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SB 8 TX
Passed One Chamber

Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force and making funds available to certain governmental entities.

TX · session 881 · Senate · bill

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Introduced May 31, 2023

Latest action (Jun 7, 2023) Received from the Senate

Sponsor (1)
9 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Bettencourt Republican · cosponsor
  • Campbell Republican · cosponsor
  • Creighton · cosponsor
  • Hall Republican · cosponsor
  • King · cosponsor
  • Middleton Republican · cosponsor
  • Parker Republican · cosponsor
  • Sparks Republican · cosponsor
  • Springer · cosponsor

Action history (36)
  1. May 31, 2023 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. May 31, 2023 Filed · upper
  3. Jun 2, 2023 Read first time · upper
  4. Jun 2, 2023 Referred to Border Security · upper
  5. Jun 6, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Jun 6, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Jun 6, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Jun 6, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
  9. Jun 6, 2023 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  10. Jun 6, 2023 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  11. Jun 7, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  12. Jun 7, 2023 Printing rule suspended · upper
  13. Jun 7, 2023 Ordered not printed · upper
  14. Jun 7, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  15. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  16. Jun 7, 2023 Read 2nd time · upper
  17. Jun 7, 2023 Amendment(s) offered · upper
  18. Jun 7, 2023 Amendment fails of adoption · upper
  19. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  20. Jun 7, 2023 Amendment(s) offered · upper
  21. Jun 7, 2023 Amendment fails of adoption · upper
  22. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  23. Jun 7, 2023 Amendment(s) offered · upper
  24. Jun 7, 2023 Amendment fails of adoption · upper
  25. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  26. Jun 7, 2023 Passed to engrossment · upper
  27. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  28. Jun 7, 2023 Printing rule suspended · upper
  29. Jun 7, 2023 Ordered not printed · upper
  30. Jun 7, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  31. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  32. Jun 7, 2023 Read 3rd time · upper
  33. Jun 7, 2023 Passed · upper
  34. Jun 7, 2023 Record vote · upper
  35. Jun 7, 2023 Reported engrossed · upper
  36. Jun 7, 2023 Received from the Senate · lower
Subjects
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0472)Aliens (I0032)BORDER (S0045)COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)County Government--General (I0096)Courts--General (I0160)EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)Governor (I0375)HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (V0096)Health--General (I0385)Intergovernmental Relations (I0447)MEXICO (G2781)MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS (V0971)Military & Veterans (I0535)PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION (V8707)PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)RANGERS (S0322)SENATE, TEXAS (V0227)Safety (I0740)State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)

Text versions (6)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Senate Committee Report · HTML
  • Senate Committee Report · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF

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