Texas SJR 51: 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.

Status: Referred to Criminal Justice (as of 2023-03-03)

State: Texas · Session: 88 · Bill: SJR 51

Subjects: CHILD ABUSE (S4256), Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170), Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171), Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202), HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696), Minors--Crimes Against (I0532), Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)

Sponsors: Parker

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