Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5414: Relating to certain criminal conduct involving agricultural land, including the justified use of force or deadly force to protect agricultural land from that conduct, and to civil liability arising out of certain justified threats to use force or deadly force; creating a criminal offense.

In committee Last action April 7, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 5414 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to certain criminal conduct involving agricultural land, including the justified use of force or deadly force to protect agricultural land from that conduct, and to civil liability arising out of certain justified threats to use force or deadly force; creating a criminal offense. Primary sponsor: J.M. Lozano (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: J.M. Lozano (Republican).