Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2274: Relating to the creation of a commission to review and make recommendations regarding certain penal laws of this state and to certain criminal offenses previously compiled in statutes outside the Penal Code; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty.

In committee Last action March 14, 2025: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

Plain-language summary

HB 2274 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the creation of a commission to review and make recommendations regarding certain penal laws of this state and to certain criminal offenses previously compiled in statutes outside the Penal Code; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Schatzline. Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Schatzline.