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SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Criminal Justice
TIME & DATE:
1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Thursday, May 17, 2007
PLACE:
E1.010
CHAIR:
Senator John Whitmire
To be considered:
HB 47
 
Hodge / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the provision of educational services to certain inmates imprisoned in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
 
HB 185
 
Hochberg / et al.
SP:
Ellis
Relating to discipline in public schools, including gang-related activity in and around public schools; providing a criminal penalty.
 
HB 199
 
Madden
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to a residential infant care program for mothers confined in Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities.
 
HB 278
 
Madden
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the authority of a school district board of trustees to create a criminal offense for violation of a district policy.
 
HB 309
 
Truitt
SP:
Brimer
Relating to certain notifications made by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to close relatives of deceased victims.
 
HB 430
 
Madden / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the monitoring of certain high-risk sex offenders and to information concerning certain sex offenders.
 
HB 431
 
Madden
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to the release of a defendant convicted of a state jail felony on medically recommended intensive supervision.
 
HB 442
 
Phillips
SP:
Deuell
Relating to taking or attempting to take a stun gun from a peace officer or certain other officers.
 
HB 455
 
Rodriguez
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information that pertains to certain officers and employees of a community supervision and corrections department.
 
HB 485
 
Van Arsdale
SP:
Hegar
Relating to the collection and amount of restitution authorized to be collected from persons charged with or convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses.
 
HB 541
 
Martinez Fischer / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to procedures for certain persons charged with certain new offenses or an administrative violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on parole or mandatory supervision.
 
HB 638
 
Hughes
SP:
Eltife
Relating to the issuance of identification cards to certain retired peace officers and to the eligibility of certain retired peace officers to obtain a weapons proficiency certificate.
 
HB 649
 
McCall
SP:
Carona
Relating to the fraudulent use of a child's identifying information.
 

HB 916
 
Menendez / et al.
SP:
Van de Putte
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of dog fighting.
 
HB 964
 
Guillen
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to allowing certain students to carry a weapon while en route to and from a law enforcement class.
 
HB 1110
 
Callegari
SP:
Ellis
Relating to the use by an active peace officer of the officer's rank or status to advertise or promote certain private businesses.
 
HB 1111
 
Turner
SP:
Uresti
Relating to prohibitions on and reporting concerning medical, psychiatric, and other research on children committed to the Texas Youth Commission.
 
HB 1113
 
Turner
SP:
Uresti
Relating to prohibitions on and reporting research on children within the juvenile probation system.
 
HB 1121
 
Anchia
SP:
Van de Putte
Relating to judicial findings, a criminal offense, and preventative actions regarding human trafficking or other similar abuse.
 
HB 1158
 
Goolsby
SP:
Carona
Relating to the address to which notice of the forfeiture of a bail bond is delivered.
 
HB 1241
 
Haggerty
SP:
Jackson, Mike
Relating to the duty of the security department of a private business to maintain criminal history record information for security department employees.
 
HB 1267
 
Pena
SP:
Seliger
Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to defend an indigent defendant in a criminal proceeding.
 
HB 1411
 
West, George "Buddy"
SP:
Seliger
Relating to the unlawful restraint of dogs; providing penalties.
 
HB 1423
 
Driver
SP:
Hegar
Relating to exemption from application of the Private Security Act of certain peace officers employed by a law enforcement agency.
 
HB 1503
 
Lucio III / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to allowing certain assistant district and county attorneys to carry weapons.
 
HB 1545
 
Pena
SP:
Duncan
Relating to competency to be executed in a capital case.
 
HB 1687
 
Farias
SP:
Ellis
Relating to the information that must be included on the face of an appeal bond.
 
HB 1801
 
Zerwas
SP:
Hegar
Relating to the date by which a prosecuting attorney may appeal certain orders, rulings, or sentences in a criminal case.
 

HB 1815
 
Isett, Carl / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses that involve carrying weapons on a person's property or in a person's vehicle.
 
HB 1889
 
Raymond
SP:
Zaffirini
Relating to allowing certain active judicial officers and bailiffs to carry weapons.
 
