Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 133: Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 133 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression. Primary sponsor: Janie Lopez (Republican), Greg Bonnen (Republican), Cole Hefner (Republican), Ryan Guillen (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2025): Laid on the table subject to call.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janie Lopez | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Greg Bonnen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Cole Hefner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Ryan Guillen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Jeff Barry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Ben Bumgarner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Giovanni Capriglione | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Cook | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Pat Curry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Cody Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Janis Holt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Carrie Isaac | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Brooks Landgraf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| John McQueeney | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on the table subject to call
- Companion considered in lieu of
- Postponed
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on General State Calendar
- Considered in Calendars
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably as substituted
- Committee substitute considered in committee
- Considered in public hearing
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