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What does Texas SB761 do?
Relating to the offense of sexual assault and to the rights of crime victims, including the enforcement of certain rights of sexual assault victims; authorizing a civil penalty.
SB761
Regular Session
Relating to the offense of sexual assault and to the rights of crime victims, including the enforcement of certain rights of sexual assault victims; authorizing a civil penalty.
SB761
Relating to the offense of sexual assault and to the rights of crime victims, including the enforcement of certain rights of sexual assault victims; a...
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See bill textPrimary Author: Sen. Juan Hinojosa
89th Texas Legislature
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Who authored SB761?
SB761 was authored by Texas Senator Juan Hinojosa during the Regular Session.
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When was SB761 signed into law?
SB761 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on May 27, 2025.
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What topics does SB761 address?
SB761 addresses topics including crime victims compensation, criminal procedure, criminal procedure--general, crime victims and civil remedies & liabilities.
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