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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1199: Relating to the investigation of the death of a prisoner in county jail.

In committee 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 1199 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the investigation of the death of a prisoner in county jail. Primary sponsor: Birdwell. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
BirdwellPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 in committee
  3. Considered in public hearing
  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  5. Referred to Criminal Justice
  6. Read first time
  7. Filed
  8. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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