Senate bill · 89R

SB 2876

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for participating in a riot while wearing a mask or other face covering.

Did not pass

Progress

39 days from first to latest action, across 15 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Apr 14
Reported from committee
Apr 22
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
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.

Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments State Affairs
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee State Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Rereferred to committee
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Criminal Justice Criminal Justice
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Bryan HughesR

In committee

Criminal Justice
Senate
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · never reported
State Affairs
Senate
Referred Apr 9, 2025 · heard Apr 14, 2025 · reported after 13 days

Topics

Crimes: Miscellaneous Criminal Procedure: General

Bill text

Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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