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TX · HB2593FINAL · 5 COSPONSORS

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual.

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Plain-English Summary

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual.

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 20, 2025

Who it affects
Person with a disability

Individuals with disabilities may be subject to increased penalties if convicted of indecent assault.

Senior (65+, Medicare/SS)

Elderly individuals may be subject to increased criminal penalties if convicted of indecent assault.

AI-extracted
Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Person with a disabilitydirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Individuals with disabilities may be subject to increased penalties if convicted of indecent assault.

    increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual.· Bill Summary
  • Senior (65+, Medicare/SS)directModerate impactHigh certainty

    Elderly individuals may be subject to increased criminal penalties if convicted of indecent assault.

    increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual.· Bill Summary
What the Bill Does
  • Increases the criminal penalty for indecent assault.
  • Specifies that the increased penalty applies when the victim is a disabled individual.
  • Specifies that the increased penalty applies when the victim is an elderly individual.
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