Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

SJR 45: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a trafficking or sexual offense against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense.

In committee Last action February 13, 2025: Referred to Criminal Justice

Plain-language summary

SJR 45 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a trafficking or sexual offense against a child while released on bail for committing a similar offense. Primary sponsor: Tan Parker (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Referred to Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tan Parker (Republican).