| TX | SB252 | Pass | Relating to the licensing of certain veterans by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those veterans by political subdivisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1403 | Pass | Relating to an interstate compact for border security, including building a border wall and sharing state intelligence and resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-29
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB7 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; crea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-27
Senate appoints conferees-reported |
| TX | HB800 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Returned from the House for further action |
| TX | SJR35 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| TX | HR2285 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging President Joseph R. Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to take immediate action to provide Special Humanitarian Parole for Cameroonian refugees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Filed |
| TX | SB1248 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of smuggling of persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB2424 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to illegal entry into this state from Mexico by a person who is not a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States; creating criminal offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Postponed 6/1/23 10:00 AM |
| TX | SB572 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of a general-law municipality or county to regulate residential child detention facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1621 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-21
Not again placed on intent calendar |
| TX | SB1527 | Pass | Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | HB4081 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the referral of certain proceedings to an associate judge and requests for reimbursement of all or part of an associate judge's or interpreter's salary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3782 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to establishing the Border Security Advisory Council and the Border Protection Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
To Senate Border Security Committee |
| TX | HB82 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an interstate compact for border security, including building a border wall and sharing state intelligence and resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB862 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB884 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the law enforcement authority of federal border patrol agents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB20 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the border region of this state, including protection from ongoing criminal activity and public health threats and the establishment of the Border Protection Unit; creating a criminal offense; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
Returned to committee |
| TX | HB1152 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the licensing of certain veterans by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those veterans by political subdivisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Received from the House |
| TX | HB3451 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-06
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB5158 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the eligibility of service members and veterans to participate in a veterans treatment court program based on citizenship status.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB5000 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to licensing and regulation of certain child-care facilities; providing penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-05
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB147 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB1076 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the licensing of certain persons as peace officers by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those persons by political subdivisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB65 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of avoiding certain law enforcement checkpoints or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB1600 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for illegal entry into this state from Mexico by a person who is not a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB278 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to hiring and licensing certain veterans as peace officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-01
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB2206 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a prohibition of certain social media platforms developed or provided by certain foreign entities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3175 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to required proof of lawful presence in the United States for issuance of a driver's license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee |
| TX | SB1600 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a person submitting proof of citizenship to verify eligibility to vote in Texas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
To House Elections Committee |
| TX | HB2788 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
Left pending in committee |
| TX | HB4006 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain foreign entities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB1427 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to certain criminal conduct and organizations that threaten the security of this state and its residents and borders; increasing criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB883 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; authorizing an increase in the amount of a fee; changing the amount of a civil penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-13
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | SB2216 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the awarding of grants to certain entities for homeland security expenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To Senate Border Security Committee |
| TX | SB356 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a franchise tax credit for a taxable entity that participates in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| TX | HB5208 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Immigration and Migration and a migrant worker visa pilot project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB5270 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from foreign nation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB5281 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from foreign nation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2218 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a study on the use of fiber-optic technology for the purpose of border security.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Border Security Committee |
| TX | SB2377 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to homeland security, including the creation of the Texas Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety, the operations of the Homeland Security Council, the creation of a homeland security fusion center, and the duties of st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Border Security Committee |
| TX | HB4668 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the admission to public schools of children unlawfully present in the United States and the eligibility of those children for the benefits of the available school fund and Foundation School Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4612 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to efficiency audits of Operation Lone Star and other border security programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4736 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the enrollment, including admission and resident status, of certain persons by public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4368 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the protection of this state and its citizens from border invasion or imminent danger from border security breaches; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3711 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an interstate compact on border security and refugee resettlement; authorizing fines, fees, and assessments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3783 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to audits of state border security programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3846 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3960 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to contracts or agreements entered into by governmental entities involving the enforcement of immigration law or common or contract carriers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB237 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Border Security Committee |
| TX | SB1362 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to hiring and licensing certain individuals lawfully present in the United States as peace officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
