Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 517: Relating to gambling criminal offenses and a defense to prosecution for a gambling offense; increasing criminal penalties.

Passed one chamber Last action May 8, 2025: Received from the Senate

Plain-language summary

SB 517 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to gambling criminal offenses and a defense to prosecution for a gambling offense; increasing criminal penalties. Primary sponsor: Mayes Middleton (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2025): Received from the Senate.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mayes Middleton (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.