TX HB2997 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-14 - Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-14 - Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to creating a criminal offense for damaging certain critical infrastructure facilities and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as manslaughter in certain circumstances; increasing a criminal penalty.
Title
Relating to creating a criminal offense for damaging certain critical infrastructure facilities and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as manslaughter in certain circumstances; increasing a criminal penalty.
Sponsors
| Rep. Todd Hunter [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-14 | House | Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Read first time |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
Subjects
Crimes
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Miscellaneous
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
Utilities
Utilities--Electric
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Miscellaneous
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment
Utilities
Utilities--Electric
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB2997 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02997I.htm |
