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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 75(R)

SENATE BILL 1827  

SENATE AUTHOR: Shapleigh

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-97         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Moreno

Senate Bill 1827 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit a judge from denying a defendant community supervision based on the defendant's inability to speak, read, write, hear, or understand English.