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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 270: Relating to civil liability for discriminatory false reports to law enforcement agencies or emergency service providers.

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 270 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to civil liability for discriminatory false reports to law enforcement agencies or emergency service providers. Primary sponsor: Jon Rosenthal (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jon RosenthalPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse135

“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. Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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