HB 694 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a citation for a criminal trespass offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1503 87-0 (2021)
Author: Crockett, Jasmine
Relating to the punishment for the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1540 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to regulation of certain facilities and establishments with respect to, civil remedies for certain criminal activities affecting, and certain criminal offenses involving health, safety, and welfare; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2363 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain criminal trespass offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 4386 87-0 (2021)
Author: Slawson, Shelby
Relating to authorizing certain person to carry a handgun
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
SB 237 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a citation for a criminal trespass offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 540 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to authorizing certain person to carry a handgun.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
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
HB 272 87-1 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien.
Filed
HB 79 87-2 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of trespass while entering the state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 104 87-2 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 29 87-3 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien.
Filed
HB 121 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 357 86-0 (2019)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of a firearm by a person who is not otherwise prohibited from possessing the firearm and to criminal offenses otherwise related to the carrying of a firearm; creating criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 395 86-0 (2019)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the issuance of a citation for a criminal trespass offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 381 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a defense to prosecution for and punishment for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 961 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the issuance of a citation for a criminal trespass offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 375 85-0 (2017)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to providing for the carrying of handguns without a license and to related offenses and penalties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 1911 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to granting authority to carry a firearm to certain unlicensed persons and to related regulatory provisions and criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1914 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to the issuance of a citation for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 2380 85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 3473 85-0 (2017)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the issuance of a citation for criminal trespass punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4153 85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to certain suits concerning real property.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 280 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1106 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the issuance of a citation for criminal trespass punishable as a Class B misdemeanor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1649 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1719 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1894 85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni
Relating to certain suits concerning real property.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 123 85-1 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 296 85-1 (2017)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of a firearm by a person who is not otherwise prohibited from possessing the firearm and to criminal offenses otherwise related to the carrying of a firearm; creating criminal offenses.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2629 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to unauthorized persons at public or private institutions of higher education in this state and to trespass, damage, or defacement occurring on the grounds of those institutions; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty and creating offenses.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 342 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don | et. al.
Relating to providing for the open and concealed carrying of handguns without a license and to related offenses and penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 1091 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to criminal trespass by an unauthorized immigrant; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HJR 113 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt and fish in accordance with state law.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
No action taken in committee
SB 701 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 17 82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens for committing that criminal offense.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1971 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the liability of a landowner for harm to a trespasser.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2268 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to compliance with state and federal environmental permits.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
HB 2878 82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses involving unauthorized aliens, to the forfeiture of property in relation to criminal offenses involving unauthorized aliens, and to the creation of a private cause of action for employing or contracting with unauthorized aliens.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 875 82-0 (2011)
Author: Fraser, TroySponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to compliance with state and federal environmental permits as a defense to certain actions for nuisance or trespass.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 1160 82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the liability of landowners for damage or injury, including liability for harm to a trespasser.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 57 82-1 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by an illegal alien and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens for committing that criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 49 81-0 (2009)
Author: Riddle, Debbie | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by illegal aliens and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens suspected of committing criminal offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Subcommittee members named
HB 1087 81-0 (2009)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2609 81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 3908 81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to certain offenses involving public and private schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1391 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Miller, Doug
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1660 81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of criminal trespass for process servers.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 2094 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 924 80-0 (2007)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the arrest of a person without a warrant for the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1092 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1129 80-0 (2007)
Author: Macias, NathanSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2180 80-0 (2007)
Author: Crabb, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by illegal aliens and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens suspected of committing criminal offenses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3134 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the applicability of the offense of criminal trespass in certain situations involving hunting.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation, and Tourism
HB 3294 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the penalties for the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 182 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 597 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 773 80-0 (2007)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by illegal aliens and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens suspected of committing criminal offenses.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
SB 795 80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass on a docking place.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1097 80-0 (2007)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 489 79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1360 79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1539 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register as sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
No action taken in subcommittee
SB 304 79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 431 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass on certain property.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 669 78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the authority of a home-rule municipality to adopt an ordinance prohibiting criminal trespass; providing for a criminal penalty.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 878 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hupp, Suzanna | et. al.
Relating to the application of criminal trespass laws to persons licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Considered in Calendars
HB 1392 78-0 (2003)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register as sex offenders.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
HB 1872 78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2103 78-0 (2003)
Author: Griggs, Bob
Relating to trespass on public school grounds.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 501 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.Sponsor: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to the places where weapons are prohibited and to the application of criminal trespass laws to persons licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 878 77-0 (2001)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of theft of service.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2133 77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the authority of a home-rule municipality to adopt an ordinance prohibiting criminal trespass.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
SB 437 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: Allen, Ray
Relating to the offenses of theft of service and obtaining property or credit by false statement.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 436 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, BobSponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the criminal offense of trespass on agricultural lands.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1010 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register as sex offenders.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1265 76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, RuthSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the penalty for trespassing onto a Superfund site.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1771 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to the punishment for the offense of trespassing.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2119 76-0 (1999)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the offense of trespassing on an aircraft.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 1204 76-0 (1999)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Bosse, Fred
Relating to the elements of and damages for trespass relating to billboards or other outdoor advertising.
