Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 487: Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 487 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 22, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses. Primary sponsor: Carol Alvarado (Democratic), Flores, Donna Howard (Democratic), Mitch Little (Republican), Joe Moody (Democratic), Rodríguez Ramos. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Alvarado | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Flores | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Donna Howard | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Mitch Little | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Joe Moody | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Rodríguez Ramos | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mihaela Pleșa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Penny Morales Shaw | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| Gene Wu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 137 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective on 9/1/25
- Signed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the House
- Signed in the Senate
- Reported enrolled
- House passage reported
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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