Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 1078: Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1078 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Primary sponsor: Royce West (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Co-author authorized.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce West | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Chuy Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Borris Miles | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Angela Paxton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Co-author authorized
- Co-author authorized
- Co-author authorized
- Referred to Criminal Justice
- Read first time
- Filed
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate