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HB 1422 TX
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Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Nov 20, 2024

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (2)
  • Hull Republican · primary
  • Huffman Republican · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (52)
  1. Nov 20, 2024 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 11, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 11, 2025 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
  4. Mar 25, 2025 Referred directly to subcommittee by chair · lower
  5. Apr 3, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . · lower
  6. Apr 3, 2025 Considered by s/c in public hearing · lower
  7. Apr 3, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee · lower
  8. Apr 3, 2025 Left pending in subcommittee · lower
  9. Apr 22, 2025 Recalled from subcommittee · lower
  10. Apr 22, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  11. Apr 22, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  12. Apr 22, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  13. Apr 30, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  14. Apr 30, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  15. May 1, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  16. May 9, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  17. May 11, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  18. May 14, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  19. May 14, 2025 Amended · lower
  20. May 14, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · lower
  21. May 14, 2025 Record vote · lower
  22. May 14, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  23. May 15, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  24. May 15, 2025 Passed · lower
  25. May 15, 2025 Record vote · lower
  26. May 15, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  27. May 15, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  28. May 15, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  29. May 16, 2025 Read first time · upper
  30. May 16, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
  31. May 22, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  32. May 22, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  33. May 22, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  34. May 23, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  35. May 23, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  36. May 25, 2025 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
  37. May 25, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  38. May 25, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  39. May 25, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · upper
  40. May 25, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  41. May 25, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  42. May 25, 2025 Record vote · upper
  43. May 25, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  44. May 25, 2025 Passed · upper
  45. May 25, 2025 Record vote · upper
  46. May 26, 2025 Senate passage reported · lower
  47. May 26, 2025 Reported enrolled · lower
  48. May 27, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  49. May 27, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  50. May 28, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  51. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  52. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)DNA (S0100)EVIDENCE (S0250)FORENSIC TESTING (S0545)Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)SEXUAL ABUSE (S9791)SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)

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