Bill

HB 2697

Relating to certain procedures in connection with a bond forfeiture.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Rafael Anchía and 4 co-sponsors

HB 2697 modifies Texas bond forfeiture procedures to establish new requirements for how courts process bail bond forfeitures when defendants fail to appear.

Effective on 9/1/25

#criminalprocedure--bail&pretrialrelease(i0202) #criminalprocedure--general(i0208)

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Enrolled capitol.texas.gov

Senate Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

Engrossed capitol.texas.gov

Introduced capitol.texas.gov

House Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

Bill text & amendments

Witness List (House Committee Report) Analysis (Engrossed) Witness List (Senate Committee Report) Fiscal Note (Engrossed) Fiscal Note (Introduced) Analysis (House Committee Report)

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