Texas Statutes

§ 49A.073 — COMMITMENT OF SUSPECT.

Texas § 49A.073
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 49A.073 (2026).

Text

Text of article effective on April 01, 2027 Art. 49A.073. COMMITMENT OF SUSPECT. If a justice of the peace finds at the conclusion of an inquest that a person who has been arrested in the case caused or contributed to the death that is the subject of the inquest, the justice may:

(1)commit the person to jail; or
(2)require the person to execute a bail bond with security for the person's appearance before the proper court to answer for the offense.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 202 (H.B. 1610 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2027.

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