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HB36: Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases.

: Rhetta Bowers (D-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Apr 28, 2025
Criminal Procedure
Electronic Information Systems
Courts
Family
Family--Family Violence
Criminal Procedure--General
Law Enforcement
Weapons
Courts--General
CRIME VICTIMS
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
MAGISTRATES
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
PROTECTIVE ORDERS
INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES
RECIDIVISM & REPEAT OFFENDERS
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
SHARON RADEBAUGH FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT
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  2. 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases.

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