Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Texas legislature to enact laws for courts to commute certain prison sentences.
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize the Texas legislature to enact laws enabling a court to grant a commutation of punishment to certain individuals serving a term of imprisonment. The amendment will be submitted to voters in the November 4, 2025 election. If approved, it would allow the legislature to create laws for courts to reduce the punishment for specific inmates.
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