HB1027
Children; use of communication systems to facilitate certain offenses, exception.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 5, 2026
House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
Chief Patron:
Wendell Walker (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Use of
communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children; exception. Provides that the crime of using communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving children only applies when (i) the child involved is within the age ranges prescribed by law or (ii) the other person involved is a law-enforcement officer posing as ... (More) a child within the age ranges prescribed by law while in the performance of his official duties. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103294D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/05/2026 - House: Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
- 02/05/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
