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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2405: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.

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 2405 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District. Primary sponsor: Tan Parker (Republican), César Blanco (Democratic), Mayes Middleton (Republican), Angela Paxton (Republican), Kevin Sparks (Republican), Terry Canales (Democratic), Sam Harless (Republican), Keith Bell (Republican), Lacey Hull (Republican), Stan Kitzman (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 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): Democratic 3 · Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tan ParkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
César BlancoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Angela PaxtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Kevin SparksPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Terry CanalesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Sam HarlessPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse126
Keith BellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Lacey HullPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse138
Stan KitzmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
FloresCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jeff LeachCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Joe MoodyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Matt ShaheenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66

“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. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  7. Reported enrolled
  8. Record vote
  9. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
  10. Read
  11. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  12. House passage as amended reported

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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