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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 2296

House Author:  Cook, Robby

Effective:  9-1-05

Senate Sponsor:  Armbrister


            House Bill 2296 amends the Penal Code to clarify that, at the request of the prosecuting attorney, the court may authorize the prosecuting attorney to prosecute a state jail felony as a Class A misdemeanor.