Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1585: Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Passed one chamber Last action May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar

Plain-language summary

SB 1585 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. Primary sponsor: Bryan Hughes (Republican), John McQueeney (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Placed on General State Calendar.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bryan Hughes (Republican); John McQueeney (Republican). 3 co-sponsors.