TX SB 1223
died on adjournmentRelating to a prohibition on the collection by a state agency of biometric information from an applicant for an occupational license.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
Quick answers
Did TX SB 1223 pass?
No. TX SB 1223 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-12): Co-author authorized
What is TX SB 1223 about?
TX SB 1223 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to a prohibition on the collection by a state agency of biometric information from an applicant for an occupational license.”.
Who sponsors TX SB 1223?
Hughes is the primary sponsor of TX SB 1223, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-11
- Latest action
- 2025-03-12 — Co-author authorized
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Hughesprimary
- Sparkscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-11
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2025-02-11
Filed
filing
2025-02-28
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-28
Referred to Business & Commerce
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Co-author authorized
Versions
- IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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