the offense of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 634 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Peña, Aaron | et. al.
Relating to the sealing of and discovery procedures relating to evidence that constitutes child pornography in a criminal hearing or proceeding.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | EVIDENCE | Minors--Crimes Against | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 789 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.Sponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the issuance of a protective order for a victim of the offense of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Health & Safety | PROTECTIVE ORDERS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 918 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the sexual exploitation of minors
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1067 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1175 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the elimination of sexual assault against inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1198 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Placed on General State Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1284 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the penalty for the offense of compelling prostitution.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Minors--Crimes Against | PROSTITUTION
SB 1288 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to requiring certain defendants in common nuisance suits to provide telephone access to and information regarding an information and referral hotline for victims of human trafficking.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--General | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | PROSTITUTION | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
SB 1422 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the manner in which notice of the residence of certain sex offenders is requested and sent.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1579 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to registration as a sex offender as a consequence of a conviction of and to the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against victims who are younger than 21 years of age.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS
SB 1717 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the imposition of fees on sexually oriented businesses to provide funding for certain purposes, including funding of the sexual assault program fund, and distributing that money from that fund.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Business & Commerce--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SB 1740 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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
| Crimes--Against Morals | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Juvenile | Criminal Procedure--General | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1741 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | OFFICE OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1760 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the prosecution, treatment, and rehabilitation of certain sex offenders.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SB 1826 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the detention pending trial of defendants charged with certain sexual offenses against children and to conditions of release on bail for those defendants who are not detained.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
SJR 58 80-0 (2007)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to defendants charged with certain offenses against children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release | Minors--Crimes Against | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 94 79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the punishment imposed on certain defendants charged with the offense of assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 123 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to a feasibility study regarding required forensic medical examination instruction for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 146 79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to an abortion for a victim of incest or sexual assault.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Abortion | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 149 79-0 (2005)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the admissibility of evidence of an alleged victim's past sexual behavior or alleged sexual predisposition.
House: Civil Practices
Meeting cancelled
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Civil Procedure | CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EVIDENCE | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 174 79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to emergency services for sexual assault survivors.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Hospitals | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 277 79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to requiring as a condition of release on parole, mandatory supervision, or community supervision that sex offenders not reside in proximity with other sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Housing--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
HB 298 79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | EVIDENCE | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 300 79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the right of certain sexual assault victims to a forensic medical examination.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| CRIME VICTIMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 308 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to discipline in public schools and the assignment of certain public school students involved in a sexual assault.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 360 79-0 (2005)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | Weapons
HB 402 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the punishment for the offense of prohibited sexual conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 444 79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to the proximity of a school bus stop to the residence of a sex offender or sexually violent predator.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | SEXUAL OFFENDERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous
