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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1183: Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs.

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 1183 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. Primary sponsor: Creighton. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Left pending in committee.

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
CreightonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“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. Left pending in committee
  2. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  3. Considered in public hearing
  4. Referred to Human Services
  5. Read first time
  6. Received from the Senate
  7. Record vote
  8. Reported engrossed
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed
  11. Read 3rd time
  12. Record vote

Showing 12 most recent of 31 actions. Full history

Sources

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