Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2837: Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States.

In committee Last action March 19, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 2837 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States. Primary sponsor: Rafael Anchía (Democratic), Ramon Romero (Democratic), Erin Gámez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Rafael Anchía (Democratic); Ramon Romero (Democratic); Erin Gámez (Democratic).