HB 256 TX
Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests.
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Sponsors (5)
- Leo Wilson Republican · primary
- Guillen Republican · primary
- Lujan Republican · primary
- Morales, Eddie Democratic · primary
- Martinez Democratic · primary
Action history (12)
- Nov 12, 2024 Filed · lower
- Feb 27, 2025 Read first time · lower
- Feb 27, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · lower
- Apr 28, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
- Apr 28, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
- Apr 28, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
- May 7, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
- May 7, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
- May 7, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
- May 12, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- May 12, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
- May 12, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
Subjects
Aliens (I0032)BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS (S0470)BORDER (S0045)DNA (S0100)Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Text versions (4)
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