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TX SB 1349

enacted

Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper

Introduced
2025-02-18
Status date
Latest action
2025-05-24 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hefnerprimary
  • Guillenprimary
  • Hughesprimary
  • Lopez, Janieprimary
  • Bonnenprimary
  • Bumgarnercosponsor
  • Capriglionecosponsor
  • Cookcosponsor
  • Currycosponsor
  • Harriscosponsor
  • Holtcosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Landgrafcosponsor
  • McQueeneycosponsor
  • Bettencourtcosponsor
  • Kolkhorstcosponsor
  • Parkercosponsor
  • Barrycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-18

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-02-18

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-03-06

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-03-06

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-17

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-17

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-17

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-03-17

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-19

    Co-author authorized

  10. 2025-03-20

    Considered in public hearing

  11. 2025-03-20

    Vote taken in committee

  12. 2025-03-24

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-03-24

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  14. 2025-03-24

    Committee report printed and distributed

  15. 2025-04-23

    Placed on intent calendar

  16. 2025-04-24

    Co-author authorized

  17. 2025-04-24

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  18. 2025-04-24

    Vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-04-24

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  20. 2025-04-24

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  21. 2025-04-24

    Amendment fails of adoption

    amendment-failure

  22. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  23. 2025-04-24

    Passed to engrossment

  24. 2025-04-24

    Vote recorded in Journal

  25. 2025-04-24

    Three day rule suspended

  26. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  27. 2025-04-24

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  28. 2025-04-24

    Passed

    passage

  29. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  30. 2025-04-24

    Reported engrossed

  31. 2025-04-25

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  32. 2025-04-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  33. 2025-04-28

    Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

    referral-committee

  34. 2025-04-30

    Considered in public hearing

  35. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  36. 2025-05-06

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  37. 2025-05-07

    Committee report distributed

  38. 2025-05-07

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  39. 2025-05-08

    Laid out in lieu of companion

  40. 2025-05-08

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  41. 2025-05-08

    Passed to 3rd reading

  42. 2025-05-08

    Record vote

  43. 2025-05-08

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. 2025-05-09

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  45. 2025-05-09

    Passed

    passage

  46. 2025-05-09

    Record vote

  47. 2025-05-09

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  48. 2025-05-12

    House passage reported

    passage

  49. 2025-05-12

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  50. 2025-05-13

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  51. 2025-05-13

    Signed in the House

    passage

  52. 2025-05-13

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  53. 2025-05-24

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  54. 2025-05-24

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage to engrossment

    2025-04-24 · pass · 0-0

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1349 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-24 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Cook: no
  • other

    2025-04-24 · fail · 11-20

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Bettencourt: no
    • Birdwell: no
    • Campbell: no
    • Creighton: no
    • Flores: no
    • Hagenbuch: no
    • Hall: no
    • Hancock: no
    • A. Hinojosa: no
    • Huffman: no
    • Hughes: no
    • King: no
    • Kolkhorst: no
    • Middleton: no
    • Nichols: no
    • Parker: no
    • Paxton: no
    • Perry: no
    • Schwertner: no
    • Sparks: no
  • passage

    2025-05-08 · pass · 135-4

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Collier: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramo: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker(C): not voting
    • Flore: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Cain: absent
    • Longori: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Lozano: absent
    • Manuel: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Plesa: absent
    • Romero: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-09 · pass · 125-15

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Bryant: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Campos: no
    • Collier: no
    • Davis, Y.: no
    • Flores: no
    • Garcia, J.: no
    • González, M.: no
    • Howard: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Jones, J.: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Talarico: no
    • Vo: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C): not voting
    • Metcal: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Cain: absent
    • Lozano: absent
    • Manuel: absent
    • Ros: absent
    • González: absent
    • J: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Ples: absent

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