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H8452Introduced in the House

Prohibits defendants who are serving probation for driving under the influence death resulting from earning good time off their probationary period.

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Patricia Serpa, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Prohibits defendants who are serving probation for driving under the influence death resulting from earning good time off their probationary period.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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