** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     State Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Monday, March 24, 2025 

PLACE:         Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:         Senator Bryan Hughes 

The Senate Committee on State Affairs will consider the following:

SB 38          Bettencourt | et al.    
Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.

SB 1333        Hughes                   
Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.

SB 287         Miles | et al.          
Relating to prohibiting the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises of certain sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 291         Schwertner              
Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.

SB 292         Schwertner              
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.

SB 508         Bettencourt | et al.    
Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 618         Sparks | et al.         
Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty.

SB 901         Kolkhorst               
Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of filing an application for a place on the general primary election ballot or for nomination by convention with more than one political party.

SB 1436        Bettencourt             
Relating to accepting an early voting ballot voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.

SB 1494        Johnson | et al.        
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections.

SB 1626        Hughes                   
Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages.

SB 1719        Hughes                   
Relating to the rulemaking power of the Texas Supreme Court.

SB 1999        Hughes | et al.         
Relating to protection for certain individuals' use of terms consistent with biological sex.

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written

testimony, please provide 25 copies to the committee clerk with your name

and the bill number on each copy.

Bills added after last posting:

SB 1333

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS MEETING AND WHO MAY NEED ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR PERSONAL ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES, ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE SENATE COMMITTEE COORDINATOR AT 512/463-0070, 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING SO APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.