Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Corrections Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB156

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB305

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release of certain inmates on medically recommended intensive supervision.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4145

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to salaries for staff of a private vendor contracting with the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for the operation, maintenance, or management of a correctional facility.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1710

Filed
1/26/23  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
5/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to notice provided to a court regarding a defendant confined in a state jail felony facility.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2646

Filed
2/22/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the payment of certain fines and court costs by an inmate during a term of imprisonment or following release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB927

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of House Committee
4/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain laws of this state that restrict the rights or activities of persons convicted of a felony offense and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4251

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a degree or certificate program to certain persons who are incarcerated or subject to involuntary civil commitment.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4886

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB517

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
4/5/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to the persons who may provide information to a parole panel considering the release of an inmate on parole or to mandatory supervision.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB374

Filed
1/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by House
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the period for disposing of a charge that a person violated a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1811

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB792

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the presence of a spiritual leader during the execution of a person.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB813

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on the impact of the use of administrative segregation on inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB812

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to limitations on the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5163

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.