TX HB256 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-2)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests.
Title
Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-12 | House | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2025-05-12 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2025-05-12 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Reported favorably as substituted |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2025-04-28 | House | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-04-28 | House | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| 2025-04-28 | House | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-04-28 | House | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
