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Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill

SB 15: Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

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 15 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on August 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. Primary sponsor: King, Paul Bettencourt (Republican), Creighton, Flores, Brent Hagenbuch (Republican), Adam Hinojosa (Republican), Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Angela Paxton (Republican), Charles Perry (Republican), Charles Schwertner (Republican), Cole Hefner (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 25, 2025): Point of order sustained.

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 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
KingPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul BettencourtPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
CreightonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
FloresPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brent HagenbuchPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Adam HinojosaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Lois KolkhorstPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Angela PaxtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Charles PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Charles SchwertnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Cole HefnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Joan HuffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Tan ParkerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Kevin SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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. Point of order sustained
  2. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  3. Record vote
  4. Amendment tabled
  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  6. Record vote
  7. Amendment tabled
  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  9. Record vote
  10. Amendment tabled
  11. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  12. Record vote

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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