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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1099: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed by an illegal alien.

Passed one chamber 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

SB 1099 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed by an illegal alien. Primary sponsor: Flores, Cole Hefner (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.

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): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
FloresPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Cole HefnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Charles SchwertnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5

“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. Committee report sent to Calendars
  2. Committee report distributed
  3. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  4. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  5. Considered in formal meeting
  6. Left pending in committee
  7. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  8. Considered in public hearing
  9. Recalled from subcommittee
  10. Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
  11. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
  12. Read first time

Showing 12 most recent of 35 actions. Full history

Sources

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