** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Criminal Jurisprudence 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 

PLACE:       E2.016 
CHAIR:       Rep. Joe Moody 

 

* Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes.

 

SB 436         Middleton | et al.                                     
Relating to the punishment for the offense of purchasing or selling human organs; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 726         Kolkhorst | et al.                                     
Relating to enhancing the criminal penalty for the offense of intoxication manslaughter in certain circumstances.

SB 1011        Parker                                                
Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.

SB 1166        Birdwell                          Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle involving theft of a firearm; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1267        Parker | et al.                                        
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of operation of a stash house; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 2593        Springer                                              
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain assaultive offenses involving the use or exhibition of a less-lethal projectile device by a peace officer.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c220

 

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

 

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

SB 1166

 

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