Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2587: Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.

Enacted Last action June 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

SB 2587 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check. Primary sponsor: Judith Zaffirini (Democratic), Ryan Guillen (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Judith Zaffirini (Democratic); Ryan Guillen (Republican).