Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Border Security Committee Bills & Legislation

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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 Senate Bill SB1484

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/17/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Governor Action
5/24/23  
Relating to a border operations training program for peace officers employed by local law enforcement agencies.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2217

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring state agencies participating in Operation Lone Star to develop and report performance measures on the agency's operations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2218

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on the use of fiber-optic technology for the purpose of border security.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1703

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on the impact of illegal immigration in this state.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2424

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2377

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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 state agencies and local governments in preparing for, reporting, and responding to cybersecurity breaches; providing administrative penalties; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2216

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the awarding of grants to certain entities for homeland security expenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1126

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the awarding of grants to certain entities for homeland security expenses.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1209

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring state agencies participating in Operation Lone Star to develop and report performance measures on the agency's operations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR29

Declaring an invasion of the State of Texas by transnational cartel terrorists, urging the governor to accelerate the construction of a wall along the Southern Border, and urging Congress to deploy military forces to combat transnational cartels.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1133

Filed
2/23/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/13/23  
Out of House Committee
5/6/23  
Voted on by House
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/2/23  
Relating to a program to compensate landowners for property damage caused by certain criminal activities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4635

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by House
5/5/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.