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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1597: Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.

In committee 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 1597 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system. Primary sponsor: Mihaela Pleșa (Democratic), David Lowe (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): No action taken in subcommittee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mihaela PleșaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse70
David LowePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse91

“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. No action taken in subcommittee
  2. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  3. Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker
  4. Read first time
  5. Filed

Sources

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