Richardson repealed its juvenile curfew ordinance on August 28, 2023, to comply with Texas HB 1819 which prohibits cities from imposing curfews on minors except for emergency management purposes.
Richardson's juvenile curfew ordinance, in effect since 1994, was repealed by the City Council on August 28, 2023. The former ordinance restricted those under 17 to curfew hours of 11 PM-6 AM Sunday-Thursday and 12:01 AM-6 AM Friday-Saturday. The repeal was required to comply with Texas House Bill 1819, passed by the 88th Texas Legislature in June 2023 and effective September 1, 2023. HB 1819 prohibits cities from enforcing ordinances that impose a curfew to regulate the actions of minors unless it is for emergency management purposes. There is currently no juvenile curfew in Richardson.
No violations applicable. The juvenile curfew has been repealed.
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