Bill Text: TX HB3978 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to donations to certain local nonprofit organizations ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-05-13 - Referred to Criminal Justice [HB3978 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3978-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to donations to certain local nonprofit organizations ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-05-13 - Referred to Criminal Justice [HB3978 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3978-Introduced.html
By: Gutierrez | H.B. No. 3978 |
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relating to a defendant making a specified donation in lieu of | ||
working a specified number of hours at a community service project. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Chapter 42A, Subchapter G, Article 42A.304, | ||
Criminal Procedure Code, is amended by adding new subsection (f) | ||
(4) to read as follows: | ||
501(c)3 corporation that supports drug courts within that | ||
county. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |