SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Criminal Justice
TIME & DATE:
1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
PLACE:
Senator Whitmire's Desk
CHAIR:
Senator John Whitmire
To consider pending bills:
 
HB 93
 
Hodge | et al.
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the restoration of good conduct time forfeited during a term of imprisonment.
 
HB 94
 
Hodge
SP:
Hinojosa
Relating to the application of laws awarding credit to an inmate for time between release on and subsequent revocation of parole, mandatory supervision, or conditional pardon.
 
HB 107
 
Phillips | et al.
SP:
Seliger
Relating to allowing for certain criminal proceedings in the absence of certain defendants.
 
HB 348
 
Pena | et al.
SP:
Carona
Relating to the punishment for theft of certain aluminum, bronze, or copper materials.
 
HB 405
 
Harless
SP:
Huffman
Relating to the authority of an animal control officer to carry a bite prevention stick in the performance of official duties.
 
HB 549
 
Raymond
SP:
Zaffirini
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain sex offenses.
 
HB 558
 
Hernandez
SP:
Ellis
Relating to law enforcement and judicial procedures for, and the prosecution of, children who engage in conduct constituting public intoxication.
 
HB 1060
 
Miklos
SP:
Carona
Relating to certain procedures for forwarding a warrant of arrest or a complaint in a criminal case.
 
HB 1721
 
Bohac | et al.
SP:
Deuell
Relating to taking or attempting to take a weapon from an employee or official of a correctional facility.
 
HB 1728
 
Madden
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to the authority of the inspector general of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to issue administrative subpoenas for certain communications records.
 
HB 1985
 
Martinez Fischer | et al.
SP:
Hegar
Relating to the requirement that certain defendants in a criminal case undergo testing for AIDS, HIV infection, or related conditions.
 
HB 2066
 
Gallego | et al.
SP:
Nelson
Relating to enhancing penalties for assaulting a family member by strangulation or suffocation.
 

HB 2068
 
Elkins
SP:
Hegar
Relating to an identification card for certain retired peace officers.
 
HB 2100
 
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 to mandatory supervision.
 
HB 2161
 
Turner, Sylvester | et al.
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to the issuance of a personal identification certificate to present or former inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
 
HB 2168
 
Chavez | et al.
SP:
Watson
Relating to the powers of a sheriff's department civil service commission in certain counties regarding an appeal of a disciplinary action.
 
HB 2289
 
Madden | et al.
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to discharging or releasing inmates from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice at or near certain department facilities.
 
HB 2467
 
Rodriguez | et al.
SP:
Whitmire
Relating to the definition of a playground for purposes of certain places protected from certain criminal activities.
 
HB 2580
 
Frost
SP:
Deuell
Relating to the establishment of a peace officer employment opportunity Internet website by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
 
HB 2991
 
Christian
SP:
Seliger | et al.
Relating to the exemption of special rangers and special Texas Rangers from certain required law enforcement education and training programs regarding persons with mental impairments.
 
HB 3352
 
Naishtat | et al.
SP:
Ellis
Relating to the collection, dissemination, and correction of certain judicial determinations for a federal firearm background check.