Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 1563: Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1563 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system. Primary sponsor: José Menéndez (Democratic), Mihaela Pleșa (Democratic), David Lowe (Republican), Josey Garcia (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Menéndez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Mihaela Pleșa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| David Lowe | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Josey Garcia | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
| Sarah Eckhardt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Brent Hagenbuch | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Chuy Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective on 9/1/25
- Signed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the House
- Signed in the Senate
- Reported enrolled
- House passage reported
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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