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

HB 106: Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests.

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 106 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on July 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests. Primary sponsor: Mando Martinez (Democratic), Eddie Morales (Democratic), Mitch Little (Republican), A.J. Louderback (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 17, 2025): Filed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 19

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mando MartinezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Eddie MoralesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Mitch LittlePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse65
A.J. LouderbackPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Terri Leo-WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Daniel AldersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Caroline Harris DavilaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Janis HoltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Marc LaHoodCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse121
J.M. LozanoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Shelley LutherCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Tom OliversonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Katrina PiersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Keresa RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Alan SchoolcraftCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Denise VillalobosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source