HB 1223 IN
Crimes against law enforcement.
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Summary
Makes a person who commits an offense that results in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer a sex or violent offender. Prohibits a court from considering time spent by the defendant in pretrial detention or home detention or on work release when determining the sentence for a crime that resulted in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer. Makes it a sentencing aggravator if an offense results in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person charged with an offense that resulted in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer may only be released on cash bail.
Sponsor (1)
- Danny Lopez Republican · author
2 coauthors / cosponsors
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn Democratic · coauthor
- Hunter Smith Republican · coauthor
Action history (4)
- Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Representative Lopez · lower
- Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
- Jan 5, 2026 Coauthored by Representative Garcia Wilburn · lower
- Jan 12, 2026 Representative Smith H added as coauthor · lower
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