Tex. Penal Code § 12.503 · Subchapter D. EXCEPTIONAL SENTENCES
PENALTY IF METAL OR BODY ARMOR USED DURING COMMISSION OF OFFENSE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If an affirmative finding under Article 42.01992, Code of Criminal Procedure, is made in the trial of an offense, the punishment for the offense is increased to the punishment prescribed for the next highest category of offense.
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History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 539 (H.B. 108), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.
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