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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to court security, including the development of a court emergency management plan, the duties and composition of a court security committee, and increasing the criminal penalty for harassment of a court employee or judge. [SB-29] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to court security, including the development of a court emergency management plan, the duties and composition of a court security committee, and increasing the criminal penalty for harassment of a court employee or judge.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 07/18/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties. [HB-59] [Criminal Justice ] [Finance ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schofield Filed on 07/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. [SB-38] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties. [SB-2951] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ]
Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties. [HB-5470] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ]
Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schofield Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the funding of, contracting with, and employment for law enforcement agencies in certain counties. [SB-2679] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the funding of, contracting with, and employment for law enforcement agencies in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures for residential eviction suits. [HB-4554] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to procedures for residential eviction suits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shelby Slawson Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to court security, including the development of a court emergency management plan, the duties and composition of a court security committee, and increasing the criminal penalty for harassment of a court employee or judge. [HB-4502] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to court security, including the development of a court emergency management plan, the duties and composition of a court security committee, and increasing the criminal penalty for harassment of a court employee or judge.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Smithee Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/10/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a reserve peace officer. [SB-2144] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the authority of a reserve peace officer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of deputy constables. [SB-2109] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the appointment of deputy constables.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating 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; increasing a criminal penalty. [SB-1995] [Real Estate ] [Crime ] [Housing ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating 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; increasing a criminal penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Hall Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to peace officers, including reserve peace officers, and the employment activities of those officers. [HB-3846] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to peace officers, including reserve peace officers, and the employment activities of those officers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. AJ Louderback Committee Report Distributed on 05/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures for residential eviction suits. [SB-1904] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to procedures for residential eviction suits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies. [HB-33] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to definition of abuse of a child, the reporting of child abuse and neglect, and certain required notifications about reports of child abuse and neglect. [HB-3635] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to definition of abuse of a child, the reporting of child abuse and neglect, and certain required notifications about reports of child abuse and neglect.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Candy Noble Read First Time on 03/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. [HB-32] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Placed On General State Calendar on 05/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the definition of population for the purpose of the rural sheriff's office, constable's office, and prosecutor's office salary assistance grant program. [HB-3476] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the definition of population for the purpose of the rural sheriff's office, constable's office, and prosecutor's office salary assistance grant program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ellen Troxclair Read First Time on 03/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to definition of abuse of a child, the reporting of child abuse and neglect, and certain required notifications about reports of child abuse and neglect. [SB-1654] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to definition of abuse of a child, the reporting of child abuse and neglect, and certain required notifications about reports of child abuse and neglect.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Parker Read First Time on 03/11/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of deputy constables. [HB-3394] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the appointment of deputy constables.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Briscoe Cain Recalled From Subcommittee on 04/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense. [HB-3319] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Placed On General State Calendar on 05/13/2025

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