Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 761: Relating to the offense of sexual assault and to the rights of crime victims, including the enforcement of certain rights of sexual assault victims; authorizing a civil penalty.

Enacted Last action May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

SB 761 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the offense of sexual assault and to the rights of crime victims, including the enforcement of certain rights of sexual assault victims; authorizing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Chuy Hinojosa (Democratic), Senfronia Thompson (Democratic), Lacey Hull (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Chuy Hinojosa (Democratic); Senfronia Thompson (Democratic); Lacey Hull (Republican).