2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
SB36
Legislative Summary
Relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety.
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Bill History
3/13/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
3/13/2025
Filed
Senate
3/17/2025
Read first time
Senate
3/17/2025
Referred to Border Security
Senate
3/24/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
4/3/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
4/3/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
4/3/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
4/3/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
4/7/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
4/7/2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
4/7/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
4/8/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
4/9/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
4/9/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
4/10/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
4/10/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
4/10/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/10/2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Senate
4/10/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/10/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
4/10/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/10/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/10/2025
Passed
Senate
4/10/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/10/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
4/14/2025
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Point of order withdrawn Rule 8,Section 1(a)(1); Article III, Section 35(b)
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Point of order withdrawn Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1); Article III, Section 35(b)
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Amended 1-Hefner
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Record vote RV#3406
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Record vote RV#3407
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Record vote RV#3463
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
House passage as amended reported
Senate
5/28/2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Senate
5/28/2025
Read
Senate
5/28/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
Senate
5/28/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/29/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Reported enrolled
Senate
5/31/2025
Signed in the Senate
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Hefner
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Hefner
5/23/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
5/28/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time RV#3463
5/24/2025
83
Yea
36
Nay
3
Not Voting
28
Absent
Result: PASSED
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3407
5/23/2025
94
Yea
43
Nay
1
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1); Article III, Section 35(b) RV#3406
5/23/2025
118
Yea
11
Nay
2
Not Voting
19
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
4/10/2025
27
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
4/10/2025
27
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
4/10/2025
27
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
4/10/2025
27
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/29/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Tan Parker
Republican