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TX HB2813
Bill
Status
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Alders
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AI Summary
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Requires prosecutors to notify crime victims of scheduled court proceedings at least 60 days before the proceeding date, when requested by the victim
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If the court schedules a proceeding with less than 60 days' notice, prosecutors must notify the victim within 5 days of when the court sets the date
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For emergency or expedited proceedings, prosecutors must notify victims as soon as practicable but no later than 24 hours after the court schedules the proceeding
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Continues existing requirements that prosecutors notify victims of any changes to scheduled proceedings and filings requesting trial continuances
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Applies only to proceedings scheduled on or after September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to victim notification of certain scheduled court proceedings.
Criminal Procedure
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar
5/13/2025