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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2595: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harassing, intimidating, or threatening another person while concealing identity with a mask or other headgear.

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 2595 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harassing, intimidating, or threatening another person while concealing identity with a mask or other headgear. Primary sponsor: Mayes Middleton (Republican), Tom Oliverson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Postponed.

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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Tom OliversonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse130

“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. Postponed
  2. Read 2nd time
  3. Placed on General State Calendar
  4. Considered in Calendars
  5. Committee report sent to Calendars
  6. Committee report distributed
  7. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  8. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  9. Considered in formal meeting
  10. Left pending in committee
  11. Considered in formal meeting
  12. Left pending in committee

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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