HB 531: Traveling Across County Lines to Commit Criminal Offenses
GENERAL BILL by Snyder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney ; Mooney ; Plakon ; Rizo ; Salzman ; Trabulsy
Traveling Across County Lines to Commit Criminal Offenses; Provides for reclassification of certain offenses if person who commits offense travels with intent to commit offense in county other than person's county of residence.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/17/2023 House • Filed
11/30/2023 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
12/5/2023 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
12/12/2023 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
1/8/2024 House • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/10/2024 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
1/12/2024 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
1/17/2024 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/15/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024)
2/21/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 628365 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
2/22/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed as amended; YEAS 98, NAYS 15
2/22/2024 Senate • In Messages
2/23/2024 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
2/27/2024 Senate • Received
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Fiscal Policy
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HB 531, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/21/2024 at 6:50 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 538 Traveling Across County Lines to Commit Criminal Offenses Harrell Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 
Floor Votes (1)
Date Chamber Result 2/22/2024 5:18 PM House 98 Yeas - 15 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 843.22 Traveling across county lines with intent to commit a burglary. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 531, Original Filed Version Posted 11/17/2023 at 4:13 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 12/12/2023 (pdf)
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/10/2024 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 538 Traveling Across County Lines to Commit Criminal Offenses Harrell Identical Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Floor Amendments (3)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 968769 - Amendment
Remove line 42 and insert:Gantt 2/16/2024
3:56 PMHouse: Withdrawn
2/21/2024PDF 628365 - Amendment
Between lines 42 and 43, insert:Gantt 2/16/2024
3:57 PMHouse: Adopted
2/21/2024PDF 284003 - Amendment
Remove line 42 and insert:Gantt 2/16/2024
3:57 PMHouse: Withdrawn
2/21/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 843.22 Traveling across county lines with intent to commit a burglary. Page 1 (pdf)