Bill
HB 2017
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Ben Bumgarner and 11 co-sponsors
Texas increases criminal penalties for intoxication manslaughter and restricts early release eligibility, requiring longer sentences for DUI-caused deaths effective September 1, 2025.
Effective on 9/1/25
#aliens(i0032)
#corrections--parole
#probation&pardons(i0093)
#crimes--againstpersons--general(i0170)
#criminalprocedure--sentencing&punishment(i0205)
#goodconducttime(s0150)
#grayson'slaw(p15gx)
#mandatory&communitysupervision(s2314)