HB 1988
 
Martinez, "Mando"
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the issuance of a protective order for a victim of the offense of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, or indecency with a child.
 
HB 2101
 
Haggerty
SP:
Jackson, Mike
Relating to the authority of a commissioned security officer to carry certain weapons.
 
HB 2112
 
Patrick / et al.
SP:
Hegar
Relating to the prosecution of an offense prohibiting the exhibition, use, or threatened exhibition or use of a firearm in or on school property or a school bus.
 
HB 2115
 
Frost
SP:
Zaffirini
Relating to a defendant's eligibility for deferred adjudication of certain intoxication offenses.
 
HB 2151
 
Bohac / et al.
SP:
Ellis
Relating to the prosecution and adjudication of the offense of graffiti and to the payment and use of a juvenile delinquency prevention and graffiti eradication fee.
 
HB 2210
 
Bolton
SP:
Ellis
Relating to law enforcement reports concerning the commission of certain offenses and the provision of certain information in those reports to victims of those offenses.
 
HB 2291
 
Farias
SP:
Uresti
Relating to a study of victim-offender mediation programs for juvenile offenders.
 
HB 2300
 
Paxton / et al.
SP:
Hegar
Relating to the carrying of weapons by certain judges and justices and district and county attorneys.
 
HB 2385
 
Lucio III
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the collection of fees by a district attorney, criminal district attorney, or county attorney for certain expenses related to pretrial intervention programs.
 
HB 2389
 
Madden
SP:
Deuell
Relating to the right of a minor in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to consent to medical, dental, psychological, and surgical treatment.
 
HB 2498
 
Gonzalez Toureilles
SP:
Zaffirini
Relating to hazardous duty pay for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
 
HB 2566
 
Madden
SP:
Carona
Relating to a document or instrument filed by an inmate with a court concerning real or personal property.
 
HB 2656
 
Parker / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to requiring that a driver's license, personal identification certificate, commercial driver's license, and commercial driver learner's permit issued by the Department of Public Safety state that the holder is a registered sex offender.
 

HB 2703
 
Woolley / et al.
SP:
Gallegos
Relating to interference with the duties of a public health professional; providing a criminal penalty.
 
HB 2833
 
Driver
SP:
Seliger
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain private security services.
 
HB 2884
 
Dutton
SP:
West, Royce
Relating to juvenile delinquency; providing penalties.
 
HB 2990
 
Madden
SP:
Seliger
Relating to use of certain electronic monitoring technology in certain correctional facilities by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
 
HB 3131
 
Cook, Robby
SP:
Hegar
Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants.
 
HB 3200
 
Madden
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to funding for community supervision and corrections departments.
 
HB 3295
 
Driver
SP:
Williams
Relating to the DNA samples taken from certain offenders.
 
HB 3309
 
Bolton / et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the ability of advocacy and support groups for victims of sexual assault to provide services for children confined in Texas Youth Commission facilities.
 
HB 3435
 
Herrero
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to peace officers of navigation districts.
 
HB 3558
 
Zedler
SP:
Brimer
Relating to the issuance of warrants to certain persons for fire, health, and code inspections.
 
HB 3585
 
Pena
SP:
Van de Putte
Relating to the provision of a computerized victim notification system to certain state agencies and to counties.
 
HB 3613
 
Latham
SP:
Deuell
Relating to identification cards issued to peace officers, reserve law enforcement officers, and honorably retired peace officers by a law enforcement agency or other governmental entity.
 
HB 3659
 
Dunnam
SP:
Ellis
Relating to the disclosure of the name of a student or minor who is involved in an improper relationship with an educator.
 
HB 3688
 
Hughes
SP:
Eltife
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to the City of Winnsboro.
 
HB 3692
 
Straus
SP:
Wentworth
Relating to the denial of bail to a person who violates certain court orders or conditions of bond related to victim or community safety.
 

HB 3736
 
McReynolds
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to establishing parole officer maximum caseloads.
 
HJR 6
 
Straus
SP:
Wentworth
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to a person who violates certain court orders or conditions of release in a felony or family violence case.
 
Bills added after last posting:
HB 430
HB 1110
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