Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 42A - Community Supervision

Article 42A.051. Authority to Grant Community Supervision, Impose or Modify Conditions, or Discharge Defendant - (1) grant community supervision; (2) impose conditions; or (3) discharge...

Article 42A.052. Modification of Conditions by Supervision Officer or Magistrate - (1) transferring the defendant to different programs within the community...

Article 42A.053. Judge-Ordered Community Supervision - (1) suspend the imposition of the sentence and place the...

Article 42A.054. Limitation on Judge-Ordered Community Supervision - (1) Section 15.03, Penal Code, if the offense is punishable...

Article 42A.055. Jury-Recommended Community Supervision - (b) A defendant is eligible for community supervision under this...

Article 42A.056. Limitation on Jury-Recommended Community Supervision - (1) is sentenced to a term of imprisonment that exceeds...

Article 42A.057. Minimum Period of Community Supervision for Certain Burglaries of Vehicles - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.058. Information Provided to Defendant Placed on Community Supervision - Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (H.B....

Subchapter C. Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision

Article 42A.101. Placement on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision - (b) After placing the defendant on deferred adjudication community supervision...

Article 42A.102. Eligibility for Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision - (b) In all other cases, the judge may grant deferred...

Article 42A.103. Period of Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision - (b) In a misdemeanor case, the period of deferred adjudication...

Article 42A.104. Conditions of Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision; Imposition of Fine - (1) confinement; and (2) mental health treatment under Article 42A.506....

Article 42A.105. Affirmative Findings - (b) If a judge places on deferred adjudication community supervision...

Article 42A.106. Record Not Confidential; Right to Petition for Order of Nondisclosure - (b) Before placing a defendant on deferred adjudication community supervision,...

Article 42A.107. Request for Final Adjudication - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.108. Violation of Condition of Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision; Hearing - (b) The defendant is entitled to a hearing limited to...

Article 42A.109. Due Diligence Defense - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.110. Proceedings After Adjudication - (b) A court assessing punishment after an adjudication of guilt...

Article 42A.111. Dismissal and Discharge - (b) The judge may dismiss the proceedings and discharge a...

Subchapter D. Jurisdiction Over Case; Geographical Jurisdiction

Article 42A.151. Transfer of Jurisdiction - (1) has geographical jurisdiction where the defendant: (A) resides; or...

Article 42A.152. Issuance of Warrant by Court Having Geographical Jurisdiction - (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the determination of the action to...

Article 42A.153. Change of Residence Within the State - (b) The change of residence is subject to: (1) the...

Article 42A.154. Leaving the State - (1) considered a fugitive from justice; and (2) subject to...

Subchapter E. Partial Execution of Sentence; Continuing Jurisdiction

Article 42A.201. Continuing Jurisdiction in Misdemeanor Cases - (b) The judge of a court that imposed a sentence...

Article 42A.202. Continuing Jurisdiction in Felony Cases - (b) Before the expiration of the 180-day period described by...

Article 42A.203. Authority to Suspend Execution of Sentence in Felony Cases - (b) If the judge who originally sentenced the defendant is...

Article 42A.204. Partial Execution of Sentence: Firearm Used or Exhibited - (b) At any time after the defendant has served 60...

Subchapter F. Presentence and Postsentence Reports and Evaluations

Article 42A.251. Definitions - (1) "Council" means the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. (2)...

Article 42A.252. Presentence Report Required - (b) The judge is not required to direct a supervision...

Article 42A.253. Contents of Presentence Report - (1) the circumstances of the offense with which the defendant...

Article 42A.254. Inspection by Judge; Disclosure of Contents - (1) the defendant pleads guilty or nolo contendere or is...

Article 42A.255. Inspection and Comment by Defendant; Access to Information by State - (b) The judge shall allow the defendant or the defendant's...

Article 42A.256. Release of Information to Supervision Officer; Confidentiality of Report - (b) A presentence or postsentence report and all information obtained...

Article 42A.257. Evaluation for Purposes of Alcohol or Drug Rehabilitation - (1) the judge determines that alcohol or drug abuse may...

Article 42A.258. Evaluation for Purposes of Sex Offender Treatment, Specialized Supervision, or Rehabilitation - (1) evaluate the appropriateness of, and a course of conduct...

Article 42A.259. Postsentence Report - (b) If a postsentence report is ordered, the supervision officer...

Subchapter G. Discretionary Conditions Generally

Article 42A.301. Basic Discretionary Conditions - (1) work, education, and community service schedule or obligations; and...

