Bill

HB 1126

87(R) - 2021
House Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate Criminal Justice
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House Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate Criminal Justice
Criminal Procedure

Contact the Author

Rafael Anchia

Phone:

512-463-0746

Capitol Office:

1N.5

Email:

[email protected]
View Official Website

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Rafael Anchia

Sponsor(s)

Nathan Johnson

Bill Caption

Relating to an application for a writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 1126 would increase the time limit for a prosecutor to respond to an application for a writ of habeas corpus in a felony case from 15 days to 30 days.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral on HB 1126 as it is a procedural change that does not affect our Liberty Principles.

Contact the Author

Rafael Anchia

Phone:

512-463-0746

Capitol Office:

1N.5

Email:

[email protected]
View Official Website