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Corrections

House of Representatives200 legislators-781 bills

Legislators(200)

James Frank6 bills
R
Vincent Perez4 bills
D
Penny Morales Shaw19 bills
D
Charles Perry12 bills
R
Peter Flores6 bills
R
David Cook11 bills
R
Sam Harless14 bills
R
Jeff Leach26 bills
R
Jon Rosenthal7 bills
D
Terri Leo-Wilson13 bills
R
Stan Gerdes5 bills
R
Shelby Slawson7 bills
R
Valoree Swanson20 bills
R
Jared Patterson9 bills
R
Joanne Shofner6 bills
R
Denise Villalobos4 bills
R
Ellen Troxclair6 bills
R
Mihaela Plesa11 bills
D
Daniel Alders4 bills
R
Jeff Barry4 bills
R
Keith Bell5 bills
R
Salman Bhojani5 bills
D
Brad Buckley6 bills
R
Ben Bumgarner5 bills
R
Angie Button5 bills
R
Briscoe Cain8 bills
R
Terry Canales28 bills
D
Tom Craddick3 bills
R
Charles Cunningham4 bills
R
Pat Curry3 bills
R
Jay Dean6 bills
R
Mano DeAyala7 bills
R
Mark Dorazio3 bills
R
Paul Dyson3 bills
R
Caroline Fairly3 bills
R
Gary Gates3 bills
R
Ryan Guillen44 bills
R
Caroline Harris Davila4 bills
R
Richard Hayes11 bills
R
Cole Hefner8 bills
R
Hillary Hickland3 bills
R
Janis Holt4 bills
R
Andy Hopper4 bills
R
Lacey Hull10 bills
R
Todd Hunter3 bills
R
Carrie Isaac4 bills
R
Venton Jones20 bills
D
Helen Kerwin3 bills
R
Stan Kitzman4 bills
R
Marc LaHood6 bills
R
Stan Lambert8 bills
R
Brooks Landgraf4 bills
R
Mitch Little4 bills
R
Oscar Longoria7 bills
D
Janie Lopez8 bills
R
AJ Louderback3 bills
R
David Lowe6 bills
R
J.M. Lozano8 bills
R
John Lujan4 bills
R
Shelley Luther3 bills
R
Christian Manuel4 bills
D
Armando Martinez9 bills
D
Don McLaughlin3 bills
R
John McQueeney3 bills
R
William Metcalf10 bills
R
Terry Meza29 bills
D
Brent Money4 bills
R
Joseph Moody31 bills
D
Eddie Morales8 bills
D
Matt Morgan3 bills
R
Candy Noble6 bills
R
Mike Olcott4 bills
R
Tom Oliverson5 bills
R
Claudia Ordaz Perez6 bills
D
Angelia Orr4 bills
R
Dennis Paul6 bills
R
Richard Raymond9 bills
D
Keresa Richardson4 bills
R
Nate Schatzline5 bills
R
Alan Schoolcraft4 bills
R
Carl Tepper4 bills
R
Steve Toth15 bills
R
Cody Vasut8 bills
R
Trey Wharton8 bills
R
Terry Wilson9 bills
R
Tan Parker22 bills
R
Royce West13 bills
D
Brent Hagenbuch3 bills
R
Mayes Middleton4 bills
R
Borris Miles26 bills
D
Dade Phelan6 bills
R
Rafael Anchia13 bills
D
Trent Ashby7 bills
R
Rhetta Bowers16 bills
D
Aicha Davis4 bills
D
Erin Gamez6 bills
D
Cassandra Garcia Hernandez4 bills
D
Suleman Lalani3 bills
D
Katrina Pierson3 bills
R
Toni Rose25 bills
D
Matthew Shaheen9 bills
R
Cesar Blanco5 bills
D
Angela Paxton3 bills
R
Kevin Sparks1 bills
R
Joan Huffman21 bills
R
Jose Menendez14 bills
D
Donna Campbell2 bills
R
Senfronia Thompson35 bills
D
Judith Zaffirini14 bills
D
David Spiller5 bills
R
Ann Johnson10 bills
D
Alma Allen72 bills
D
Tony Tinderholt8 bills
R
Hubert Vo4 bills
D
Juan Hinojosa22 bills
D
Donna Howard9 bills
D
Cecil Bell2 bills
R
Diego Bernal6 bills
D
Greg Bonnen8 bills
R
John Bryant8 bills
D
John Bucy4 bills
D
Elizabeth Campos9 bills
D
Giovanni Capriglione3 bills
R
Sheryl Cole5 bills
D
Nicole Collier22 bills
D
Philip Cortez7 bills
D
Drew Darby5 bills
R
Yvonne Davis9 bills
D
Harold Dutton34 bills
D
Maria Flores2 bills
D
Josey Garcia24 bills
D
Linda Garcia2 bills
D
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins5 bills
D
Mary Gonzalez5 bills
D
Vikki Goodwin5 bills
D
Robert Guerra4 bills
D
Cody Harris2 bills
R
Ana Hernandez10 bills
D
Gina Hinojosa5 bills
D
Jolanda Jones13 bills
D
Ken King5 bills
R
Ray Lopez17 bills
D
Trey Martinez Fischer11 bills
D
Morgan Meyer4 bills
R
Christina Morales8 bills
D
Sergio Munoz2 bills
D
Mary Perez2 bills
D
Ron Reynolds29 bills
D
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos6 bills
D
Ramon Romero6 bills
D
Lauren Ashley Simmons2 bills
D
John Smithee2 bills
R
James Talarico6 bills
D
Chris Turner5 bills
D
Gary Vandeaver4 bills
R
Wesley Virdell3 bills
R
Armando Walle8 bills
D
Charlene Ward Johnson3 bills
D
Eugene Wu19 bills
D
Erin Zwiener6 bills
D
Charles Schwertner4 bills
R
Molly Cook1 bills
D
Carol Alvarado5 bills
D
Charlie Geren3 bills
R
Brian Harrison2 bills
R
Four Price8 bills
R
Paul Bettencourt4 bills
R
Bob Hall3 bills
R
Nathan Johnson5 bills
D
Stephanie Klick3 bills
R
Phil King3 bills
R
Abel Herrero12 bills
D
Sarah Eckhardt5 bills
D
John Whitmire46 bills
D
Andrew Murr12 bills
R
Charles Anderson6 bills
R
Shawn Thierry4 bills
D
Dewayne Burns4 bills
R
Frederick Frazier5 bills
R
Morgan LaMantia1 bills
D
Kyle Kacal5 bills
R
Julie Johnson2 bills
D
Stephen Allison1 bills
R
Carl Sherman42 bills
D
Lois Kolkhorst9 bills
R
Glenn Rogers1 bills
R
Jarvis Johnson26 bills
D
Jacey Jetton1 bills
R
Jessica Gonzalez6 bills
D
Dustin Burrows2 bills
R
Reggie Smith2 bills
R
Travis Clardy1 bills
R
Bryan Slaton3 bills
R
James White83 bills
R
Eddie Rodriguez8 bills
D
Ina Minjarez8 bills
D
Jasmine Crockett5 bills
D
Bryan Hughes4 bills
R
Matt Krause3 bills
R
Leo Pacheco4 bills
D

Referred Bills (781)

SB663Passed

Relating to the approval of a community supervision and corrections department's budget and strategic plan.

SB2405Passed

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.

SB1021Passed

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of stalking and to the offense of improper contact with the person's victim.

SB1610Passed

Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties.

SB1506Passed

Relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles reconsiders inmates for release on parole.

HB3464Passed

Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of providing or possessing with the intent to provide an alcoholic beverage, a controlled substance, or a dangerous drug to a person in the custody of a correctional facility, taking an alcoholic beverage, a controlled substance, or a dangerous drug into a correctional facility, and taking a controlled substance or dangerous drug on property owned, used, or controlled by a correctional facility.

HB2854Passed

Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.

HB2017Passed

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.

HB2306Passed

Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals.

HB1828Passed

Relating to legislative leave for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB958Passed

Relating to the eligibility of certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

SB1666Passed

Relating to the payment of restitution.

SB1080Passed

Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.

SB552Engrossed

Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB2756Passed

Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB5639Engrossed

Relating to a veteran housing program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3006Engrossed

Relating to the purchase and installation of climate control systems at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4614Engrossed

Relating to the licensing and regulation of state correctional officers and the employment of those officers; requiring an occupational license.

HB1969Introduced

Relating to providing inmates with certain documents on release or discharge; changing a fee.

