Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1980: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of assault committed against certain public servants and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of interference with public duties of those public servants.

Passed one chamber Last action May 24, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars

Plain-language summary

SB 1980 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of assault committed against certain public servants and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of interference with public duties of those public servants. Primary sponsor: Bob Hall (Republican), Cody Harris (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 24, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bob Hall (Republican); Cody Harris (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.