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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 482: Relating to the offenses of assault, harassment, and interference with public duties committed against certain employees or agents of a utility.

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 482 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 22, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the offenses of assault, harassment, and interference with public duties committed against certain employees or agents of a utility. Primary sponsor: Carol Alvarado (Democratic), César Blanco (Democratic), Cook, Chuy Hinojosa (Democratic), Sam Harless (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carol AlvaradoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
César BlancoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
CookPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Chuy HinojosaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Sam HarlessPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse126
Bob HallCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“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. Reported enrolled
  7. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  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