House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1558 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to the offense of trespassing on an aircraft.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 192 75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, Bob
Relating to the criminal offense of trespass on agricultural lands.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 793 75-0 (1997)
Author: Merritt, Tommy | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to notice that entry on property is forbidden for the purpose of prosecuting the offense of trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 703 74-0 (1995)
Author: Danburg, Debra | et. al.
Relating to trespassing on the premises of a health care facility; providing a penalty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor Authorized
SB 481 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to trespassing on the premises of a health care facility; providing a penalty.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
HB 288 73-0 (1993)
Author: De La Garza, EddieSponsor: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to criminal trespass on land where crops are grown.
House: Agriculture & Wildlife Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 50 72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to a defense to the offense of criminal trespass if the actor is a fire fighter or emergency medical services personnel acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty under exigent circumstances.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 211 72-0 (1991)
Author: Horn, Jim
Relating to the offenses of burglary and criminal trespass and the punishments for those offenses.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to subcommittee
HB 898 72-0 (1991)
Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al.
Relating to the offense of criminal trespass on the premises of a health care facility.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1613 72-0 (1991)
Author: Tallas, Jim
Relating to the offense of criminal trespass on the premises of an electric generating plant or electric utility substation.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2324 72-0 (1991)
Author: De La Garza, EddieSponsor: Lucio, Eddie
Relating to criminal trespass on land where crops are grown.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to special subcommittee
HB 2815 72-0 (1991)
Author: Blair, Fred | et. al.
Relating to the arrest of a person who commits the offense of criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 671 72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the offense of criminal trespass on the premises of a health care facility.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 93 72-1 (1991)
Author: Blair, Fred
Relating to the arrest of a person who commits the offense of criminal trespass on premises on which a multifamily residence building is located.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 439 71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Dickson, Temple
Relating to a defense to the offense of criminal trespass if the actor is a peace officer or fire fighter acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 2832 71-0 (1989)
Author: McDonald, Nancy | et. al.
Relating to criminal trespass in a health care facility; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
SB 32 71-0 (1989)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass onto property from state water or a bed under state water.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Criminal Justice
Pending in committee
SB 1736 71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, Craig | et. al.
Relating to criminal trespass in a health care facility; providing penalties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 196 70-0 (1987)
Author: Patterson, Pete
Relating to the liability of a landowner for injury to a person on his property.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 456 70-0 (1987)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to a defense to the offense of criminal trespass if the actor is a peace officer or fire fighter acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported from s/c favorably w/amdt(s)
SB 137 70-0 (1987)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to the liability of a landowner for injury to a person on his property.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left as pending business in comm.
SB 343 70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to the offense of criminal trespass and providing a defense to prosecution for peace officers and fire fighters acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 206 69-0 (1985)
Author: Polumbo, Anthony
Relating to a defense to the offense of criminal trespass if the actor is a peace officer or firefighter acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 152 69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to defenses to prosecution for the offense of criminal trespass.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
SB 294 69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Postponed in committee
SB 1280 69-0 (1985)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to civil liabilities of the owner of a sign for trespasses on the premises of another; defining trespasses.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 498 68-0 (1983)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 1105 68-0 (1983)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to a defense to a prosecution for reckless conduct.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
SB 539 68-0 (1983)
Author: Kothmann, Glenn
Relating to criminal trespass; defining the minimum fine for an offense defined as a Class A misdemeanor.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
SB 542 68-0 (1983)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Record vote
HB 688 67-0 (1981)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to arrests for the offense of criminal trespass and enhanced punishment in certain cases.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Coauthor authorized
HB 717 67-0 (1981)
Author: Geistweidt, GeraldSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to criminal trespass.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 468 67-0 (1981)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill | et. al.
Relating to elements of and punishment for criminal trespass.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Coauthor authorized
HB 1780 66-0 (1979)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the punishment for terroristic threats, trespass, and false alarms or reports when a electric generating plant or an electric utility substation is involved.
House: Energy Resources
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1071 65-0 (1977)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to the authority of employees of the Parks and Wildlife Department to serve arrest warrants for investigate violations of criminal trespass.
House: Environmental Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Pollution Control
HB 1184 64-0 (1975)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Enlarging the definition of "notice" as contained in said section.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 119 64-0 (1975)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to criminal trespass while hunting.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 208 62-0 (1971)
Author: Cavness, Don
Relating to trepass without consent on private property.
HB 1461 62-0 (1971)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to trepass on enclosed or posted property.
SB 111 62-0 (1971)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"Sponsor: Cavness, Don
Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas, 1925, making it unlawful to trespass upon land belonging to another; providing for punishment.
