89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 1336
Relating to the amount of certain awards under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
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89R12110 MCF-D By: Kolkhorst S.B. No. 1336 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the amount of certain awards under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Articles 56B.106(b) and (e), Code of Criminal Procedure, are amended to read as follows: (b) In addition to an award payable under Subsection (a), the attorney general may award not more than $100,000 [$75,000] for extraordinary pecuniary loss if the personal injury to a victim is catastrophic and results in a total and permanent disability to the