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HB 1223

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Crimes against law enforcement.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jan 12, 2026
Representative Smith H added as coauthor
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 5, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Danny Lopez· author

Summary

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Makes a person who commits an offense that results in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer a sex or violent offender. Prohibits a court from considering time spent by the defendant in pretrial detention or home detention or on work release when determining the sentence for a crime that resulted in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer. Makes it a sentencing aggravator if an offense results in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer. Provides that a person charged with an offense that resulted in serious bodily injury or death to a law enforcement officer may only be released on cash bail.

Subjects

COURTS; Bail and Bail BondsmenCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; GenerallyCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Sex OffensesLAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally

Co-sponsors (2)

Victoria Garcia Wilburn · coauthor
Hunter Smith · coauthor

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