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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1573: Relating to a limitation on the use of certain unsubstantiated information relating to peace officer misconduct.

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 1573 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a limitation on the use of certain unsubstantiated information relating to peace officer misconduct. Primary sponsor: Birdwell. It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
BirdwellPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brent HagenbuchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30

“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. Co-author authorized
  6. Referred to Criminal Justice
  7. Read first time
  8. Filed
  9. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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