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Texas Justice & Public Safety Legislation

Track Texas bills concerning courts, policing, criminal law, corrections, emergencies, and public safety. Review recent actions, sponsors, legislative sessions, and official source records.

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SB 8SenateSession 892Updated Sep 22, 2025
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.

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EducationJustice & Public Safety
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SB 16SenateSession 892Updated Sep 17, 2025
Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.

Latest action: See remarks for effective date

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SB 2SenateSession 892Updated Aug 27, 2025
Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

Latest action: House appoints conferees-reported

EducationHealth
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SB 30SenateSession 892Updated Aug 15, 2025
Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and hemp beverages and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing civil penalties; imposing taxes.

Latest action: Filed

Budget & TaxesHealth
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SB 32SenateSession 892Updated Aug 15, 2025
Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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HB 5HouseSession 891Updated Aug 13, 2025
Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Latest action: Left pending in committee

Budget & TaxesHealth
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SB 1SenateSession 891Updated Aug 12, 2025
Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

Latest action: Reported engrossed

EducationHealth
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SB 10SenateSession 891Updated Aug 12, 2025
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

Latest action: Reported engrossed

Justice & Public SafetyTransportation
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HB 16HouseSession 891Updated Aug 11, 2025
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.

Latest action: Filed

Budget & TaxesHealth
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HB 294HouseSession 891Updated Aug 8, 2025
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of law by certain local governments and to take action against those local governments to enforce the law.

Latest action: Filed

Budget & TaxesJustice & Public Safety
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HJR 36HouseSession 891Updated Aug 7, 2025
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SB 67SenateSession 891Updated Aug 6, 2025
Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty.

Latest action: Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SB 7SenateSession 891Updated Aug 6, 2025
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.

Latest action: Reported engrossed

EducationJustice & Public Safety
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HCR 10HouseSession 891Updated Aug 4, 2025
Congratulating Lori Rickert on her retirement as presiding judge for Brazoria County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public Safety
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SB 5SenateSession 891Updated Aug 4, 2025
Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Latest action: Received from the Senate

Budget & TaxesHealth
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SB 65SenateSession 891Updated Aug 4, 2025
Relating to the criminal offense of interference with child custody.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyFamily & Social Services
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HB 238HouseSession 891Updated Jul 31, 2025
Relating to the distribution of hookahs; creating a criminal offense.

Latest action: Filed

HealthJustice & Public Safety
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SB 56SenateSession 891Updated Jul 31, 2025
Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SB 54SenateSession 891Updated Jul 30, 2025
Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products and the local regulation of licensed cannabis growers, cannabis establishments, cannabis testing facilities, and cannabis secure transporters; providing for expunction of records relating to certain decriminalized conduct; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax.

Latest action: Filed

Budget & TaxesHealth
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HB 221HouseSession 891Updated Jul 29, 2025
Relating to the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission and the redistricting of the districts used to elect members of the United States House of Representatives, the Texas Legislature, and the State Board of Education.

Latest action: Filed

EducationJustice & Public Safety
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HJR 28HouseSession 891Updated Jul 29, 2025
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature, Texas congressional districts, and State Board of Education districts and revising procedures for redistricting.

Latest action: Filed

Budget & TaxesEducation
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SB 52SenateSession 891Updated Jul 28, 2025
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Redistricting Commission.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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HB 197HouseSession 891Updated Jul 24, 2025
Relating to admissibility of certain evidence against employers for employee use of THC.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyLabor & Employment
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HB 200HouseSession 891Updated Jul 24, 2025
Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties.

Latest action: Filed

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SB 44SenateSession 891Updated Jul 23, 2025
Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 1st Judicial District and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 273rd Judicial District.

Latest action: Filed

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