HB4120Engrossed

Relating to allowing certain inmates to apply for benefits under certain public benefits programs to be provided at the time of discharge or release.

HB3636Introduced

Relating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

SB1879Passed

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

HB5261Introduced

Relating to designating the Windham School District to provide postsecondary education to inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1461Engrossed

Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.

HB4764Introduced

Relating to an annual report on the use of administrative segregation in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4515Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB3488Engrossed

Relating to representation for an indigent person subject to a civil commitment proceeding.

HB1515Introduced

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.

HB3860Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of an inmate for certain occupational licenses and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3673Introduced

Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.

HB3261Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age.

HB4937Introduced

Relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles reconsiders inmates for release on parole.

HB2498Engrossed

Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.

HB1482Engrossed

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision for certain repeat intoxication offenders.

HB1762Introduced

Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB1760Engrossed

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.

HB3618Introduced

Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2708Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB2729Introduced

Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1826Introduced

Relating to depression screenings for certain women in county jail or in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2341Engrossed

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB3773Introduced

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

HB2103Engrossed

Relating to the adoption of a mental health leave policy for certain jailers.

HB3834Introduced

Relating to the provision of services by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to offenders with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

HB153Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB5565Introduced

Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB5349Introduced

Relating to a quality assurance audit of the provision of health care to inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB5159Introduced

Relating to providing inmates with state-issued identification on release or discharge.

HB5286Introduced

Relating to the release of a person on parole or mandatory supervision from a residential correctional facility.

HB5530Introduced

Relating to a person's eligibility for an occupational license based on a conviction for an offense under federal law.

HB4929Introduced

Relating to compensatory time and vacation leave accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4544Introduced

Relating to the operation and administration of practice and procedure related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government.

HB4620Introduced

Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1410Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the confinement of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in facilities operated by private vendors.

HB4332Introduced

Relating to the procedures for and reporting regarding the consideration of inmates for release on parole and the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles reconsiders inmates for release on parole.

HB3951Introduced

Relating to the transportation of an inmate after release on parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.

HB3937Introduced

Relating to the treatment of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3894Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of a service member or veteran of the United States armed forces to participate in a veterans treatment court program based on citizenship status.

HB3721Introduced

Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice concerning the transparency, oversight, and accountability of the use of the restrictive housing, security threat groups, and certain disciplinary measures.

HB3723Introduced

Relating to the access of certain individuals in correctional facilities to certain rehabilitative treatments.

HB3725Introduced

Relating to the reform of solitary confinement practices and the treatment of prisoners affiliated with security threat groups in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

HB3443Introduced

Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.

HB2997Introduced

Relating to the temperature at which certain facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice are maintained.

HB2943Introduced

Relating to post-release housing for inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2942Introduced

Relating to information on classes or programs required to be completed before an inmate is released on parole.

HB2933Introduced

Relating to the restoration of civil rights to a criminal defendant.

HB2940Introduced

Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates; changing parole eligibility.

HB2932Introduced

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.

HB2538Introduced

Relating to chemical castration treatment as a condition of parole for certain releasees; creating a criminal offense.

HB2447Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age.

HB1850Introduced

Relating to the allocation of money by the Texas opioid abatement fund council.

HB1853Introduced

Relating to the availability of certain information regarding persons who provide materials used in the execution of a convict.

HB2247Introduced

Relating to the creation of a specialty court for individuals who commit family violence; imposing fees for participation.

HB2085Introduced

Relating to the deadline for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to take custody of certain persons confined in a county jail.

HB1416Introduced

Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1409Introduced

Relating to limitations on the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1315Introduced

Relating to air conditioning requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB990Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB992Introduced

Relating to the eligibility for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information of a criminal defendant who has successfully completed a specialty court program.

HB996Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age.

HB858Introduced

Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB764Introduced

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.

HB750Introduced

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain repeat intoxication offenders.

HB624Introduced

Relating to the placement on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, of a defendant who is the primary caretaker of a child.

HJR37Introduced

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.

HB433Introduced

Relating to the establishment of the Higher Education and Corrections Council.

HB489Introduced

Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.

HB357Introduced

Relating to a defendant's eligibility for reduction or termination of community supervision.

HB280Introduced

Relating to the authority of a court to terminate the sentence of certain persons released on parole.

SB1146Passed

Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB1677Passed

Relating to the establishment and administration of Health and Human Services Commission programs providing mental health services to certain individuals in this state.

SB374Passed

Relating to the period for disposing of a charge that a person violated a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB5183Passed

Relating to educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.

HB2620Passed

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to compensation to a county for certain costs of confinement.

HB1227Passed

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of possession or promotion of child pornography.

HB3603Passed

Relating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2201Passed

Relating to housing certain inmates in state jail felony facilities.

HB1710Passed

Relating to notice provided to a court regarding a defendant confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB2129Passed

Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.

HB1743Passed

Relating to a memorandum of understanding between the Health and Human Services Commission and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to assess the eligibility of certain inmates for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits on discharge or release from confinement.

HB1577Passed

Relating to changing the eligibility for mandatory supervision of an inmate serving a sentence for or previously convicted of certain assaults.

HB3075Passed

Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over a correctional facility or detention facility; creating a criminal offense.

HB4333Passed

Relating to the extension of a family violence pretrial diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB517Passed

Relating to the persons who may provide information to a parole panel considering the release of an inmate on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1914Passed

Relating to compensatory time accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB1179Passed

Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.

HB2708Passed

Relating to visitation policies for inmates and state jail felony defendants.

HB541Passed

Relating to donations to certain local charities or veterans county service offices ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.

SB2158Passed

Relating to the establishment of an adult education pilot program by the Windham School District.

HB823Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of an inmate for certain occupational licenses and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1563Engrossed

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the compensation for certain costs of confinement.

HB4020Engrossed

Relating to allowing certain inmates to apply for benefits under certain public benefits programs to be provided at the time of discharge or release.

HB3882Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of a defendant to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB3464Engrossed

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with a correctional facility tablet device.

SB1004Passed

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense.

HB3363Engrossed

Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.

HB2300Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB1446Engrossed

Relating to procedures governing declared disasters for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB361Engrossed

Relating to the placement on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, of a defendant who is the primary caretaker of a child.

HB4837Engrossed

Relating to a veteran housing program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3739Engrossed

Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2646Engrossed

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.

HB5177Introduced

Relating to a defendant's eligibility for reduction or termination of community supervision.

HB4362Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB2044Engrossed

Relating to depression screenings for certain women in county jail or in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1449Introduced

Relating to certain technical violations of conditions of community supervision.

HB967Engrossed

Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB182Engrossed

Relating to the authority of a court to terminate the sentence of certain persons released on parole.

HB4921Introduced

Relating to the establishment of an adult education pilot program by the Windham School District.

HB4251Engrossed

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.

HB1524Engrossed

Relating to the use of body worn cameras by correctional officers.

HB392Engrossed

Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB93Introduced

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain repeat intoxication offenders.

HB5158Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program based on citizenship status.

HB1832Engrossed

Relating to authorizing the payment to employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for vacation leave.

HB3547Introduced

Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.

HB1747Engrossed

Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.

HB156Engrossed

Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.

HJR11Engrossed

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.

HB3158Introduced

Relating to occupational licensing of inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB353Introduced

Relating to parole determinations and individual treatment plans for inmates.

HB3341Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain offenses committed when younger than 25 years of age.

HB2984Introduced

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.

HB2305Engrossed

Relating to a report on recidivism rates.

HB1708Engrossed

Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.

HB927Engrossed

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.

HB786Engrossed

Relating to a report by the Windham School District on dyslexia and illiteracy among certain students enrolled in the district.

HB479Engrossed

Relating to the period for transporting a criminal defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial to a facility for competency restoration services and to the compensation to the county for the costs of confinement occurring after that period.

HB1355Introduced

Relating to air conditioning requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB5114Introduced

Relating to the award of work-for-time credits to certain persons placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB4886Introduced

Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense.

HB4145Introduced

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.

HB3375Introduced

Relating to access to communication services for inmates and state jail defendants.

HB2805Introduced

Relating to the consideration of certain information by a parole panel in determining whether to release an inmate on parole.

HB3147Introduced

Relating to the detainment and housing of juveniles and inmates based on biological sex.

HB2743Introduced

Relating to procedures regarding the court-ordered administration of psychoactive medication for criminal defendants who are found incompetent to stand trial.

HB1618Introduced

Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates; changing parole eligibility.

HB1064Introduced

Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates; changing parole eligibility.

