Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 3856: Relating to immigration documentation or other information to verify citizenship or immigration status and to notification to the federal government of an arrested or detained person who is unlawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 3856 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to immigration documentation or other information to verify citizenship or immigration status and to notification to the federal government of an arrested or detained person who is unlawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense. Primary sponsor: David Spiller (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Spiller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Cody Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Richard Hayes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Shelley Luther | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Will Metcalf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to State Affairs
- Read first time
- Filed