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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2794: Relating to the criminal offense of interference with child custody.

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 2794 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the criminal offense of interference with child custody. Primary sponsor: Angela Paxton (Republican), Harold Dutton (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.

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 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Angela PaxtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Harold DuttonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse142
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Tan ParkerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“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. Committee report sent to Calendars
  2. Committee report distributed
  3. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  4. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  5. Considered in formal meeting
  6. Left pending in committee
  7. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  8. Considered in public hearing
  9. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
  10. Read first time
  11. Received from the Senate
  12. Reported engrossed

Showing 12 most recent of 34 actions. Full history

Sources

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