Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 163: Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses.

Introduced Last action August 15, 2025: Filed

Plain-language summary

HB 163 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to liability of judges and magistrates for the improper release on personal bond of defendants accused of committing certain felony offenses. Primary sponsor: Tom Oliverson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (August 15, 2025): Filed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tom Oliverson (Republican).