HB965Engrossed

Relating to post-release housing for inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB812Introduced

Relating to limitations on the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2935Introduced

Relating to veterans placed on community supervision or confined in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2141Introduced

Relating to a hearing for an alleged violation of community supervision by a defendant and the manner in which that defendant is required to appear before the court.

HB2328Introduced

Relating to the medical release of certain terminally ill defendants and inmates.

HB252Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information of a criminal defendant who has successfully completed a specialty court program.

HB1705Introduced

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB1742Introduced

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.

HB2864Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB2030Introduced

Relating to the restoration of civil rights to a criminal defendant.

HB1629Introduced

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of certain burglary offenses.

HB1019Introduced

Relating to the reentry and reintegration programs provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2950Introduced

Relating to the temperature at which certain facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice are maintained.

HB5163Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB5201Introduced

Relating to the operation and administration of practice and procedure related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government.

HB4982Introduced

Relating to a veteran housing program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4998Introduced

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB4962Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of a defendant to participate in a veterans treatment court program.

HB4929Introduced

Relating to minimum compensation for inmates participating in certain work programs.

HB4620Introduced

Relating to minimum compensation for inmates participating in certain work programs.

HB4467Introduced

Relating to the establishment or expansion of behavioral health centers or jail diversion centers in certain local mental health authority service areas.

HB4450Introduced

Relating to the establishment of an adult high school pilot program for certain inmates and defendants in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4221Introduced

Relating to a veterans treatment court program operated by a justice of the peace court.

HB3549Introduced

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense.

HB1811Introduced

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.

HB168Introduced

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding procedures and substances used in the execution of a convict.

HB3983Introduced

Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole or to mandatory supervision of a person convicted of certain violent offenses.

HB3527Introduced

Relating to measures to improve community supervision outcomes.

HB3426Introduced

Relating to providing inmates with state-issued identification on release or discharge.

HB3597Introduced

Relating to the allocation of money by the Texas opioid abatement fund council.

HB3681Introduced

Relating to the development and maintenance of a custody information system for certain offenders.

HB3595Introduced

Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 25 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

HB3685Introduced

Relating to the award of time credits to certain persons released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB3427Introduced

Relating to the ombudsman office for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB607Introduced

Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2834Introduced

Relating to minimum compensation for inmates participating in certain work programs.

HB2862Introduced

Relating to the confinement of inmates according to biological sex.

HB3123Introduced

Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons.

HB2718Introduced

Relating to the composition of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

HB2113Introduced

Relating to the issuance of a warrant for a violation of a condition of community supervision.

HB1213Introduced

Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.

HB1539Introduced

Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1438Introduced

Relating to the use of a wireless communication jamming device in a correctional facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1424Introduced

Relating to individual treatment plans for inmates.

HB966Introduced

Relating to information on classes or programs required to be completed before an inmate is released on parole.

HB930Introduced

Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB813Introduced

Relating to a study on the impact of the use of administrative segregation on inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB792Introduced

Relating to the presence of a spiritual leader during the execution of a person.

HB283Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB462Introduced

Relating to certain products made by inmates of a correctional facility.

HB305Introduced

Relating to the release of certain inmates on medically recommended intensive supervision.

HB477Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the confinement of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in facilities operated by private vendors.

HB480Introduced

Relating to the placement of an inmate in administrative segregation based on membership in a security threat group.

SB49Passed

Relating to procedures regarding defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.

HB2352Passed

Relating to an educational and vocational training pilot program for certain state jail felony defendants and certain inmates released on parole; changing parole eligibility.

HB787Vetoed

Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons.

HB385Passed

Relating to conditions of community supervision and procedures applicable to the reduction or termination of a defendant's period of community supervision.

HB3606Passed

Relating to the provision of vocational training to inmates confined in a Texas Department of Criminal Justice transfer facility.

HB757Passed

Relating to the consequences of receiving a grant of deferred adjudication community supervision and successfully completing the period of supervision.

HB721Passed

Relating to the release to mandatory supervision of certain inmates confined in a county jail.

HB465Passed

Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving one or more child victims.

SB48Passed

Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.

HB954Passed

Relating to certain contract and notice requirements applicable to certain facilities used to house inmates or releasees from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the transfer of certain real property held by the department.

HB30Passed

Relating to educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for certain inmates.

SB906Passed

Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators.

HB1307Passed

Relating to the care of pregnant women in county jail or in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SCR1Passed

Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law, under a federal mandate, that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of certain offenses.

SB1093Passed

Relating to the administration of a veterans treatment court program.

HB3457Engrossed

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to the Windham School District and teachers or administrators of the district.

HB2036Engrossed

Relating to the definition of close relative of a deceased victim for purposes of certain laws relating to the release of an inmate on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB460Engrossed

Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB719Passed

Relating to Texas Department of Criminal Justice transfer facilities.

HB408Engrossed

Relating to the administration of a veterans treatment court program.

HB3598Engrossed

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.

HB1971Engrossed

Relating to the purchase and installation of climate control systems at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2384Engrossed

Relating to measures to improve community supervision outcomes.

HB4212Engrossed

Relating to procedures regarding defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.

HB3432Introduced

Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators.

HB3002Engrossed

Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.

HB2793Engrossed

Relating to parole determinations and individual treatment plans for inmates.

HCR4Introduced

Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law, under a federal mandate, that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of certain offenses.

HB3621Introduced

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB2742Engrossed

Relating to the reentry and reintegration programs provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2445Engrossed

Relating to veterans placed on community supervision or confined in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2754Engrossed

Relating to post-release housing for inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1921Introduced

Relating to the modernization of correctional facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2145Engrossed

Relating to information on classes or programs required to be completed before an inmate is released on parole.

HB2331Engrossed

Relating to procedures governing declared disasters for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2388Introduced

Relating to providing inmates with certain documents on release or discharge; changing a fee.

HB4214Introduced

Relating to the eligibility for an occupational license by certain former inmates and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2442Introduced

Relating to the creation of the Justice Reinvestment Incentive Program.

HB870Introduced

Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB4189Introduced

Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2751Introduced

Relating to limitations on the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2752Introduced

Relating to a study on the impact of the use of administrative segregation on inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB930Engrossed

Relating to a report on recidivism rates.

HJR10Introduced

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to terminate the sentence of a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.

HB137Introduced

Relating to the authority of a court to terminate the sentence of certain persons released on parole.

HB4207Introduced

Relating to private vendors for correctional facilities and services.

HB507Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the confinement of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in facilities operated by private vendors.

HB357Introduced

Relating to air conditioning requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB342Introduced

Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.

HB379Engrossed

Relating to changing the eligibility for parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the offense of online solicitation of a minor.

HB3547Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information; authorizing a fee.

HB1894Introduced

Relating to a clemency review of certain felony offenders by the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

HB358Introduced

Relating to certain technical violations of conditions of community supervision.

HB2830Introduced

Relating to post-release housing for inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2177Introduced

Relating to the release of certain inmates on parole; changing parole eligibility.

HB2341Introduced

Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 25 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

HB1844Introduced

Relating to the composition of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

HB1805Introduced

Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates; changing parole eligibility.

HB841Introduced

Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.

HB953Introduced

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB2385Introduced

Relating to testing discharged or released inmates for communicable diseases and any life-threatening diseases or conditions.

HB1640Introduced

Relating to a medication-assisted treatment program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for inmates with opioid use disorders.

HB4102Introduced

Relating to certain substance abuse treatment programs operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4133Introduced

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB2386Introduced

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding procedures and substances used in the execution of a convict.

HB2190Introduced

Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for certain state jail felony offenders, including the creation of a pretrial intervention program for certain state jail felony offenders; authorizing a fee.

HB3766Introduced

Relating to donations to local charities ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.

HB3771Introduced

Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to certain related duties of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.

HB3463Introduced

Relating to determining the residence of incarcerated persons.

HB3714Introduced

Relating to the confinement of inmates who identify as transgender.

HB3194Introduced

Relating to the presence of a spiritual leader during the execution of a person.

HB3249Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the arrest of a person for a violation of a condition of community supervision based on certain drug test results.

HB2872Introduced

Relating to certain products made by inmates of a correctional facility.

HB2806Introduced

Relating to the issuance of a summons for certain persons charged with a violation of a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2791Introduced

Relating to confinement and treatment in a substance abuse felony punishment facility under a plea bargain agreement.

HB2565Introduced

Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates during a public health emergency.

HB2647Introduced

Relating to the release of certain inmates on medically recommended intensive supervision.