HB 35 61-0 (1969)
Author: Salem, Joe
Relating to criminal trespass; providing a penalty.
HB 301 61-0 (1969)
Author: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to making it unlawful for any person, with a malicious and mischievous intent, to trespass upon the property of another, whether private, business, or public property; fixing a penalty.
SB 204 61-0 (1969)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas, making it unlawful to trespass upon land belonging to another; providing for punishment.
SB 258 61-0 (1969)
Author: Word, James Powell
Relating to making it unlawful for any person, with a malicious and mischievous intent, to trespass upon the property of another, whether private, business, or public property; fixing a penalty.
HB 315 60-0 (1967)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to the right of a defendant in a trespass to try title suit to remove improvements from the land; providing a saving clause.
HB 1315 60-0 (1967)
Author: Wayne, Ralph Erskine
Relating to prohibiting refusal to leave public school ground on request of school official.
HB 145 58-0 (1963)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to making it a misdemeanor for any person to enter the premises of another for the purpose of looking into any structure at any person without consent; prescribing a penalty.
HB 232 58-0 (1963)
Author: Ward, James E.
Relating to the arrest of persons hunting, fishing or camping on the enclosed or surrounding land of another without the consent of the owner, to provide that arrests may be made by Game and Fish Wardens as well as by peace officers.
HB 240 58-0 (1963)
Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill"
Relating to providing that proof of ownership or lease of certain lands may be made by parol evidence.
HB 449 57-0 (1961)
Author: McCoppin, George W. | et. al.
Relating to making it a misdemeanor for any person to enter the premises of another for the purpose of looking into any structure any any persons without consent; prescribing a penalty.
HB 161 57-1 (1961)
Author: Gibbens, Wayne B.
Relating to providing any game warden may arrest certain trespassers in Stephens County.
HB 105 55-0 (1957)
Author: White, Richard Crawford
Relating to criminal trespass; prescribing a penalty.
HB 137 49-0 (1945)
Author: Suiter, Mary Elizabeth
Relating to amending the provisions of certain Statutes relating to suits on crime or trespass.
HB 289 47-0 (1941)
Author: McCann, Newton W.
Relating to declaring the entrance upon the property of another and the trespass or occupancy of a building thereon to be a misdemeanor punishable by a jail sentence of ninety days.
HB 577 46-0 (1939)
Author: King, Delmar L.
Relating to declaring it unlawful for any person committing such acts as would justify a civil suit against him of forcible entry and detainer; providing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
SB 119 42-0 (1931)
Author: Neal, Mary Elizabeth "Margie"
Relating to amending certain Act relative to entering upon enclosed lands to hunt, fish, etc.
HB 28 41-0 (1929)
Author: Jenkins, Charles H.
Relating to amending certain statutes in reference to the defendant's answer in trespass to try title and to provide that al material allegations in plaintiff's petition which are not denied shall be taken as confessed.
House: Judiciary
HB 448 40-0 (1927)
Author: Walker, Thomas L. "Tom"
Relating to amending certain articles of the Penal Code relating to trespassing; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act.
HB 466 39-0 (1925)
Author: Petsch, Alfred P.C. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes of the Penal Code relating to trespassing.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 308 39-0 (1925)
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
Relating to amending certain statutes of the Penal Code relating to punishment for entering on the enclosed land of another without consent of the owner for the purpose of hunting.
Senate: Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 521 38-0 (1923)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee
Relating to amending certain Article of the Penal Code of 1911 so as to provide that any person who knowingly, without the consent of the owner or agent enter the enclosed and posted lands of another and shall, with firearms or dogs, hunt on such lands, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, thereof shall be punished by a fine not more than two hundred dollars.
HB 450 36-0 (1919)
Author: Laney, Charles O.
Relating to protecting human life and limb by prohibiting persons from trespassing, walking, sitting, lying or loitering on the tracks, road beds, dumps or cuts of interurban railroads, and from climbing the poles or tower of interurban railroads, or of electric light or power lines and from obstructing or interfering with the wires of such interurban, or electric light, or power line, and prohibiting persons from trespassing upon or entering any power house or sub-station of any interurban railway or electric light or power line in this State, and providing for the exemption of certain classes and places from the operation of this Act, and fixing a penalty for the violation thereof.
SB 114 35-0 (1917)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to prohibiting persons from trespassing on tracks, etc. of railroads and electric light poles and towers of interurban railways.
HB 813 33-0 (1913)
Author: Ritchie, Elisha Bishop
Relating to amending Chapter 3 of the Penal Code so as to prohibit persons from trespassing upon the premises or enclosed lands of another after being notified in writing not to do so, prescribing punishment.
SB 141 33-0 (1913)
Author: Townsend, Jr., William J. "Jim"
Relating to prescribing what the pleadings of plaintiff and defendant in cases of trespass to try title shall contain, and to fix a time for demanding and filing abstracts of title.
