Senate bill · 89R

SB 538

Relating to the licensing of certain persons by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those persons by political subdivisions.

Did not pass

Progress

59 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

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

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 610Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.	Angela PaxtonR	Became law	Became law	May 19, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 35Relating to a peer support network for first responders.	Senfronia ThompsonD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4264Relating to creation of a grant program for certain peace officers who hold a master proficiency certificate.	Cole HefnerR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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
HB 33Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.	Don McLaughlinR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2180Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.	Brent HagenbuchR	Became law	Became law	May 30, 2025Effective on 9/1/25