Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 1196: Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1196 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry. Primary sponsor: Birdwell. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2025): Co-author authorized.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kevin Sparks | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
“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
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- Referred to Health & Human Services
- Read first time
- Filed
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate