SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Criminal Justice 

TIME & DATE:   8:30 AM, Wednesday, May 15, 2019 

PLACE:         2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:         Senator John Whitmire 

 

 

HB 51          Canales                 SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the creation and promulgation of certain standard forms for statewide use in criminal actions.

HB 155         Canales                 SP: Hinojosa
Relating to notice provided to a court regarding a defendant confined in a state jail felony facility.

HB 300         Murr | et al.            SP: Whitmire
Relating to inquest summary reports and the preservation of evidence collected in the course of an inquest.

HB 452         Shine | et al.           SP: Buckingham
Relating to the creation of truancy masters for Bell County.

HB 616         Neave | et al.           SP: Nelson
Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence collection kit required for the examination.

HB 667         King, Ken | et al.       SP: Perry
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for the offense of sexual assault; enhancing a criminal penalty.

HB 881         Bell, Cecil | et al.     SP: Campbell
Relating to the right of a parent of a deceased person to view the person's body before an autopsy is performed.

HB 902         Landgraf | et al.        SP: Huffman
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman.

HB 918         White | et al.           SP: Johnson
Relating to providing discharged or released inmates with certain documents, including documents to assist the inmate in obtaining employment.

HB 1099        Guillen                 SP: Hinojosa
Relating to peace officers commissioned by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

HB 1191        Johnson, Jarvis | et al. SP: Whitmire
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.

HB 1343        Leach                   SP: Paxton
Relating to persons who may be prosecuted for the criminal offense of improper contact with a victim.

HB 1355        Button | et al.          SP: Johnson
Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.

HB 1590        Howard | et al.          SP: Watson
Relating to statewide policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data collection and analysis regarding the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses.

HB 1661        Herrero | et al.         SP: Hinojosa
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of continuous violence against the family.

HB 1789        Tinderholt              SP: Fallon
Relating to the authority of certain local governmental entities to enter into an agreement to create a mutual aid law enforcement task force.

HB 2229        Johnson, Jarvis          SP: Whitmire
Relating to a report of information concerning juvenile offenders committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department who have been in foster care.

HB 2481        Metcalf | et al.         SP: Creighton
Relating to the administration of a veterans treatment court program.

HB 2584        Cortez                  SP: Menéndez
Relating to the authority of a code enforcement officer performing official duties to possess or carry an instrument used for deterring an animal bite.

HB 3116        White                   SP: West
Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on best practice standards for the detention of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

HB 3227        Howard | et al.          SP: Huffman
Relating to a female inmate's access to programs offered to inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 3529        Gutierrez               SP: Menéndez
Relating to the creation of a family violence pretrial diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB 3636        Morrison                SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to DeWitt County.

HB 3648        Guillen                 SP: Whitmire
Relating to the powers and duties of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB 3688        White                   SP: Perry
Relating to the apprehension of a child after escape from a secure juvenile facility or violation of conditions of release under supervision.

HB 3689        White                   SP: Flores
Relating to the office of the inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB 4173        Leach                   SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.

HB 4195        Burns                   SP: Fallon
Relating to photographs on certain state-issued identification cards.