Texas HB2590 amends the punishment for indecent exposure, increasing penalties based on prior convictions.
Texas HB2590 modifies the Texas Penal Code to change the punishment for indecent exposure. The bill specifies that an indecent exposure offense is a Class B misdemeanor unless certain conditions are met. If a defendant has been previously convicted once of indecent exposure, the offense becomes a Class A misdemeanor. If a defendant has been previously convicted two or more times of indecent exposure, or has been previously convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for a reportable conviction or adjudication, the offense is a state jail felony.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.