Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 888: Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 888 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court. Primary sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Jeff Leach (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 24, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Kolkhorst | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Jeff Leach | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
“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
- Laid out as postponed business
- Postponed
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