Article 42A.302. Confinement - (1) 30 days, in a misdemeanor case; or (2) 180...

Article 42A.303. Substance Abuse Felony Program - (b) A term of confinement and treatment imposed under this...

Article 42A.304. Community Service - (1) the defendant is physically or mentally incapable of participating...

Article 42A.305. Community Outreach - (b) If a judge orders a defendant to whom this...

Article 42A.306. Supervision of Defendant From Out of State - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.307. Orchiectomy Prohibited - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Subchapter H. Mandatory Conditions Generally

Article 42A.351. Educational Skill Level - (b) If the judge determines that the defendant has not...

Article 42A.352. DNA Sample - Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1285 (H.B....

Subchapter H. -1. Veterans Reemployment Program

Article 42A.381. Veterans Reemployment Program - Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B....

Article 42A.382. Eligibility - (b) The judge granting community supervision to a defendant described...

Article 42A.383. Education and Training Courses - (b) The education and training courses under this article must...

Article 42A.384. Completion of Program - (1) obtains employment and retains that employment for a continuous...

Article 42A.385. Extended Period Allowed for Completion of Program - Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B....

Article 42A.386. Failure to Complete Program - Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B....

Subchapter I. Conditions Applicable to Certain Intoxication Offenses

Article 42A.401. Confinement as Condition of Community Supervision for Certain Intoxication Offenses - (1) not less than 72 hours of continuous confinement in...

Article 42A.402. Drug or Alcohol Dependence Evaluation and Rehabilitation - (b) If the director of a facility to which a...

Article 42A.403. Educational Program for Certain Intoxication Offenses; Waiver or Extension of Time - (a) A judge who places on community supervision a defendant...

Article 42A.404. Educational Program for Certain Repeat Intoxication Offenses; Waiver - (b) The judge may waive the educational program requirement if...

Article 42A.4045. Alternative to Educational Program: Substance Abuse Treatment Facility - (b) The Department of State Health Services shall approve education...

Article 42A.406. Effect of Educational Program Requirements on Driving Record and License - (b) On the defendant's successful completion of an educational program...

Article 42A.407. Suspension of Driver's License - (b) Notwithstanding Sections 521.344(d)-(i), Transportation Code, if under Article 42A.404...

Article 42A.408. Use of Ignition Interlock Device - (b) The court may require as a condition of community...

Article 42A.409. Community Supervision for Enhanced Public Intoxication Offense - (b) All provisions of this chapter applying to a defendant...

Subchapter J. Conditions Applicable to Sex Offenders

Article 42A.451. Sex Offender Registration; DNA Sample - (1) register under that chapter; and (2) submit a DNA...

Article 42A.452. Treatment, Specialized Supervision, or Rehabilitation - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.453. Child Safety Zone - (b) This article applies to a defendant placed on community...

Article 42A.454. Certain Internet Activity Prohibited - (1) is convicted of or receives a grant of deferred...

Article 42A.455. Payment to Children's Advocacy Center - Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B....

Subchapter K. Conditions Applicable to Certain Other Offenses and Offenders

Article 42A.501. Community Supervision for Offense Committed Because of Bias or Prejudice - (1) serve a term of not more than one year...

Article 42A.502. Community Supervision for Certain Violent Offenses; Child Safety Zone - (b) A judge granting community supervision to a defendant convicted...

Article 42A.503. Community Supervision for Certain Child Abuse Offenses; Prohibited Contact With Victim - (1) directly communicate with the victim of the offense; or...

Article 42A.504. Community Supervision for Certain Offenses Involving Family Violence; Special Conditions - (1) "Family violence" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.004,...

Article 42A.505. Community Supervision for Stalking Offense; Prohibited Contact With Victim - (1) communicate directly or indirectly with the victim; or (2)...

Article 42A.506. Community Supervision for Defendant With Mental Impairment - (1) the defendant's: (A) mental impairment is chronic in nature;...

Article 42A.507. Community Supervision for Certain Defendants Identified as Members of Criminal Street Gangs; Electronic Monitoring - (1) is identified as a member of a criminal street...

Article 42A.508. Community Supervision for Certain Organized Crime Offenses; Restrictions on Operation of Motor Vehicle - (1) hours during which the defendant may not operate a...

Article 42A.509. Community Supervision for Graffiti Offense - (1) at least 15 hours of community service if the...

