Texas Penal Code
§ 30.02 — BURGLARY
PE § 30.02Title 7. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY · Ch. 30. BURGLARY AND CRIMINAL TRESPASS
Statute text
View on source(a)A person commits an offense if, without the effective consent of the owner, the person:
(1)enters a habitation, or a building (or any portion of a building) not then open to the public, with intent to commit a felony, theft, or an assault; or
(2)remains concealed, with intent to commit a felony, theft, or an assault, in a building or habitation; or
(3)enters a building or habitation and commits or attempts to commit a felony, theft, or an assault.
(b)For purposes of this section, "enter" means to intrude:
(1)any part of the body; or
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Legislative history
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 338 (H.B. 1178), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 4), Sec. 8, eff. February 6, 2024.