89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 4918
Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond.
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89R5420 JSC-F By: Johnson H.B. No. 4918 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Article 56A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended by adding Subdivision (4-a) and amending Subdivision (7) to read as follows: (4-a) "Family violence" means an offense under the