HB2648Introduced

Relating to the issuance of a summons for certain persons charged with a violation of a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2216Introduced

Relating to the period for disposing of a charge that a person violated a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2395Introduced

Relating to individual treatment plans for inmates.

HB1614Introduced

Relating to the use of certain technologies to supervise a defendant placed on community supervision.

HB1639Introduced

Relating to the use of body worn cameras by correctional officers.

HB1638Introduced

Relating to requiring security cameras in common areas of facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1553Introduced

Relating to evaluating the effectiveness of veterans treatment court programs in this state.

HB1549Introduced

Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1579Introduced

Relating to the protection of the free exercise of religion rights of inmates and ensuring access to volunteer and faith-based chaplains and chaplaincy services.

HB1598Introduced

Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1329Introduced

Relating to notice provided to a court regarding a defendant confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB1355Introduced

Relating to the presence of a spiritual leader during the execution of a person.

HB1328Introduced

Relating to the composition of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

HB1148Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from charging an inmate a fee for health care.

HB748Introduced

Relating to the restoration of civil rights to a criminal defendant.

HB894Introduced

Relating to placement on community supervision of a defendant convicted of certain felony possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for and conditions of community supervision.

HB669Introduced

Relating to donations to certain local charities ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.

HB758Introduced

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.

HB599Introduced

Relating to the life expectancies of inmates and correctional officers of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB931Introduced

Relating to certain violations of conditions of community supervision related to testing for alcohol or controlled substances.

HB78Introduced

Relating to the creation of a mental health treatment for incarceration diversion pilot program.

HB265Introduced

Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on dyslexia and illiteracy among inmates.

HB232Introduced

Relating to the placement on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, of a defendant who is the primary caretaker of a child.

HB91Introduced

Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.

HB259Introduced

Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.

HB45Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

SB550Vetoed

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB3078Vetoed

Relating to the review of clemency applications from certain persons who were victims of human trafficking or family violence.

HB2481Vetoed

Relating to the creation and administration of certain specialty court programs; authorizing fees.

SB1217Passed

Relating to the consideration of certain arrests in determining an applicant's eligibility for an occupational license.

SB1147Passed

Relating to conditions of community supervision applicable to certain intoxication offenses.

HB4754Passed

Relating to a study on the number of active releasees on a parole officer's caseload.

HB3582Passed

Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses, the conditions of bond for defendants charged with certain intoxication offenses, and the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision of defendants who committed certain intoxication offenses.

HB3227Passed

Relating to the availability of and access to certain programs and services for persons in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2758Passed

Relating to changing the eligibility of persons charged with certain offenses to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB1343Passed

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper contact with a victim and to protective orders for victims of certain offenses; enhancing a criminal penalty.

HB1374Passed

Relating to grants for the development and operation of pretrial intervention programs for pregnant defendants and defendants who are the primary caretaker of a child.

HB812Passed

Relating to the amount of the health care services fee paid by certain inmates.

HB3529Passed

Relating to the creation of a family violence pretrial diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB1342Passed

Relating to a person's eligibility for an occupational license; providing an administrative penalty.

HB1191Passed

Relating to an annual report concerning the number of inmates who have been in the conservatorship of a state agency responsible for providing child protective services.

SB1531Passed

Relating to the eligibility for certain occupational licenses and the use of a person's criminal history as grounds for certain actions related to the license.

HB918Passed

Relating to providing discharged or released inmates with certain documents, including documents to assist the inmate in obtaining employment.

HB2502Passed

Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person.

HB2623Passed

Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.

HCR47Passed

Paying tribute to the history of the Texas Prison Rodeo.

HB374Passed

Relating to meetings or visits between a defendant on community supervision and a supervision officer.

HB650Passed

Relating to inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB804Engrossed

Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.

HR969Passed

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Tim Cole Act, paying tribute to the lives of Timothy Cole, James Lee Woodard, Johnnie Lindsey, Billy James Smith, and Ronald Gene Taylor, and recognizing the Innocence Project of Texas.

SCR10Introduced

Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of any drug-related offense.

HB155Engrossed

Relating to notice provided to a court regarding a defendant confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB3303Engrossed

Relating to certain procedures involving a violation of a condition of community supervision committed by a defendant who is the sole caretaker of a child.

HB2897Engrossed

Relating to the provision of services by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's developmentally disabled offender program.

HB4566Engrossed

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB3978Engrossed

Relating to donations to certain local nonprofit organizations ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.

HB3563Engrossed

Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device.

HB2559Engrossed

Relating to the issuance of a summons for certain persons charged with a violation of a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB4163Introduced

Relating to the authority of a court to grant a commutation of punishment for certain persons released on parole.

HB3831Introduced

Relating to certain technical violations of conditions of community supervision.

HB2168Engrossed

Relating to a trauma history screening for certain defendants and inmates.

HB1753Introduced

Relating to the early release from supervision of certain persons released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB4009Engrossed

Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs; authorizing fees.

HB2772Engrossed

Relating to the release to mandatory supervision of certain inmates confined in a county jail.

HB4044Introduced

Relating to the funding of community supervision and corrections departments.

HB3512Engrossed

Relating to conditions of community supervision and procedures applicable to the reduction or termination of a defendant's period of community supervision.

HB2158Introduced

Relating to the availability of peer support services in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB1154Engrossed

Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Civil Commitment Office and to certain requirements regarding the payment of costs associated with civil commitment by persons civilly committed as sexually violent predators.

HB4244Introduced

Relating to donations to certain local charities ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.

HB788Engrossed

Relating to a study on the assessments used by the Board of Pardons and Paroles to make parole decisions.

HB4104Introduced

Relating to the punishment for the offense of prostitution and to programs for certain defendants charged with or convicted of prostitution.

HJR130Introduced

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a court to grant a commutation of punishment to a person who has successfully served the required number of years on parole.

HB2519Introduced

Relating to the reporting of certain information on felony defendants placed on community supervision who are young adults and to certain measures to reduce the revocation rate of those defendants.

HB1956Introduced

Relating to certain contract and notice requirements applicable to certain facilities used to house inmates or releasees from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB574Engrossed

Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB4460Introduced

Relating to certain technical violations of conditions of community supervision.

HB936Introduced

Relating to a study on reducing the level at which the air temperature in facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is regulated.

HB373Engrossed

Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons.

HB2012Introduced

Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals.

HB1452Engrossed

Relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB363Introduced

Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3620Introduced

Relating to the creation of a mental health treatment for incarceration diversion pilot program.

HB3015Introduced

Relating to educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for certain inmates.

HB1115Introduced

Relating to law enforcement agency policies regarding the placement of a child taken into possession by a peace officer during a person's arrest and placement information provided to the person.

HB3720Introduced

Relating to minimum compensation for inmates participating in certain work programs.

HB2540Introduced

Relating to a report on the prevalence of dyslexia and illiteracy among incarcerated persons.

HB1076Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HR387Introduced

Expressing support for full reinstatement of Project Re-Integration of Offenders.

HB2448Introduced

Relating to a strategic plan to reduce recidivism by facilitating stable employment for persons who are preparing to reenter communities of this state after incarceration.

HB2233Introduced

Relating to the eligibility for certain occupational licenses and the use of a person's criminal history as grounds for certain actions related to the license.

HB1377Introduced

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.

HB4594Introduced

Relating to the punishment for certain possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; changing eligibility for and conditions of community supervision.

HB3472Introduced

Relating to a rodeo hosted by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; authorizing a fee.

HB3297Introduced

Relating to the revocation of community supervision for a violation of a condition of community supervision involving the commission of an offense.

HCR33Introduced

Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of any drug-related offense.

HB1271Introduced

Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates; changing parole eligibility.

HB3120Introduced

Relating to the punishment for certain felony offenses committed by an inmate released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1621Introduced

Relating to the establishment of a public junior college district by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1653Introduced

Relating to pretrial diversion programs funded by the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB428Engrossed

Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1389Engrossed

Relating to the placement on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, of a defendant who is the primary caretaker of a child.

HB659Engrossed

Relating to the collection of information regarding the parental status of inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4510Introduced

Relating to the use of restraints on a pregnant woman in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4511Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

HB4604Introduced

Relating to pretrial diversion programs funded by the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the provision of training and technical assistance provided by the division.

HB4232Introduced

Relating to the use of the self-sufficiency fund for job-training programs that assist formerly incarcerated persons.

HB3296Introduced

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants serving a sentence for a state jail felony offense.

HB2744Introduced

Relating to the access of a female inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to certain educational and vocational programs and services.

HB2724Introduced

Relating to a proxy for a member of the legislature visiting a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1979Introduced

Relating to prohibiting the confinement of inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in facilities operated by private vendors.

