House bill · 89R

HB 1801

Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.

Did not pass

Progress

103 days from first to latest action, across 6 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 9
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Apr 22
Reported from committee
Stopped here
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Left pending in committee
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 9, 2025 · House

Authors

Salman BhojaniD

In committee

Criminal Jurisprudence
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Apr 22, 2025 · never reported

Topics

City Government: Employees/Officers County Government: Employees/Officers Crimes: Miscellaneous Criminal Procedure: General Electronic Information Systems Insurance: General Law Enforcement Occupational Regulation: Other Trades & Professions

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 739Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.	Lois KolkhorstR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2343Relating to online law enforcement reporting systems maintained or operated by or on behalf of a municipality or county.	Judith ZaffiriniD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 25, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3846Relating to peace officers, including reserve peace officers, and the employment activities of those officers.	A.J. LouderbackR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 7, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2144Relating to the authority of a reserve peace officer.	Charles PerryR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 24, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 909Relating to law enforcement misconduct and law enforcement interactions with certain detained or arrested individuals and other members of the public, to public entity liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals.	Senfronia ThompsonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 6, 2025Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB 914Relating to repealing civil asset forfeiture provisions and establishing criminal asset forfeiture in this state.	Senfronia ThompsonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 6, 2025Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence