The TCFV Legislative Agenda

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The TCFV Legislative Agenda
UPDATE 3/27/09

• 81ST Session of the Texas Legislature, 2009

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SB 82

• CaptionRelating to a fee imposed as a condition
  of community supervision for an offense involving
  family violence.
• State Titlerelating to a fee imposed as a
  condition of community supervision for an offense
  involving family violence.

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SB 82

• Author Senator Jane Nelson
• (R) Flowermound
• Chair Health and Human Services Committee
• Member Finance

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SB 82
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HB 2066 / SB 1324
CaptionRelating to enhancing penalties for
assaulting a family member by strangulation or
suffocation.State Titlerelating to enhancing
penalties for assaulting a family member by
strangulation or suffocation.
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HB 2066 / SB 1324

• Senate
• Author Senator Jane Nelson
• (R) Flowermound
• Chair Health and Human Services Committee
• Member Finance

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HB 2066 / SB 1324

• House
• Author Pete Gallego
• (D) Alpine
• Chair Criminal Jurisprudence

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HB 2066 / SB 1324
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SB 491

• CaptionRelating to consideration of family
  violence in the risk assessment for international
  parental abduction of a child.State
  Titlerelating to consideration of family
  violence in the risk assessment for international
  parental abduction of a child.

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SB 491

• Author Senator Royce West
• (D) Dallas
• Member Finance, Health and Human Services

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SB 491
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HB 1644 / SB 1236

• CaptionRelating to admonishments given to a
  person charged with a misdemeanor.State
  Titlerelating to admonishments given to a
  person charged with a misdemeanor.

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HB 1644 / SB 1236

• House
• Dawnna Dukes
• (D) Austin
• Member Appropriations

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HB 1644 / SB 1236

• Senate
• Kel Seliger
• (R) Amarillo
• Vice Chair Criminal Jurisprudence
• Member Finance

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HB 1644 / SB 1236
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HB 3303 / SB 1872

• CaptionRelating to the use of information and
  records acquired during a fatality review and
  investigation.State Titlerelating to the use
  of information and records acquired during a
  fatality review and investigation.

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HB 3303 / SB 1872

• House
• Carol Kent
• (R) Dallas
• Chair Subcommittee on Violence Against Women
  within the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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HB 3303 / SB 1872
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Other Important Bills
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SB 83

• CaptionRelating to right to vacate and avoid
  residential lease liability following the
  occurence of certain sex offenses or family
  violence.State Titlerelating to a right to
  vacate and avoid residential lease liability
  following the occurrence of certain sex offenses
  or domestic violence providing a penalty.

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SB 83

• Author Senator Jane Nelson
• (R) Flowermound
• Chair Health and Human Services Committee
• Member Finance

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SB 83