Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Rep. Kyle J. Kacal 87th Legislature Second Called Session Report Date: 6/6/2026
Number of Bills: 2

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (1):

SJR 3

Author:

Huffman

Sponsor:

Kacal | Smith | Cook

Last Action:

08/30/2021 H Failed of adoption

Caption:

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.

Joint Sponsor (1):

SB 6

Author:

Huffman

Sponsor:

Smith | Cook | Harless | Kacal

Last Action:

09/17/2021 E See remarks for effective date

Caption:

Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.