SB1208

In Calendar Committee in Other Chamber
Authored by Phil King (R)
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Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of interference with public duties.
Initially Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Sponsors: Cook (R)

Feb 10, 2025


(S) King signed onto the bill as Author
(S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate
(S) Filed
 

Feb 28, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Criminal Justice, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 8, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
 

Apr 10, 2025


(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

Apr 14, 2025


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Apr 15, 2025


(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

20250415_SB1208_E: Yea 26 (R 20, D 6) - Nay 5 (R 0, D 5)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West

Nay - Cook; Eckhardt; Johnson; Menendez; Zaffirini

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(S) Record vote
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250415_SB1208_3R: Yea 26 (R 20, D 6) - Nay 5 (R 0, D 5)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West

Nay - Cook; Eckhardt; Johnson; Menendez; Zaffirini

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(S) Record vote
(S) Reported engrossed
 

Apr 16, 2025


(H) Received from the Senate
 

Apr 17, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Criminal Jurisprudence, chaired by a Republican
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 13, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

May 14, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 


(S) Cook signed onto the bill as Sponsor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 4/8/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Brianna Arredondo for self
(Tue 4/8/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Julian Reyes for self
(Tue 4/8/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Kirsten Budwine for Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP)
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Kathy Mitchell for self (with Equity Action)
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Nick Hudson for American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Steven Deline for self
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Thomas Parkinson for self
 

For

(Tue 4/8/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Christopher Britt for Fort Worth Police Department
(Tue 4/8/2025) Testifying before S Criminal Justice as Lauren Lawrence for Tarrant County District Attorney
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as James Kershaw for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as James Parnell for Dallas Police Association
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as John Wilkerson for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Joshua Sanders for City of Houston
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Mark Seale for self (with Texas Telephone Association)
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Monty Wynn for Texas Municipal League
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Nathan Carroll for Houston Police Department
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Ray Hunt for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Tue 4/8/2025) Registering before S Criminal Justice as Scott Rubin for Texas Police Chiefs Association



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