Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 42.0194 · Chapter 42. JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE
FINDING REGARDING FELONY CONVICTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In the trial of a felony offense, if the defendant is adjudged guilty of the offense, the court shall:
(1) make an affirmative finding that the person has been found guilty of a felony and enter the affirmative finding in the judgment of the case; and
(2) instruct the defendant regarding how the felony conviction will impact the defendant's right to vote in this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 1), Sec. 9.01, eff. December 2, 2021.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.42.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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