Tex. Penal Code § 12.46 · Subchapter D. EXCEPTIONAL SENTENCES
USE OF PRIOR CONVICTIONS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The use of a conviction for enhancement purposes shall not preclude the subsequent use of such conviction for enhancement purposes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 1027, ch. 459, Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 1979. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.12.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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