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S0892Introduced in the Senate

Habitual Felony Offenders, Habitual Violent Felony Offenders, Three-time Violent Felony Offenders, and Violent Career Criminals

Introduced

Introduced by Jonathan Martin, District 33

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revising the definitions of the terms "habitual felony offender," "habitual violent felony offender," "three-time violent felony offender," and "violent career criminal"; revising the procedures that a court must follow in separate proceedings to determine whether a defendant is a habitual felony offender, a habitual violent felony offender, a three-time violent felony offender, or a violent career criminal, etc.

Where it stands

Died on Calendar

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Fiscal Policy · February 5, 2026

15

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

20 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

  3. Introduced

  4. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/28/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building

  8. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  9. Now in Fiscal Policy

  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/05/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  11. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 0

  12. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  13. Died on Calendar

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