Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 1649

Senate Author:  Watson

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Moody


            Senate Bill 1649 amends the Penal Code to enhance the penalty for criminal trespass from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor if the offense is committed on or in property of an institution of higher education and the actor has previously been convicted of certain offenses.