Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 2969: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of trespass in a facility housing an animal and to restitution for property damage resulting from that trespass.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2969 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of trespass in a facility housing an animal and to restitution for property damage resulting from that trespass. Primary sponsor: Tan Parker (Republican), Barbara Gervin-Hawkins (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2025): Placed on General State Calendar.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tan Parker | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Barbara Gervin-Hawkins | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 120 |
| Borris Miles | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed on General State Calendar
- Considered in Calendars
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
- Considered in formal meeting
- Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
- Read first time
- Received from the Senate
- Reported engrossed
- Record vote
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