Texas · House Bill 4476 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session
Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction by a juvenile court for certain children who are accused of committing certain offenses involving the use or…
- Introduced Mar 12, 2025
- In committee Apr 3, 2025
- Failed
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Relating to the waiver of jurisdiction by a juvenile court for certain children who are accused of committing certain offenses involving the use or exhibition of a firearm, the mandatory transfer of jurisdiction for those children to a criminal court, and an order of expunction issued with respect to those offenses.
Every action
12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- HouseFiled
- HouseRead first time
- HouseReferred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
- HousePosting rule suspended
- HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
- HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
- HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
- HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
- CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Criminal Jurisprudence
- CommitteeFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · House Criminal Jurisprudence
- CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
- CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Don McLaughlinR Primary sponsor · District 80
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