Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Border Security Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1620

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of unlawfully entering the United States, unlawfully bypassing certain law enforcement checkpoints, or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR23

Urging the federal government to declare foreign drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1518

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/17/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the establishment of a terrorist offender registry and to the supervision of those terrorist offenders; creating criminal offenses related to terrorism.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1427

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain criminal conduct and organizations that threaten the security of this state and its residents and borders; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1900

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to foreign terrorist organizations, including the compilation of information regarding, certain civil actions brought against, and the prosecution of certain organized crime offenses involving a foreign terrorist organization and of sedition.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4337

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/11/23  
Relating to licenses and similar documents issued by certain foreign governments.
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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 Senate Bill SB1709

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of sedition and engaging in organized criminal activity; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4422

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by House
4/18/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to a study on enhancing border security outcomes through public safety, technological, and transportation infrastructure improvements near Texas-Mexico border crossings.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB7

Filed
3/10/23  
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 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; creating criminal offenses.
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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 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 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 House Bill HB96

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/31/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
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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.