H.B. No. 181
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to the registration of certain persons convicted of
    1-3  obscenity offenses under the sexual offenders registration program.
    1-4        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-5        SECTION 1.  Section 1(5), Article 6252-13c.1, Revised
    1-6  Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
    1-7              (5)  "Reportable conviction or adjudication" means:
    1-8                    (A)  a conviction for violation of Section 21.11
    1-9  (Indecency with a child), 22.011 (Sexual assault), 22.021
   1-10  (Aggravated sexual assault), <or> 25.02 (Incest), Penal Code;
   1-11                    (B)  a conviction for violation of Section 43.25
   1-12  (Sexual performance by a child) or 43.26 (Possession or promotion
   1-13  of child pornography), Penal Code;
   1-14                    (C)  the fourth conviction for a violation of
   1-15  Section 21.08 (Indecent exposure), Penal Code; <or>
   1-16                    (D) <(C)>  an adjudication of delinquent conduct
   1-17  based on a violation of one of the offenses listed in Paragraph (A)
   1-18  or (B) of this subdivision or for which four violations of the
   1-19  offenses listed in Paragraph (C) <(B)> of this subdivision are
   1-20  shown; or
   1-21                    (E)  a deferred adjudication for an offense
   1-22  listed in Paragraph (A) or (B) of this subdivision.
   1-23        SECTION 2.  Section 3(b), Article 6252-13c.1, Revised
   1-24  Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
    2-1        (b)  If a person who is subject to registration under this
    2-2  article receives an order deferring adjudication, probation, or
    2-3  only a fine, the court pronouncing the order or sentence shall
    2-4  conduct the prerelease notification specified in Subsection (a) of
    2-5  this section on the day of entering the order or sentencing.
    2-6        SECTION 3.  Section 8(a), Article 6252-13c.1, Revised
    2-7  Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
    2-8        (a)  This article applies only to a reportable conviction or
    2-9  adjudication:
   2-10              (1)  occurring on or after:
   2-11                    (A)  September 1, 1991, if the conviction is for
   2-12  or the adjudication is based on an offense listed in Section
   2-13  1(5)(A) or (C) of this article; or
   2-14                    (B)  September 1, 1993, if the conviction is for
   2-15  or the adjudication is based on an offense listed in Section
   2-16  1(5)(B) of this article; or
   2-17              (2)  for which an order of deferred adjudication is
   2-18  entered by the court on or after September 1, 1993.
   2-19        SECTION 4.  Section 9, Article 6252-13c.1, Revised Statutes,
   2-20  is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
   2-21        (c)  The duty to register for a person with a reportable
   2-22  conviction or adjudication based on an order of deferred
   2-23  adjudication under Section 1(5)(E) of this Act ends on the date:
   2-24              (1)  the court dismisses the criminal proceedings
   2-25  against the person and discharges the person; or
   2-26              (2)  the person discharges parole or probation, if the
   2-27  court proceeds to final adjudication in the case.
    3-1        SECTION 5.  The importance of this legislation and the
    3-2  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
    3-3  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
    3-4  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
    3-5  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
    3-6  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
    3-7  passage, and it is so enacted.