TX SB1845 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 1845

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2025 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-04-29 - Not again placed on intent calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty.

Title

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-04-29	Senate	Not again placed on intent calendar
2025-04-24	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2025-04-14	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2025-04-14	Senate	Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-14	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-04-10	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2025-04-10	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-31	Senate	Left pending in committee
2025-03-31	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-31	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-31	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-18	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-03-13	Senate	Referred to State Affairs
2025-03-13	Senate	Read first time
2025-03-04	Senate	Filed
2025-03-04	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB119 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
HB119 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25

Subjects

Aliens
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Ethics
Intergovernmental Relations
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1845
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01845I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01845S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01845I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01845I.htm