HB 2932 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain laws of this state that restrict the rights or activities of persons convicted of a felony offense and to make certain recommendations regarding those laws.

HB 2932 creates a 9-member commission to review Texas laws restricting voting rights, jury service, and occupational license eligibility for people convicted of felony offenses. The commission must evaluate these laws and recommend repeals or amendments for those deemed overly restrictive or contrary to justice. Composed of members appointed by the governor, legislature leaders, and judicial officials, the commission must submit findings and specific statute recommendations to state leaders by November 1, 2026. The commission will dissolve after its report, with the bill expiring December 31, 2026.
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Introduced Mar 19, 2025 Last action Mar 19, 2025
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