Criminal Justice

TX - Senator John Whitmire (U)

Title:

Chair

TX - Senator Joan Huffman (U)

Title:

Vice Chair

TX - Senator Dawn Buckingham (U)

Title:

Member

TX - Senator Peter Flores (U)

Title:

Member

TX - Senator Bryan Hughes (U)

Title:

Member

TX - Senator Borris Miles (U)

Title:

Member

TX - Senator Charles Perry (U)

Title:

Member

TX - SB38 Relating to the offense of hazing.

TX - SB78 Relating to the use of automatic license plate readers by a law enforcement agency or municipal parking enforcement authority.

TX - SB97 Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.

TX - SB106 Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses and the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision of defendants who committed certain intoxication offenses.

TX - SB120 Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.

TX - SB128 Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the criminal offense of continuous trafficking of persons.

TX - SB130 Relating to the use of hypnotically induced testimony in a criminal trial.

TX - SB155 Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

TX - SB156 Relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia; creating a criminal offense.

TX - SB171 Relating to the amount of the fee paid by a defendant for a peace officer's services in executing or processing an arrest warrant, capias, or capias pro fine.

TX - SB172 Relating to certain procedures applicable to a person arrested for an out-of-county offense.

TX - SB173 Relating to requiring the state to reimburse counties for certain costs incurred in confining certain persons arrested following release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

TX - SB174 Relating to certain duties of a sheriff regarding a county jail prisoner's health benefits coverage information.

TX - SJR8 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize and regulate the possession, cultivation, and sale of cannabis.

TX - SB188 Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

TX - SB183 Relating to a defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of theft of service.

TX - SB187 Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX - SB194 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.

TX - SB207 Relating to the offense of money laundering.

TX - SB217 Relating to the supervision by a personal bond office of individuals granted an occupational driver's license; providing for an administrative fee.

TX - SB219 Relating to certain fees of and costs incurred by sheriffs and constables.

TX - SB222 Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of mail theft.

TX - SB245 Relating to the authority of the office of capital and forensic writs to refuse to accept certain referrals for good cause.

TX - SB246 Relating to the composition and duties of the capital and forensic writs committee.

TX - SB247 Relating to criminal asset forfeiture proceedings.

TX - SB260 Relating to access to a residence or former residence to retrieve personal property by persons who are parties to certain suits and decrees.

TX - SB278 Relating to prohibiting making, or encouraging or inducing another to make, silent or abusive calls to a 9-1-1 service or public safety answering point; creating a criminal offense.

TX - SB284 Relating to disciplinary proceedings applicable to a licensed forensic analyst.

TX - SB291 Relating to the establishment of a human trafficking unit within the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.

TX - SB294 Relating to abolishing the death penalty.

TX - SB303 Relating to providing free access to telephone services for persons confined in county jail pending trial.

TX - SB305 Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.

TX - SB306 Relating to the release by a peace officer of certain individuals suspected of the offense of public intoxication.

TX - SB315 Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving the interception, use, or disclosure of certain communications.

TX - SB321 Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.

TX - SB332 Relating to preventing racial profiling and to video and audio equipment and recordings of certain law enforcement motor vehicle stops; creating an offense.

TX - SB334 Relating to law enforcement agency policies regarding the placement of a child taken into possession by a peace officer during the arrest of a person.

TX - SB336 Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing.

TX - SB340 Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of opioid antagonists.

TX - SB342 Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure of intimate visual material.

TX - SB371 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools.

TX - SB405 Relating to the criminal offense of making a false report to a peace officer, federal special investigator, law enforcement employee, corrections officer, or jailer.

TX - SB418 Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.

TX - SB432 Relating to procedures for identifying or releasing on personal bond criminal defendants suspected of having a mental illness or intellectual disability.

TX - SB433 Relating to the disclosure restrictions on personnel files of police officers of municipalities that have adopted certain civil service laws.

TX - SJR32 Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the transfer of a dog used for county law enforcement purposes to the dog's handler on the dog's retirement.

TX - SB460 Relating to reducing criminal penalties for possession of marihuana.

TX - SB461 Relating to providing certain discharged or released inmates with documentation to assist in obtaining employment.

TX - SCR10 Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of any drug-related offense.

TX - SB472 Relating to the carrying, storage, or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition by certain persons on certain residential or commercial property.

TX - SB488 Relating to required training regarding childhood trauma for judges who hear cases involving certain children and requirements for a juvenile's appearance in a judicial proceeding.

TX - SB495 Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs; authorizing fees.