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HB5240Introduced in the House

Relating to the creation of a pretrial intervention and diversion program for certain nonviolent offenses; authorizing a fee.

IntroducedHouse Criminal Jurisprudence

Introduced by Penny Morales Shaw, District 148

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the creation of a pretrial intervention and diversion program for certain nonviolent offenses; authorizing a fee.

Where it stands

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

April 7, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

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