Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill

SB 67: Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty.

In committee Last action August 6, 2025: Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select

Plain-language summary

SB 67 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on August 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty. Primary sponsor: José Menéndez (Democratic), Sarah Eckhardt (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 6, 2025): Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: José Menéndez (Democratic); Sarah Eckhardt (Democratic).