Art. 5B.003. ABATEMENT OF PROSECUTION ON BASIS OF IMMIGRATION STATUS DETERMINATION PROHIBITED. A court may not abate the prosecution of an offense under Chapter 51, Penal Code, on the basis that a federal determination regarding the immigration status of the defendant is pending or will be initiated. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., 4th C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 4), Sec. 1, eff. March 5, 2024.
Abatement of Prosecution On Basis of Immigration Status Determination Prohibited
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 5B.003, under Chapter 5B.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 5B.003