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TXHB1024PassRelating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain releasees who violate a condition of parole or mandatory supervision related to the electronic monitoring of the releasee.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB908PassRelating to the reporting by law enforcement agencies of missing children to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB502PassRelating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB739PassRelating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB1851PassRelating to the disposition of certain surplus motor vehicles and other law enforcement equipment by the Texas Facilities Commission to certain school districts.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB1866PassRelating to the state law enforcement authority of federal National Park Service law enforcement officers.
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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXHB1871PassRelating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB1893PassRelating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB857PassRelating to the authorized removal of certain motor vehicles.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2217PassRelating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2355PassRelating to the disclosure or release of certain information received by the attorney general regarding an application for compensation from the crime victims' compensation fund.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB2492PassRelating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1171PassRelating to compensation, leave, and physical fitness programs and standards for certain employees of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1198PassRelating to the designation of spaceports as critical infrastructure facilities for purposes of criminal and civil liability.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1333PassRelating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasin...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1470PassRelating to requiring the Department of Public Safety to share data for the purpose of maintaining the statewide voter registration list.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1598PassRelating to the release of motor vehicle collision report information.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1723PassRelating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases.
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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXHB33PassRelating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB3686PassRelating to the information included on an identification card issued to certain retired peace and law enforcement officers.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1858PassRelating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1896PassRelating to the provision of information regarding an arrested person and the victim of the offense to a magistrate for purposes of an order for emergency protection.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1957PassRelating to the eligibility of a person to serve on a civilian oversight board.
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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXHB3986PassRelating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 83 in Mission as the Corporal Speedy Espericueta Memorial Highway.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2001PassRelating to the registration of vehicles, the issuance of disabled parking placards, and certain benefits associated with that registration or issuance for certain peace officers with disabilities; authorizing a fee.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB8PassRelating to agreements between certain sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law and a grant program to cover the costs of implementing those agreements.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 1/1/26
TXSB2143PassRelating to the authority of a county to commission certain individuals as peace officers and establish certain law enforcement agencies.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB4264PassRelating to creation of a grant program for certain peace officers who hold a master proficiency certificate.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2177PassRelating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in solving violent and sexual offenses.
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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXSB2383PassRelating to the employment of certain peace officers of the Department of Public Safety.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB35PassRelating to a peer support network for first responders.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2580PassRelating to the definition of a designated law enforcement office or agency for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB36PassRelating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2514PassRelating to establishing the hostile foreign adversaries unit at the Department of Public Safety and training, prohibitions, and reporting requirements designed to combat foreign influence and foreign adversary operations; creating a criminal offense...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB121PassRelating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security re...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB4995PassRelating 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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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2581PassRelating to the repeal of a provision governing the operation of jail commissaries in certain counties.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2570PassRelating 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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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXHB45PassRelating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB5509PassRelating to the suspension or revocation of a hotel's certificate of occupancy by a municipality for suspected human trafficking.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1737PassRelating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2569PassRelating to the reporting requirement for certain law enforcement agencies regarding the agencies' use or operation of an unmanned aircraft.
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2025-06-20
Effective immediately
TXHB4205PassRelating to compensation and employment benefits for law enforcement personnel in certain counties.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2601PassRelating to the landowner compensation program.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB38PassRelating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.
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2025-06-20
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TXHB1443PassRelating to creating the criminal offense of promotion or possession of a child-like sex doll.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB2405PassRelating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correct...
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB3711PassRelating to assistance in the investigation of certain open meetings offenses by the open records division of the attorney general's office.
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2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
TXHB150PassRelating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.
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2025-06-02
Effective on 9/1/25
TXSB1248PassRelating to the disclosure of certain harvest report information submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department.
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2025-05-30
Effective on 9/1/25
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