Bill

HB 1774

84(R) - 2015
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Cameron County
Criminal Procedure

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Eddie Lucio III

Bill Caption

Relating to the jurisdiction and powers of and the referral of certain proceedings to a criminal law hearing officer in Cameron County.

Fiscal Notes

There is no significant fiscal implication to the State.

Bill Analysis

HB 1774 would amend code concerning a criminal law hearing officer in Cameron County. The provision would allow criminal law hearing officers to hear extradition hearings.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This bill is bracketed for Cameron County and makes an administrative change which has no discernible connection to our liberty principles. We are neutral on HB 1774.

The second chamber sponsor is Senator Lucio Jr.