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TX HB1140
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Tom Oliverson
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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Distance is measured in a direct line from the boundary of the residence to the boundary of the school premises
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Requires penal institution officials to inform persons subject to sex offender registration about the new residency restrictions before release
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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