The provisions of the bill addressed by this analysis would amend various codes as they relate to criminal justice in the state of Texas. Under the provisions of the bill, among other proposed modifications, certain modifications to the issuance of citations would be made.
This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources. The bill does not expressly create a felony offense, increase the punishment for an existing misdemeanor to that of a felony, increase the punishment for an existing felony offense or category of felony-level offenses, or change the eligibility of a person for felony community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.