House bill · 89R

HB 870

Relating to requiring the corroboration of certain testimony in a criminal case involving a controlled substance.

Did not pass

Progress

113 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Mar 5
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

Senfronia ThompsonD

In committee

Criminal Jurisprudence
House
Referred Mar 5, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Crimes: Drugs Criminal Procedure: General

Bill text

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