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Senate Border Security Committee

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Border Security Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1403

Filed
3/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/17/23  
Out of House Committee
5/7/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Governor Action
5/29/23  
Relating to an interstate compact for border security, including building a border wall and sharing state intelligence and resources.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB423

Filed
1/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to the use of unmanned aircraft by the Texas military forces.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 1st C.S.

Texas House Bill HB2

Filed
5/30/23  
Out of House Committee
5/30/23  
Voted on by House
5/31/23  
Out of Senate Committee
6/6/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB2

Filed
5/30/23  
Out of Senate Committee
6/6/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from a foreign nation.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB5

Filed
5/30/23  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB8

Filed
5/31/23  
Out of Senate Committee
6/6/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force and making funds available to certain governmental entities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

Texas House Bill HB4

Filed
10/13/23  
Out of House Committee
10/23/23  
Voted on by House
10/26/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from a foreign nation and indemnification of certain claims relating to the enforcement of that offense.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB4

Filed
10/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
10/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
10/12/23  
Out of House Committee
10/23/23  
Voted on by House
10/26/23  
Governor Action
11/21/23  
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB11

Filed
10/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
10/11/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from a foreign nation.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB237

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an interstate compact on border security and immigration enforcement.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1481

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB600

Filed
1/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment for certain criminal offenses involving the smuggling of persons.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB602

Filed
1/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23  
Out of House Committee
5/8/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to the law enforcement authority of federal border patrol agents.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB800

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3782

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing the Border Security Advisory Council and the Border Protection Task Force.