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TX HB1140

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Tom Oliverson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits registered sex offenders with reportable convictions or adjudications for offenses occurring on or after September 1, 2025, from residing within two miles of any public primary or secondary school

  • Prohibits registered sex offenders with offenses occurring before September 1, 2025, from moving to a new residence within two miles of a public primary or secondary school, though they may remain in their current residence if already living within that distance

  • Distance is measured in a direct line from the boundary of the residence to the boundary of the school premises

  • Requires penal institution officials to inform persons subject to sex offender registration about the new residency restrictions before release

  • Requires local law enforcement authorities to include information about the new residency prohibition when providing registration verification forms to sex offenders

Legislative Description

Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender from residing within a certain distance of a public primary or secondary school.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Jurisprudence3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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