Texas § 42A.501 COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR OFFENSE COMMITTED BECAUSE OF BIAS OR PREJUDICE.

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§ 42A.501 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR OFFENSE COMMITTED BECAUSE OF BIAS OR PREJUDICE.

Texas § 42A.501

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 42A.501 (2026).

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Art. 42A.501. COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR OFFENSE COMMITTED BECAUSE OF BIAS OR PREJUDICE.

(a)A court granting community supervision to a defendant convicted of an offense for which the court has made an affirmative finding under Article 42.014 shall require as a term of community supervision that the defendant:

(1)serve a term of not more than one year imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice if the offense is a felony other than an offense under Section 19.02 , Penal Code; or

(2)serve a term of not more than 90 days confinement in jail if the offense is a misdemeanor.

(b)The court may not grant community supervision on its own motion or on the recommendation of the jury to a defendant convicted of an offense for which the court has made an affirmative finding under Artic

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Art. 42A.501. COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR OFFENSE COMMITTED BECAUSE OF BIAS OR PREJUDICE. (a) A court granting community supervision to a defendant convicted of an offense for which the court has made an affirmative finding under Article 42.014 shall require as a term of community supervision that the defendant:
(1) serve a term of not more than one year imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice if the offense is a felony other than an offense under Section 19.02 , Penal Code; or
(2) serve a term of not more than 90 days confinement in jail if the offense is a misdemeanor.
(b) The court may not grant community supervision on its own motion or on the recommendation of the jury to a defendant convicted of an offense for which the court has made an affirmative finding under Article 42.014 if:
(1) the offense for which the court has made the affirmative finding is an offense under Section 19.02 , Penal Code; or
(2) the defendant has been previously convicted of an offense for which the court made an affirmative finding under Article 42.014 .