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TX HB1913
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nate Schatzline
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AI Summary
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Registered sex offenders are prohibited from going within 2,500 feet of the residence of any victim of an offense for which they are required to register
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The restriction does not apply if the victim moves to a residence that is within 2,500 feet of the offender's existing residence
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Penal institution officials must inform offenders of this proximity restriction before release, and offenders must sign a written statement acknowledging they were informed of this duty
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The law applies to all persons required to register as sex offenders on or after the effective date, regardless of when the underlying offense occurred
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The act is named "Brooke's Boundary" and takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender in certain circumstances from going within a certain distance of the residence of a victim of any offense committed by the offender for which the offender is subject to registration.
Crimes
Last Action
Committee report sent to Calendars
4/25/2025