Bill 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.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2025-05-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB256 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Comm Sub	2025-05-12	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2024-11-12	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Texas HB256

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
Fiscal Note	Fiscal Note (Introduced)	2025-04-27	HTML/Text	Link	View
Fiscal Note	Fiscal Note (House Committee Report)	2025-05-08	HTML/Text	Link	View
Analysis	Analysis (House Committee Report)	2025-05-12	HTML/Text	Link	View