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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025 at 10:04 am

House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee

Bills on the Agenda

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1455

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection and reporting of information regarding mental health jail diversion.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR40

Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1777

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a designation on a person's driver's license or personal identification certificate that the person is a registered sex offender.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2101

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on unreported gunshots detected using gunshot detection technology.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2136

Filed
1/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to design and use of a model criminal citation and an addendum to the citation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2609

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the denial of a driver's license renewal for failure to appear in court, failure to pay a fine or cost, or failure to satisfy a judgment.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3142

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to school marshals, including eligibility for appointment as a school marshal, and licensure and training requirements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3552

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft, damage, destruction, or unlawful possession of copper or brass, to criminal conduct committed in, around, or in relation to critical infrastructure facilities or equipment or interrupting or impairing the operation of those facilities or equipment, and to the sale of regulated materials, including copper or brass material, to metal recycling entities and training on identifying those materials; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; providing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3846

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to peace officers, including reserve peace officers, and the employment activities of those officers.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4155

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4514

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of the Department of Public Safety image verification system for the purpose of verifying an individual's identity; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5014

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the rights of special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4995

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the carrying of handguns by tactical medical professionals while on duty providing support to tactical units of law enforcement agencies.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4879

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5139

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a legal justification for the use of force with a less-lethal force weapon by a correctional facility guard or a peace officer.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5228

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection of certain incident-based data reported to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5436

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exception to the titling requirement for certain motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense; providing for a fee.