Bill:  SB 36 
Legislative Session: 89(R)
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Last Action:06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety.
Author:Parker
Coauthor:Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Hughes
Sponsor:Hefner
Subjects:Intergovernmental Relations (I0447)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
BORDER (S0045)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
TEXAS HOMELAND SECURITY DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY (VV63H)
Companion:SB 780 by Parker, Duplicate
Senate Committee:Border Security
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     3862
E   Sent to the Governor      06/01/2025     3828
H   Signed in the House      06/01/2025     7575
S   Signed in the Senate      05/31/2025     3706
S   Reported enrolled      05/29/2025     3325
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/29/2025     7119
S   Record vote      05/28/2025     3053
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/28/2025     3053
S   Read      05/28/2025     3053
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/28/2025     3047
S   House passage as amended reported      05/25/2025     2499
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2025     5760
H   Record vote   RV#3463   05/24/2025     5759
H   Passed      05/24/2025     5759
H   Read 3rd time      05/24/2025     5759
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     5614
H   Record vote   RV#3407   05/23/2025     5613
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/2025     5613
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     5613
H   Record vote   RV#3406   05/23/2025     5612
H   Amended   1-Hefner   05/23/2025     5612
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1); Article III, Section 35(b)   05/23/2025     5612
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 8,Section 1(a)(1); Article III, Section 35(b)   05/23/2025     5611
H   Read 2nd time      05/23/2025     5611
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/23/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/20/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/14/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      05/13/2025   03:49 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/13/2025     4564
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/07/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/07/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/07/2025    
H   Left pending in committee      04/30/2025    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/30/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/30/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/30/2025    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/30/2025    
H   Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs      04/22/2025   03:20 PM  1744
H   Read first time      04/22/2025     1744
H   Received from the Senate      04/14/2025     1404
S   Reported engrossed      04/10/2025     1096
S   Record vote      04/10/2025     1051
S   Passed      04/10/2025     1051
S   Read 3rd time      04/10/2025     1051
S   Record vote      04/10/2025     1051
S   Three day rule suspended      04/10/2025     1051
S   Record vote      04/10/2025     1050
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/10/2025     1050
S   Record vote      04/10/2025     1050
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/10/2025     1050
S   Co-author authorized      04/10/2025     1091
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/09/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      04/09/2025     1030
S   Co-author authorized      04/08/2025     1000
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/07/2025   02:15 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/07/2025    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/07/2025     985
S   Vote taken in committee      04/03/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/03/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/03/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/03/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      03/24/2025     688
S   Referred to Border Security      03/17/2025     546
S   Read first time      03/17/2025     546
S   Filed      03/13/2025    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/13/2025