SB1120

Regular Session

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 and to the duration of certain protective orders.

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Common questions about SB1120

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What does Texas SB1120 do?

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 and to the duration of certain protective orders.

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Who authored SB1120?

SB1120 was authored by Texas Senator Juan Hinojosa during the Regular Session.

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When was SB1120 signed into law?

SB1120 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on June 20, 2025.

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What topics does SB1120 address?

SB1120 addresses topics including crimes, crimes--against persons, crimes--against persons--general, crimes--against persons--sexual and criminal procedure.

Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 25, 2025

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