{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-penal-code-28.10","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Penal Code § 28.10","heading":"ENHANCED PENALTY FOR CERTAIN MISDEMEANORS OR STATE JAIL FELONIES.","body":"The punishment for an offense under this chapter that is punishable as a misdemeanor or a state jail felony is increased to the punishment for a felony of the third degree if it is shown on the trial of the offense that the actor committed the offense in the course of committing an offense under Section 20.05(a)(2).\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 4), Sec. 7, eff. February 6, 2024.","path":["PENAL CODE","TITLE 7. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY","CHAPTER 28. ARSON, CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, AND OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.28.htm#28.10","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:34Z","sha256":"6cd57ff23fee95e0166876acfbd21dbc9ea7da84248a2f06137e0fd4665eab7a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-penal-code-28.09","next":"us-tx/tex.-penal-code-29.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}