SJR 17 TX

Introduced

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under limited circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons.

TX · session 89R · Senate · joint resolution

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Introduced Nov 12, 2024

Latest action (Feb 3, 2025) Referred to Criminal Justice

Sponsor (1)

Huffman Republican · primary

Action history (4)

Nov 12, 2024 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
Nov 12, 2024 Filed · upper
Feb 3, 2025 Read first time · upper
Feb 3, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper

Subjects

Courts--Judges (I0140)Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)EVIDENCE (S0250)HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)MAGISTRATES (S1592)Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)

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