HB = House Bill
SB = Senate Bill
HB266
Relating to regulating the provision of benefits and services to, and the verification of the employment status of, immigrants and to enforcing laws relating to immigrants; providing civil and criminal penalties.
HB404
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
HB553
Relating to the establishment of the office of criminal and juvenile justice ombudsman.
HB1481
Relating to certain offenses regarding the possession or use of a cellular telephone by an inmate or defendant in a correctional or detention facility and to the detection and monitoring of that possession or use.
HB1714
Relating to the repeal of the authority of a county to contract with a private entity for jail facilities.
HB2100
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.
HB2170
Relating to the minimum number of county jailers necessary to staff a county jail.
HB2246
Relating to the ratio of correctional officers to prisoners in a county jail.
HB2791
Relating to the authority of certain county jail guards to carry firearms.
HB3154
Relating to certain policies for bailiffs and the appointment of or request for bailiffs for certain courts.
HB3247
Relating to the authority of a county to contract with a private organization for the operation of a detention facility.
HB3392
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Jail Standards.
HB3653
Relating to the use of restraints to control the movement of pregnant women confined in certain correctional facilities in this state.
HB3654
Relating to certain duties of and reports submitted to the Commission on Jail Standards regarding county jail inmates who are pregnant.
HB3663
Relating to the places and conditions of detention for certain juvenile offenders.
HB3671
Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
HB4411
Relating to a central database containing information about persons who have been convicted of or received a grant of deferred adjudication for certain offenses involving the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance.
HB4485
Relating to the identification of certain defendants as foreign nationals who were not lawfully admitted to the United States or whose lawful status has expired and to their release on bail.
HB4606
Relating to regulation contracts for operation of jails or correctional facilities.
HB4684
Relating to state prisoners in a county jail.
SB32
Relating to the detention and transportation of a person with a mental illness.
SB358
Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws governing immigration by certain governmental entities.
SB938
Relating to a central database containing information about certain violent offenders who are members of a criminal street gang.
SB1009
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Jail Standards.
SB1557
Relating to the establishment of a method for jails to communicate to the courts a defendant’s “possible” mental illness or retardation based upon credible information
SB1680
Relating to voter approval for certain contracts between political subdivisions and private entities relating to correctional facilities.
SB1690
Relating to certain correctional facilities that house only federal prisoners.
SB1977
Relating to the ratio of correctional officers to prisoners in a county jail.
SB2176
Relating to the timely transfer of inmates from certain county jails to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. H