HB 623: Felony Battery
GENERAL BILL by Gentry
Felony Battery; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for persons who commit second or subsequent battery after having prior conviction for resisting officer with violence.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/12/2025 House - Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 12/12/2025 House - Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/3/2025 House • Filed
12/12/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 623, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/3/2025 at 10:50 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 436 Felony Battery Leek Identical Last Action: 12/1/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 784.03 Battery; felony battery. Page 1 (pdf) 943.0584 Criminal history records ineligible for court-ordered expunction or court-ordered sealing. Page 2 (pdf)