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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1349: Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression.

Enacted 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 1349 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression. Primary sponsor: Greg Bonnen (Republican), Bryan Hughes (Republican), Cole Hefner (Republican), Ryan Guillen (Republican), Janie Lopez (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 24, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Greg BonnenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Bryan HughesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Cole HefnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Ryan GuillenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Janie LopezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Jeff BarryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Giovanni CapriglioneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
CookCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Pat CurryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Cody HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Janis HoltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Brooks LandgrafCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
John McQueeneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Tan ParkerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“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. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Signed in the Senate
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House passage reported
  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  9. Record vote
  10. Passed
  11. Read 3rd time
  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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