HR217Introduced

Honoring the Convict Leasing and Labor Project for its contributions.

HB3357Introduced

Relating to certain technical violations of conditions of community supervision.

HB3617Introduced

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion and crisis stabilization unit pilot program.

HB573Introduced

Relating to the restoration of certain rights to a criminal defendant.

HB2489Introduced

Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2232Introduced

Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.

HB2334Introduced

Relating to grants awarded under the grant program to reduce recidivism, arrest, and incarceration of individuals with mental illness.

HB2026Introduced

Relating to certain procedures for defendants who successfully complete a period of state jail felony community supervision.

HB1358Introduced

Relating to grants for community supervision and corrections departments for supervision officer caseload management.

HB1153Introduced

Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license; charging a fee.

HB326Introduced

Relating to a study on the assessments used by the Board of Pardons and Paroles to make parole decisions.

HB4280Passed

Relating to the 32nd Judicial District Juvenile Board.

HB3130Passed

Relating to the establishment of an educational and vocational training pilot program for certain state jail felony defendants.

HB1426Vetoed

Relating to the issuance of a certificate of relief from collateral consequences to certain persons placed on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, for certain criminal offenses.

HB553Passed

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB104Passed

Relating to notification provided to certain victims of criminal offenses.

HB3402Enrolled

Relating to the sale of certain state property in Brazoria County by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.

HB2888Passed

Relating to an inmate's completion of classes or programs before being released on parole.

HB238Passed

Relating to the creation of records of the DNA of certain defendants for inclusion in the DNA database system.

HB239Passed

Relating to a report regarding the confinement of pregnant inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB1584Passed

Relating to the conditions of community supervision.

SB677Engrossed

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

SB1576Passed

Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB3697Engrossed

Relating to notice provided by an applicant to house inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1550Introduced

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the reimbursement of certain costs of confinement.

HB664Engrossed

Relating to the release on bail of a defendant arrested following a violation of a condition of community supervision.

HB183Engrossed

Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB2883Introduced

Relating to the conditions of community supervision.

HB1504Engrossed

Relating to a community supervision and corrections department policy regarding supervision officer meetings and visits.

HB1421Introduced

Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.

HB117Engrossed

Relating to ethyl alcohol monitoring as a condition of community supervision for certain intoxication offenses; authorizing the imposition of costs.

HB2468Engrossed

Relating to a study on the assessments used by the Board of Pardons and Paroles to make parole decisions.

HB4103Introduced

Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB1041Engrossed

Relating to the review of certain privately operated residential facilities for persons released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB3269Introduced

Relating to a protocol for contraband searches conducted by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice during extreme weather conditions.

HB618Introduced

Relating to certain notices and information about certain releasees from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that are provided to or made accessible to criminal justice agencies and to notification of an executive clemency recommendation by the Board of Pardons and Paroles.

HB3829Introduced

Relating to an administrative violation of a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1505Introduced

Relating to conditions of community supervision prohibiting contact with certain persons.

HB638Introduced

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility.

HB342Introduced

Relating to notice provided to a court regarding certain defendants placed on state jail felony community supervision.

HB821Introduced

Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB187Introduced

Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide notice to certain persons of the right to vote.

SB395Engrossed

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility.

HB3053Introduced

Relating to the availability of certain dates of birth under the public information law.

HB3289Introduced

Relating to the procedures for certain technical violations of community supervision.

HB2451Introduced

Relating to a proxy for a member of the legislature visiting a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3312Introduced

Relating to certain reports by the Board of Pardons and Parole

HB2507Introduced

Relating to contracts for the housing of inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2448Introduced

Relating to the award of good conduct time to certain inmates.

HB2120Introduced

Relating to good conduct time earned by certain inmates and the consideration of release on parole for those inmates.

HB260Introduced

Relating to providing voter registration application forms to certain discharged inmates.

HB1855Vetoed

Relating to training, continuing education, and weapons proficiency standards for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3387Passed

Relating to sex offender treatment as a condition of parole or mandatory supervision for certain releasees.

HB1930Passed

Relating to strategic planning for the operation of community supervision and corrections departments.

HB583Passed

Relating to donations to certain local veteran's charities ordered as a condition of community supervision.

HB1015Vetoed

Relating to notice provided to a court regarding certain defendants placed on state jail felony community supervision.

HB2547Passed

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Fort Bend County.

HB1908Passed

Relating to the continuity of care for offenders with mental impairments.

HB1595Passed

Relating to testing certain defendants or confined persons for communicable diseases.

HB1083Passed

Relating to a mental health assessment of certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB710Passed

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB372Passed

Relating to the monitoring of the Internet access of certain sex offenders placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB307Passed

Relating to a study on the feasibility and potential costs and benefits of implementing a pay-for-performance contract program for certain criminal justice programs and services.

SB790Passed

Relating to the procedures applicable to the revocation of a person's release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2189Passed

Relating to a developmentally disabled offender program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1914Passed

Relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles considers the eligibility of certain inmates for release on parole.

HB875Passed

Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.

HB904Passed

Relating to the transfer of certain inmates to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice following pronouncement of the inmate's sentence.

HB1546Passed

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB941Passed

Relating to the creation of DNA records for the DNA database system.

HB643Passed

Relating to the procedures for discharging bail in certain criminal proceedings.

HB1810Engrossed

Relating to the sale of prison-made products to certain persons.

SB578Passed

Relating to providing inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice with information regarding reentry and reintegration resources.

SB1024Passed

Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB678Engrossed

Relating to advance notice regarding the housing of sexually violent predators at a new location in various counties of this state.

HB309Engrossed

Relating to a study on the feasibility and potential costs and benefits of implementing a pay-for-performance contract program for certain juvenile justice programs and services.

HB1685Introduced

Relating to the satisfaction of a condition of community supervision requiring performance of community service.

HB1084Introduced

Relating to the reporting of certain information regarding inmates and the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3239Introduced

Relating to the procedures applicable to the revocation of a person's release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1897Introduced

Relating to the punishment for certain offenses involving family violence; changing the eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision for those offenses.

HB2448Engrossed

Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine the state jail system within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2597Engrossed

Relating to the creation of a mental health treatment for incarceration diversion pilot program.

HB618Introduced

Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB569Introduced

Relating to providing inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice with information regarding reentry and reintegration resources.

HB210Engrossed

Relating to victim-offender mediation services offered by the victim services division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3181Introduced

Relating to ethyl alcohol monitoring as a condition of community supervision for certain intoxication offenses.

HB1211Introduced

Relating to the provision of medical care to inmates confined by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3731Introduced

Relating to certain notices and information about certain releasees from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that are provided to or made accessible to criminal justice agencies.

HB1587Introduced

Relating to disclosing certain information about each substance used to execute a person convicted of capital murder.

HB1204Introduced

Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide notice to certain persons of the right to vote.

HB714Introduced

Relating to certain bonuses offered to certain correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2869Introduced

Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to study issues related to community supervision and corrections departments.

HB2322Introduced

Relating to the issuance of certain payments by a community supervision and corrections department.

HB1141Introduced

Relating to reports regarding the use of restraints on pregnant prisoners in county jails.

HB3303Introduced

Relating to the creation of the Office of the Independent Oversight Ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB268Introduced

Relating to the prompt issuance of an order of nondisclosure for certain defendants; authorizing a fee.

HB271Introduced

Relating to mandatory supervision for certain offenses involving the possession of a controlled substance.

HB581Introduced

Relating to the manner in which a bail bond or personal bond is forfeited.

HB3409Introduced

Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB476Introduced

Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB272Introduced

Relating to mandatory supervision for certain inmates sentenced following violation of a condition of community supervision.

HB3798Introduced

Relating to providing financial assistance to certain survivors of an inmate who died as a result of a traffic accident that occurred while the inmate was being transported by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or a person under contract with the department.

HB1529Introduced

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB32Introduced

Relating to an interim study on the Evins Regional Juvenile Center in Edinburg.

SB1475Passed

Relating to a jail-based restoration of competency pilot program.

SB1234Vetoed

Relating to the prevention of truancy and the offense of failure to attend school.

SB1769Passed

Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to examine the fingerprinting practices of juvenile probation departments.

SB1419Passed

Relating to funding for juvenile case managers through certain court costs and to the establishment of the truancy prevention and diversion fund.

SB1003Passed

Relating to a review of and report regarding the use of adult and juvenile administrative segregation in facilities in this state.

HB3952Passed

Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Val Verde County.

SB1832Passed

Relating to the operation of the juvenile board of Edwards County.

SB1356Passed

Relating to human trafficking and its victims and the care of juveniles who have experienced traumatic events.

SB345Passed

Relating to certain programs for inmates, including the abolition of the state boot camp program and the use of programs by volunteer and faith-based organizations.

SB1185Passed

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program.

SB213Passed

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Windham School District and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee.

SB511Passed

Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to local post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles.

HB2895Passed

Relating to authorizing the sale of certain real property in Brazoria County by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.

HB2862Passed

Relating to procedures related to juvenile cases.

HB3161Passed

Relating to the Upshur County Juvenile Board.

HB2733Passed

Relating to the administration and operation of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB2719Passed

Relating to collecting and reporting information concerning inmates who have been in the conservatorship of a state agency responsible for providing child protective services and concerning inmate parole, reentry, and integration.

HB1318Passed

Relating to the appointment of counsel to represent certain youths and indigent defendants.

HB1334Passed

Relating to the composition of the El Paso County juvenile board.

HB634Passed

Relating to the verification of an inmate's veteran status by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB799Passed

Relating to vocational training programs provided by the Windham School District.

HB797Passed

Relating to certain written information the Windham School District must provide to a person before the person enrolls in a district vocational training program.

HB694Passed

Relating to access by certain military personnel to juvenile and criminal history information.

HB528Passed

Relating to the restriction of access to the records and files of a child charged with or convicted of certain fine-only misdemeanor offenses.

HB431Passed

Relating to reconsideration of parole eligibility for certain inmates convicted of injury to a child, elderly person, or disabled person.

HB144Passed

Relating to a mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.

SB1772Engrossed

Relating to the offenses of the violation of civil rights of and improper sexual activity with individuals in custody; imposing a criminal penalty.

SB1517Engrossed

Relating to the collection of data regarding the placement of a child in disciplinary seclusion in a juvenile facility.

SB1839Engrossed

Relating to the detention of certain juvenile offenders.

SB876Engrossed

Relating to the discharge of a surety's liability on a bail bond in a criminal case.

SB991Engrossed

Relating to the release of certain inmates on medically recommended intensive supervision.

SB1440Engrossed

Relating to adjudication and disposition of juvenile conduct.

HB1968Passed

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to Jefferson County.

SB1183Engrossed

Relating to testing of a juvenile for a sexually transmitted disease or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on the filing of a petition alleging delinquent conduct that includes certain sexual offenses.

HB3743Engrossed

Relating to the authority of a prosecutor in a juvenile case to appeal certain judicial decisions.

HB2811Engrossed

Relating to programs provided by volunteer and faith-based organizations to inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1645Engrossed

Relating to the monitoring of the Internet access of certain sex offenders placed on community supervision or released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB1992Engrossed

Relating to the transfer of certain inmates to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice following pronouncement of the inmate's sentence.

HB1567Introduced

Relating to the presentation of a statement by certain persons at the conclusion of a juvenile disposition hearing.

HB3407Engrossed

Relating to the assessment of juveniles who are victims of sex trafficking.

HB2877Engrossed

Relating to the applicability of the Texas Theft Liability Act to certain claims by inmates for lost, damaged, or confiscated property.

HB2053Introduced

Relating to temporarily holding certain arrested persons in municipal jails.

HB1234Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of an inmate convicted of reckless injury to a child, elderly person, or disabled person for release to mandatory supervision.

HB1337Engrossed

Relating to the release of an inmate on parole.

HB2812Introduced

Relating to an annual report by the reentry and integration division and the parole division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2289Introduced

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Windham School District and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee.

HB2069Introduced

Relating to the release of inmates convicted of certain violent crimes on medically recommended intensive supervision.

HB1266Introduced

Relating to a review of and report regarding the use of adult and juvenile administrative segregation in facilities in this state.

HB2443Engrossed

Relating to the composition of the Texas Juvenile Justice Board.

HB2442Engrossed

Relating to a pre-suit deposition in inmate litigation.

HB517Engrossed

Relating to the eligibility of inmates convicted of certain intoxication offenses for release on parole or mandatory supervision and to a biennial study regarding driving while intoxicated prevention.

HB2854Introduced

Relating to the automatic sealing in certain cases of juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.

HB2349Introduced

Relating to a jail-based restoration of competency pilot program.

HB2810Introduced

Relating to the disposition of surplus data processing equipment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1543Introduced

Relating to the eligibility for reappointment of the independent ombudsman of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and the authority of the independent ombudsman in regard to juveniles in custody in certain facilities other than the department's facilities.

HB2652Introduced

Relating to providing inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice with information regarding reentry and reintegration resources.

HB2598Introduced

Relating to AIDS, HIV, and hepatitis education and testing for inmates, state jail defendants, and employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2650Introduced

Relating to the Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee, the appointment of members, and the members' duties and responsibilities.

HB2589Introduced

Relating to certain fees assessed by a community supervision and corrections department; changing a fee.

HB2544Engrossed

Relating to victim-offender mediation services offered by the victim services division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2520Introduced

Relating to increasing the costs of court and juvenile probation fees imposed by a juvenile court.

HB2097Introduced

Relating to a parole panel conducting certain revocation hearings by videoconference.

HB937Introduced

Relating to establishing a restorative justice pilot program for juvenile offenders in certain counties.

HB2398Introduced

Relating to a study of and report regarding Texas Department of Criminal Justice visitation policies.

HB3634Introduced

Relating to the creation of the Juvenile Court Jurisdiction Task Force.

HB3533Introduced

Relating to notifying the next of kin of a person confined in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of a change in the person's eligibility to receive visitors.

HB2855Introduced

Relating to the prompt issuance of an order of nondisclosure for certain defendants; authorizing a fee.

HB3371Introduced

Relating to automatic expunction of a conviction and records relating to certain misdemeanor offenses committed by a minor; providing a criminal penalty.

HB3004Introduced

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB1388Introduced

Relating to the commitment of certain juveniles to local post-adjudication secure correctional facilities in certain counties and to the release under supervision of those juveniles.

HB1450Introduced

Relating to pay-for-performance contracts for certain criminal justice programs and services.

HB686Introduced

Relating to the reporting of certain information regarding inmates and the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB529Introduced

Relating to the detention of juveniles pending criminal trial.

HB256Introduced

Relating to mandatory supervision for certain inmates sentenced following violation of a condition of community supervision.

HB255Introduced

Relating to mandatory supervision for certain offenses involving the possession of a controlled substance.

HB3531Introduced

Relating to establishing a peer education program for offenders in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2734Introduced

Relating to the establishment of the Texas State Jail Committee to study and make recommendations concerning the state jail system.

HB2399Introduced

Relating to a study of the feasibility and desirability of certain changes to the juvenile justice system.

HB1541Introduced

Relating to a study on recidivism rates for certain juveniles committed to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB1566Introduced

Relating to testing of a juvenile for a sexually transmitted disease or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) upon the filing of a petition alleging delinquent conduct.

HB2440Introduced

Relating to the obligation of a defendant to pay court-ordered restitution.

HB968Introduced

Relating to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate grievance system.

HB497Introduced

Relating to the restriction of access to the records and files of a child charged with or convicted of certain fine-only misdemeanor offenses.

HB2888Introduced

Relating to establishing the juvenile first offender program.

HB877Introduced

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Oversight Committee.

HB512Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates for release on medically recommended intensive supervision.

HB2241Introduced

Relating to the maximum age of commitment of certain juveniles to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB321Introduced

Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB653Introduced

Relating to the frequency with which certain parolees are required to report to their supervision officer.

HB91Introduced

Relating to the designation of a juvenile court and a pre-adjudication diversion program for certain juveniles alleged to have engaged in conduct that violates certain penal laws regarding prostitution.

HB386Introduced

Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of inmates convicted of compelling prostitution or trafficking of persons.

HB26Engrossed

Relating to the containment of costs incurred in the correctional health care system and to studies regarding delivery of health care services by certain nurses.

HB3829Passed

Relating to gifts and donations to the McLennan County Juvenile Board.

HB3691Passed

Relating to community supervision and corrections departments and community justice plans.

HB2735Passed

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB2734Passed

Relating to certain mandatory conditions of parole or mandatory supervision for illegal criminal aliens and the revocation of parole or mandatory supervision as a result of violating those conditions.

HB2633Passed

Relating to the office of inspector general of the Texas Youth Commission.

