Bill Text: TX SB825 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-16 - Filed [SB825 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB825-Introduced.html
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By: Middleton | S.B. No. 825 |
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relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and | ||
financial impact of illegal immigration in this state. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 411, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 411.02091 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 411.02091. ANNUAL IMMIGRATION IMPACT STUDY. (a) The | ||
department shall conduct an annual study on the economic, | ||
environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this | ||
state. | ||
(b) The department may collaborate or contract with a state | ||
or federal agency, a political subdivision, an institution of | ||
higher education, or a nonprofit organization or other private | ||
entity to assist in conducting the study required by this section. | ||
(c) Not later than September 1 of each year, the department | ||
shall prepare and submit a report to the governor, lieutenant | ||
governor, and legislature containing the results of the study | ||
conducted under this section. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |