Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 1246: Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1246 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables. Primary sponsor: Mike Schofield (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2025): Withdrawn from schedule.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Schofield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 132 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Withdrawn from schedule
- Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
- Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker
- Read first time
- Filed