Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 2876: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for participating in a riot while wearing a mask or other face covering.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2876 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for participating in a riot while wearing a mask or other face covering. Primary sponsor: Bryan Hughes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Committee report printed and distributed.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Hughes | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report printed and distributed
- Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- Reported favorably w/o amendments
- Vote taken in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- Referred to State Affairs
- Rereferred to committee
- Referred to Criminal Justice
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