HB2649Passed

Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB2354Passed

Relating to the installation and use of a pen register, ESN reader, trap and trace device, mobile tracking device, or similar equipment in a correctional facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2119Passed

Relating to the requirement that the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments provide certain services and programs.

HB2124Passed

Relating to victim notification regarding the release of a defendant who was acquitted by reason of insanity in a criminal case.

HB1964Passed

Relating to certain court orders against, and to discharging through community service fines and costs assessed against, certain juvenile defendants.

HB1908Passed

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain providers of correctional health care.

HB2004Passed

Relating to the sale of certain state property in Brazoria County by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.

HB1907Passed

Relating to notification requirements concerning offenses committed by students and school district discretion over admission or placement of certain students.

HB1770Passed

Relating to the payment of temporary housing costs for certain inmates released or eligible for release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB961Passed

Relating to the sealing of and restricting access to juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and to the confidentiality of records of certain misdemeanor convictions of a child.

HB988Passed

Relating to compensatory time accrued by a correctional officer employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HCR42Passed

Expressing support for the current FBI effort to reevaluate existing policies, standards, and protocols for forensic DNA testing laboratories and expressing support for any new policies, standards, and protocols that would hold public and private labs to the same standards, audits, and review process, urging Congress to pass any necessary federal legislation that ensures continued quality in forensic science while holding public and private lab DNA analysis to the same standards, and encouraging Texas law enforcement agencies to use forensic science review methods that will eliminate DNA testing backlogs.

HB592Passed

Relating to certain counties that are not required to operate a juvenile justice alternative education program.

HB200Passed

Relating to the notification of the release of certain inmates given to certain courts, law enforcement agencies, and the United States Social Security Administration.

HB55Introduced

Relating to increasing fiscal flexibility through the provision of state aid for certain juvenile justice alternative education programs that enter into certain revenue sharing agreements.

HB3459Engrossed

Relating to the containment of costs incurred in the correctional health care system.

HB1940Engrossed

Relating to certain matters affecting the supervision of persons released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to certain hearings conducted concerning persons released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB599Engrossed

Relating to the release of certain criminal history record information subject to an order of nondisclosure.

HB3825Introduced

Relating to the Fannin County Juvenile Board.

HB3538Introduced

Relating to the release of certain inmates on medically recommended intensive supervision or on super-intensive supervision parole.

HB2650Introduced

Relating to the establishment of a procedure for imposing intermediate sanctions on a person who violates certain conditions of community supervision.

HB3366Introduced

Relating to the placement of certain state jail felons on community supervision.

HB2352Introduced

Relating to the eligibility of certain inmates for release to mandatory supervision.

HB684Introduced

Relating to housing prisoners in a tent or other facility in lieu of a county jail.

HB3764Introduced

Relating to the reporting of certain information regarding inmates and the use of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1477Introduced

Relating to awarding credit to certain inmates for time between release on and revocation of parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.

HB3835Engrossed

Relating to the Rockwall County Juvenile Board.

HB2583Introduced

Relating to the establishment of a gang remediation task force.

HB2348Introduced

Relating to certain standards applicable to certain prisoners confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2404Introduced

Relating to the imposition of a privilege fee for state-owned housing provided to certain state employees by a state agency.

HB2143Introduced

Relating to the conditions of community service of certain offenders and the reentry and reintegration of offenders released or discharged from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3359Introduced

Relating to mandatory supervision for certain inmates sentenced following violation of a condition of community supervision.

HB2412Introduced

Relating to mandatory supervision for certain drug possession offenses.

HB1962Introduced

Relating to the programs that a justice or municipal court may require a juvenile offender to attend and to the payment of related program costs.

HB1552Introduced

Relating to the monitoring of and the provision of certain information regarding certain high-risk sex offenders.

HB1915Introduced

Relating to abolishing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and transferring the powers and duties of those agencies to the newly created Texas Juvenile Justice Department and to the functions of the independent ombudsman that serves the department.

HB3455Introduced

Relating to monitoring the Internet access of certain high-risk sex offenders who are released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB3386Introduced

Relating to the supervision of certain people convicted of a criminal offense and to the organization and operation of certain correctional entities.

HB1763Introduced

Relating to the timely transfer of certain inmates from county jails to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3762Introduced

Relating to creating a transparent and deliberative process by which execution procedures are determined.

HB1299Introduced

Relating to the supervised reentry into the community of certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB542Introduced

Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB3379Introduced

Relating to the appointment of members of the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, and the authority of the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee to direct the allocation of legislative appropriations for the purpose of providing health care to the persons confined by the department.

HB3365Introduced

Relating to a warden or certain facility employees providing information or a recommendation to a parole panel regarding an inmate eligible for parole.

HB1726Introduced

Relating to the creation of DNA records for the DNA database system and to an offense involving the release of a DNA sample to an unauthorized recipient.

HB1787Introduced

Relating to establishing a restorative justice pilot program for juvenile offenders in certain counties.

HB164Introduced

Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.

HB3385Introduced

Relating to the exchange of confidential information among certain governmental entities concerning certain juveniles.

HB3281Introduced

Relating to the containment of costs incurred in the correctional health care system.

HB1599Introduced

Relating to the sale of prison-made products to nonprofit organizations.

HB409Introduced

Relating to the supervision of certain juvenile case managers.

HB408Introduced

Relating to minimum standards for juvenile case managers.

HB3763Introduced

Relating to the release of inmates in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or other forms of supervised release.

HB3761Introduced

Relating to the treatment of and services provided to certain inmates in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, to the provision of medical care to inmates in the custody of the department, to the release of inmates on parole and other forms of supervised release, and to certain other matters affecting the department.

HB3340Introduced

Relating to a warden or certain facility employees providing information or a recommendation to a parole panel regarding an inmate eligible for parole.

HB3239Introduced

Relating to the testing of certain inmates for all types of Hepatitis.

HB2845Introduced

Relating to the authority of a judge to impose a period of confinement in a county jail for a violation of a condition of community supervision.

HB2844Introduced

Relating to the supervision of certain people convicted of a criminal offense and to the organization and operation of certain correctional entities.

HB2618Introduced

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

HB567Introduced

Relating to authorizing justice, municipal, and juvenile courts to obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements and suspend driver's licenses or permits for failure to comply.

HB2005Introduced

Relating to the exchange of certain state property in Brazoria County by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.

HB1714Introduced

Relating to the Rockwall County Juvenile Board.

HB1220Introduced

Relating to the restoration of certain inmates' good conduct time that is forfeited during a term of imprisonment.

HB1073Introduced

Relating to discharging or releasing inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from regional release facilities.

HB768Introduced

Relating to the provision of drug court programs in this state.

HB694Introduced

Relating to the release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain inmates who complete a rehabilitation program.

HB569Introduced

Relating to the computation of certain supplemental funding for community supervision and corrections departments.

HB383Introduced

Relating to allowing a surrogate decision-maker to consent to certain medical treatments on behalf of an inmate of a correctional facility.

HB236Introduced

Relating to the sex offender civil commitment program and to the creation of a state agency to perform the functions relating to the sex offender civil commitment program that are currently performed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment.

HB4700Passed

Relating to the operation of the Bexar County Juvenile Board.

HB4451Passed

Relating to continuity of care services or mental health commitment proceedings for youth with mental illness or mental retardation who are transferred, discharged, or paroled from the Texas Youth Commission.

HB3689Passed

Relating to the functions and continuation of the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and to the functions of the Office of Independent Ombudsman for the Texas Youth Commission.

HB3653Passed

Relating to the use of restraints to control the movement of pregnant women and female children confined in certain correctional facilities in this state.

HB3671Passed

Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3649Passed

Relating to a policy regarding the receipt of books by mail by an inmate in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3316Passed

Relating to venue for certain offenses committed at Texas Youth Commission facilities.

HB3226Passed

Relating to the payment of temporary housing costs for certain individuals who are released or are eligible for release on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB3228Passed

Relating to the offense of prohibited substances and items in correctional facilities.

HB2813Passed

Relating to the salary of a Starr County Juvenile Board member.

HB3005Passed

Relating to the mandatory testing of persons suspected of exposing employees of a juvenile probation department to certain diseases.

HB2804Passed

Relating to the salary of a Duval County Juvenile Board member.

HB2289Passed

Relating to discharging or releasing inmates from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice at or near certain department facilities.

HB2161Passed

Relating to a personal identification certificate or driver's license issued to present or former inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1914Passed

Relating to abolishing the Private Sector Prison Industries Oversight Authority and to the certification and operation of private sector prison industries programs.

