Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 164: 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 February 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

SB 164 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. 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: José Menéndez (Democratic), César Blanco (Democratic), Cook, Sarah Eckhardt (Democratic), Roland Gutierrez (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: José Menéndez (Democratic); César Blanco (Democratic); Cook; Sarah Eckhardt (Democratic); and 1 more. 1 co-sponsor.