HB1459 — Relating to the conduct that constitutes the use of a deadly weapon for purposes of the prosecution of the offense of aggravated assault or aggravated sexual assault.

HB1459 — Relating to the conduct that constitutes the use of a deadly weapon for purposes of the prosecution of the offense of aggravated assault or aggravated sexual assault. · Informed CitizenryHouse Bill 1459 amends the Texas Penal Code to clarify what constitutes the 'use of a deadly weapon' when prosecuting aggravated assault or aggravated sexual assault charges. Specifically, the bill…Open in Informed Citizenry