House joint resolution · 89R

HJR 166

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

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Mar 4
Referred to committee
Mar 26
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 4, 2025 · House

Authors

Johnson–

In committee

Criminal Jurisprudence
House
Referred Mar 26, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Crimes: Against Persons: General Criminal Procedure: Bail & Pretrial Release Criminal Procedure: Trial Weapons

Bill text

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