HB833 — Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing.

HB833 — Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing. · Informed CitizenryThe bill amends Article 42.03 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to require that in all criminal cases, the judge must give a defendant credit on their sentence for time spent under several conditio…Open in Informed Citizenry