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Senate joint resolution · 89R

SJR 45

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a trafficking or sexual offense against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.

Did not pass

Progress

16 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 28

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 13

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

SenateFeb

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to Criminal Justice Criminal Justice

    Feb 13, 2025 · Senate

  2. Read first time

    Feb 13, 2025 · Senate

  3. Filed

    Jan 28, 2025 · Senate

  4. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Jan 28, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Topics

Crimes: Against Persons: GeneralCrimes: Against Persons: SexualCriminal Procedure: Bail & Pretrial ReleaseMinors: Crimes Against

Bill text

Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
SB 1120Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond and to the duration of certain protective orders.Chuy HinojosaDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SJR 87Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense.Joan HuffmanRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 28, 20251 hr. notice-for reconsideration
SB 956Relating to requiring the denial of bail to a person accused of committing certain trafficking or sexual offenses against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.Tan ParkerRReferred to committeeDid not passFeb 13, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1212Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.Angela PaxtonRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2761Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons, continuous trafficking of persons, and compelling prostitution.Linda GarciaDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2073Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain violations of certain court orders or conditions of bond in cases involving family violence, child abuse or neglect, sexual assault or abuse, indecent assault, stalking, or trafficking.Lacey HullRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SJR 45 (89R) · Polis