SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Border Security 

TIME & DATE:   8:30 AM, Thursday, May 22, 2025 

PLACE:         E1.016 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Brian Birdwell 

The committee will consider the following:

HCR 40         Gerdes | et al.          SP: Creighton
Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.

HB 214         Guillen | et al.         SP: Birdwell
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses regarding the acquisition of firearms, firearm and ammunition smuggling, and terrorism.

If submitting written testimony, please provide 12 copies to the committee clerk with your name or the name of your organization on each copy, and email a digital copy to the clerk of the committee at truman.crawford_SC@senate.texas.gov

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