Article 42A.510. Community Supervision for Enhanced Disorderly Conduct Offense - (b) All provisions of this chapter applying to a defendant...

Article 42A.511. Community Supervision for Certain Offenses Involving Animals - (a) If a judge grants community supervision to a defendant...

Article 42A.512. Community Supervision for Electronic Transmission of Certain Visual Material - (b) If a judge grants community supervision to a defendant...

Article 42A.513. Community Supervision for Making Firearm Accessible to Child - (1) provide an appropriate public service activity designated by the...

Article 42A.514. Community Supervision for Certain Alcohol or Drug Related Offenses - (1) an alcohol awareness program under Section 106.115, Alcoholic Beverage...

Article 42A.515. Community Supervision for Certain Prostitution Offenses - (b) Except as provided by Subsection (e), on a defendant's...

Article 42A.516. Community Supervision for Leaving Scene of Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in Death of Person - (b) If a sentence of confinement is imposed on the...

Article 42A.517. Community Supervision for Certain Offenses Involving Obstruction of Highway or Other Passageway - Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (H.B....

Subchapter L. State Jail Felony Community Supervision

Article 42A.551. Placement on Community Supervision; Execution of Sentence - (b) If the defendant has been previously convicted of a...

Article 42A.552. Review of Presentence Report - (1) review the presentence report prepared for the defendant under...

Article 42A.553. Minimum and Maximum Periods of Community Supervision; Extension - (b) A judge may extend a period of community supervision...

Article 42A.554. Conditions of Community Supervision - (b) If the judge suspends the execution of the sentence...

Article 42A.555. Confinement as a Condition of Community Supervision - (1) not less than 90 days or more than 180...

Article 42A.556. Sanctions Imposed on Modification of Community Supervision - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.557. Report by Director of Facility - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.558. Revocation; Options Regarding Execution of Sentence - (b) The court retains jurisdiction over the defendant for the...

Article 42A.559. Credits for Time Served - (1) successful completion of an educational, vocational, or treatment program;...

Article 42A.560. Medical Release - (1) in coordination with the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee,...

Article 42A.561. Medical Release - (1) identifies the defendant as: (A) being a person who...

Article 42A.562. Placement on Community Supervision; Educational and Vocational Training Pilot Program - (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a judge assessing...

Subchapter M. Community Corrections Facilities

Article 42A.601. Definition - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.602. Maximum Term or Terms of Confinement - (b) A judge who requires as a condition of community...

Article 42A.603. Effect of Revocation on Credit for Time Spent in Facility - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.604. Evaluation of Defendant's Behavior and Attitude - (b) Not later than 18 months after the date on...

Article 42A.605. Placement in Community Service Project - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.606. Confinement Required; Exceptions - (1) attending and traveling to and from: (A) an education...

Article 42A.607. Disposition of Salary - (1) the cost to the center for the defendant's food,...

Subchapter N. Payments; Fees

Article 42A.651. Payment as Condition of Community Supervision - (a) A judge may not order a defendant to make...

Article 42A.652. Monthly Reimbursement Fee - (1) the court of original jurisdiction; or (2) the court...

Article 42A.653. Additional Monthly Fine for Certain Sex Offenders - (b) A fine imposed under this article is in addition...

Article 42A.654. Fees Due on Conviction - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.655. Ability to Pay - (b) Notwithstanding any other law and subject to Subsection (c),...

Subchapter O. Reduction or Termination of Community Supervision Period

Article 42A.701. Reduction or Termination of Community Supervision Period - (b) On completion of one-half of the original community supervision...

Article 42A.702. Time Credits for Completion of Certain Conditions of Community Supervision - (a) This article applies only to a defendant who: (1)...

Subchapter P. Revocation and Other Sanctions

Article 42A.751. Violation of Conditions of Community Supervision; Detention and Hearing - (1) the control measures of Section 81.083, Health and Safety...

Article 42A.752. Continuation or Modification of Community Supervision After Violation - (1) a requirement that the defendant perform community service for...

Article 42A.753. Extension of Community Supervision After Violation - (b) The judge may extend the period of community supervision...

Article 42A.754. Authority to Revoke Community Supervision - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.755. Revocation of Community Supervision - (1) proceed to dispose of the case as if there...

Article 42A.756. Due Diligence Defense - Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B....

Article 42A.757. Extension of Community Supervision for Certain Sex Offenders - (a) If a defendant is placed on community supervision after...

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Texas Statutes Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 42A - Community Supervision

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