Bill Text: TX HB2587 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of an offense of graffiti or juveniles adjudicated as having engaged in conduct involving graffiti.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-09 - Left pending in committee [HB2587 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB2587-Introduced.html
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By: Rodriguez of Bexar | H.B. No. 2587 |
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relating to certain conditions imposed on defendants convicted of | ||
an offense of graffiti or juveniles adjudicated as having engaged | ||
in conduct involving graffiti. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 11(k), Article 42.12, Code of Criminal | ||
Procedure, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(k) A court granting community supervision to a defendant | ||
convicted of an offense under Section 28.08, Penal Code, shall | ||
require as a condition of community supervision that the defendant | ||
perform: | ||
(1) at least 20 [ |
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amount of pecuniary loss resulting from the commission of the | ||
offense is $50 or more but less than $500; or | ||
(2) at least 40 [ |
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amount of pecuniary loss resulting from the commission of the | ||
offense is $500 or more. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 54.046(d), Family Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(d) If a juvenile court places on probation under Section | ||
54.04(d) a child adjudicated as having engaged in conduct in | ||
violation of Section 28.08, Penal Code, in addition to other | ||
conditions of probation, the court shall order the child to | ||
perform: | ||
(1) at least 20 [ |
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amount of pecuniary loss resulting from the conduct is $50 or more | ||
but less than $500; or | ||
(2) at least 40 [ |
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amount of pecuniary loss resulting from the conduct is $500 or more. | ||
SECTION 3. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to an offense committed on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
An offense committed before the effective date of this Act is | ||
governed by the law in effect on the date the offense was committed, | ||
and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. For | ||
purposes of this section, an offense was committed before the | ||
effective date of this Act if any element of the offense occurred | ||
before that date. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |