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HB 115, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the creation of a commission to investigate convictions after exoneration and to prevent wrongful convictions.

Last action: Motion to reconsider spread on the Journal

Author: Ruth McClendon
Joint Author: Pete Gallego | Eric Johnson | Dawnna Dukes | Helen Giddings
Coauthor: Lon Burnam | Susan King | Elliott Naishtat | Ron Reynolds | Marc Veasey | Armando Walle

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Pete Gallego, Jose Aliseda, Cindy Burkett, Stefani Carter, Wayne Christian, Yvonne Davis, Will Hartnett, Eddie Rodriguez, Bill Zedler) Minutes: March 8 2011 | March 22 2011

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