HB1728Passed

Relating to the authority of the inspector general of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to issue administrative subpoenas for certain communications records.

HB1711Passed

Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to establish a comprehensive reentry and reintegration plan for offenders released or discharged from a correctional facility.

HB1688Passed

Relating to the rules governing a motion for new trial in juvenile cases.

HB518Vetoed

Relating to programs to provide student loan repayment assistance for certain correctional officers, for certain speech-language pathologists and audiologists, and for certain mathematics and science teachers.

HB93Passed

Relating to the reinstatement of good conduct time suspended during a term of imprisonment.

HB3907Engrossed

Relating to the court-ordered administration of psychoactive medication to certain criminal defendants and to the release of those defendants from certain facilities.

HB2139Engrossed

Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of victim-offender mediation programs.

HB1793Passed

Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.

HB2386Passed

Relating to the sealing of juvenile records.

HB867Passed

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to the City of Burnet.

HB2100Engrossed

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB3595Engrossed

Relating to the provision of drug court programs in this state.

HB824Engrossed

Relating to the imposition of conditions on and access to case records regarding a child adjudicated of having engaged in conduct that constitutes the commission of a hate crime.

HB2245Engrossed

Relating to the sealing of and restricted access to juvenile records of adjudications of delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision.

HB1335Introduced

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB94Engrossed

Relating to the application of laws awarding credit to an inmate for time between release on and subsequent revocation of parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.

HB4357Introduced

Relating to the authority of a justice or municipal court over certain juvenile offenders and their parents.

HB609Passed

Relating to the composition of the jury in certain adjudication hearings in juvenile court.

HB3250Introduced

Relating to the composition of the Comal County Juvenile Board.

HB1958Introduced

Relating to the release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain inmates who complete a rehabilitation program.

HB3880Introduced

Relating to the payment of certain costs and expenses of a juvenile case manager.

HB3497Introduced

Relating to the career ladder for certain prison industry workers.

HB2810Introduced

Relating to the Brazoria County juvenile board and juvenile probation department.

HB2415Introduced

Relating to the enforcement of a court order requiring an inmate imprisoned in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to pay child support.

HB1481Introduced

Relating to certain offenses regarding the possession or use of a cellular telephone by an inmate or defendant in a correctional or detention facility and to the detection and monitoring of that possession or use.

HB1351Introduced

Relating to the administration of the Juvenile Justice Case Management System.

HB1118Engrossed

Relating to the appointment of an administrative judge for drug court programs in this state.

HB4708Introduced

Relating to the 39th Judicial District Juvenile Board.

HJR98Introduced

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governor to grant a pardon to certain persons under specific circumstances.

HB4058Introduced

Relating to creating an offense for persons imprisoned or confined in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to use the mail to harm or threaten to harm certain other persons.

HB3372Introduced

Relating to certain inmates entering certain pleas by mail or certain secure electronic transmissions.

HB160Introduced

Relating to the creation and administration of a grant initiative for a community-based at-risk youth program.

HB145Introduced

Relating to state aid for certain juvenile justice alternative education programs that enter into certain revenue sharing agreements.

HB2596Introduced

Relating to allowing a person who successfully completes a term of deferred adjudication community supervision to be eligible for a pardon.

HB1149Introduced

Relating to hearings by the Board of Pardons and Paroles regarding clemency matters.

HB4606Introduced

Relating to regulation contracts for operation of jails or correctional facilities.

HB4216Introduced

Relating to the electronic monitoring of certain defendants as an alternative to confinement.

HB4178Introduced

Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Council to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.

HB3106Introduced

Relating to the amount of hazardous duty pay for certain employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3123Introduced

Relating to the provision of case management services to inmates with certain illnesses.

HB3355Introduced

Relating to electronic monitoring as a required condition of community supervision and parole for certain violent offenders.

HB3055Introduced

Relating to the racial and ethnic classification of individuals confined in the criminal and juvenile justice systems.

HB2855Introduced

Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration.

HB2760Introduced

Relating to electronic monitoring as a condition of community supervision and parole for certain sex offenders.

HB2269Introduced

Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to certain related duties of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.

HB1714Introduced

Relating to the repeal of the authority of a county to contract with a private entity for jail facilities.

HB1225Introduced

Relating to the establishment, operation, or change in use or capacity of certain community residential facilities or correctional or rehabilitation facilities.

HB318Introduced

Relating to a pilot program establishing a safe schools unit in the Department of Public Safety.

HB3466Introduced

Relating to the exchange of information among certain governmental entities concerning at-risk youth.

HB3439Introduced

Relating to the development and use of an inmate skills development assessment instrument by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2816Introduced

Relating to the deduction of membership fees for correctional employee organizations from a state employee's salary.

HB2288Introduced

Relating to license requirements for certain government employees.

HB2162Introduced

Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Task Force to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.

HB539Introduced

Relating to a physical and mental examination of a child subject to the juvenile justice system.

HB4684Introduced

Relating to state prisoners in a county jail.

HB3598Introduced

Relating to the establishment of an electronic monitoring pilot program by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1349Introduced

Relating to the supervision of juvenile case managers.

HB1352Introduced

Relating to minimum standards for juvenile case managers.

HB940Introduced

Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB3377Introduced

Relating to the establishment of, departure from, and modification of certain parole guidelines and recommended parole approval rates.

HB1868Introduced

Relating to distribution of sexual barrier protection devices to inmates and state jail defendants confined in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the testing of certain inmates for HIV.

HB1870Introduced

Relating to the manner in which inmates may receive certain cash payments on discharge or release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB672Introduced

Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration.

HB1311Introduced

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Mitchell County.

HB1048Introduced

Relating to the number of counties or municipalities necessary to establish a regional drug court program.

HB4181Introduced

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain professionals employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB4145Introduced

Relating to enhancement of the penalty for a felony conviction based on a juvenile delinquent conduct adjudication.

HB4129Introduced

Relating to the computation of the portion of a person's sentence remaining after the revocation of the person's parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.

HB3976Introduced

Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or to mandatory supervision.

HB3992Introduced

Relating to the computation of certain supplemental funding for community supervision and corrections departments.

HB3925Introduced

Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders and to information concerning certain sex offenders.

HB3688Introduced

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission and the creation of the juvenile justice improvement plan committee.

HB3627Introduced

Relating to certain registration requirements imposed on certain sex offenders.

HB3687Introduced

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Youth Commission and the creation of the juvenile justice improvement plan committee.

HB3663Introduced

Relating to the places and conditions of detention for certain juvenile offenders.

HB3685Introduced

Relating to the operations of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Youth Commission.

HB3605Introduced

Relating to certain personnel policies of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB1645Introduced

Relating to funding for multi-disciplinary approaches to combat gang violence.

HB944Introduced

Relating to in-prison geriatric communities.

HB138Introduced

Relating to a salary career ladder for correctional officers.

HB79Introduced

Relating to the payment of certain fees by sex offenders and the use of those fees for certain law enforcement purposes.

HB137Introduced

Relating to compensatory time accrued by a correctional officer employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB3105Introduced

Relating to the release on parole or revocation of parole or mandatory supervision of certain inmates placed in certain residential facilities.

HB3227Introduced

Relating to the requirement of a preliminary hearing for certain persons released from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who are alleged to have violated a condition of release.

HB3127Introduced

Relating to the provision of certain psychoactive and psychotropic medications to children in substitute care or in the juvenile justice system.

HB3209Introduced

Relating to requiring attendance in an educational program on finding that an offense was committed because of bias or prejudice.

HB2882Introduced

Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of pretrial victim-offender mediation programs.

HB2818Introduced

Relating to the use of videoconferencing in certain proceedings involving inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2622Introduced

Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of pretrial victim-offender mediation programs.

HB767Introduced

Relating to a requirement that justice and municipal courts obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements.

HB479Introduced

Relating to additional sick leave for certain peace officers and corrections officers who work overtime.

HB285Introduced

Relating to the use of tobacco products and cigarettes on property owned, used, or controlled by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB2270Introduced

Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of pretrial victim-offender mediation programs.

HB2114Introduced

Relating to establishing a juvenile victim-offender mediation pilot program.

HB2258Introduced

Relating to the authority of a judge to suspend the imposition of a sentence and place a defendant on community supervision.

HB1899Introduced

Relating to the release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain inmates who complete a rehabilitation program.

HB1049Introduced

Relating to the deduction of membership fees for correctional employee organizations from a state employee's salary.

HB553Introduced

Relating to the establishment of the office of criminal and juvenile justice ombudsman.