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Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill

SB 70: Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by a political subdivision to take private property outside the political subdivision's boundaries.

Introduced 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 70 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on August 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by a political subdivision to take private property outside the political subdivision's boundaries. Primary sponsor: Bob Hall (Republican). Most recent recorded action (August 6, 2025): Filed.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob HallPrimary 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. Filed
  2. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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