HB 884
88-0 (2023)
Author: Harless, Sam
Relating to the law enforcement authority of federal border patrol agents.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Laid on the table subject to call
| Aliens | BORDER | BORDER PATROL AGENTS | Criminal Procedure--General | GULF OF MEXICO | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | VEHICLE CHECKPOINTS
SB 1571
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to granting limited state law enforcement authority to special agents of the Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Homeland Security.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | INSPECTOR GENERAL, OFFICE OF | Law Enforcement | Military & Veterans
HB 2877
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to certain persons who are special investigators.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Criminal Procedure--General | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1265
85-0 (2017)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Relating to training of peace officers employed by the Department of Public Safety concerning the enforcement of federal immigration laws.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Aliens | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | IMMIGRATION LAW | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 2522
85-0 (2017)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to a memorandum of understanding between this state and the United States Department of Homeland Security concerning the enforcement of federal immigration laws.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | IMMIGRATION LAW | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
HCR 88
85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Urging Congress to revise funding formulas for Targeted Infrastructure Capability grants to emphasize threat assessment rather than population.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Received from the House
| HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
HCR 73
84-0 (2015)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Urging the United States Congress to provide Department of Homeland Security funds for the protection of the Texas electric grid.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Utilities--Electric
SCR 20
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hall, Bob
Urging the United States Congress to provide Department of Homeland Security funds for the protection of the Texas electric grid.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress | Utilities--Electric
HCR 123
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Urging the United States Congress to revise Department of Homeland Security funding formulas for Targeted Infrastructure Capability grants to include a separate threat assessment for strategically located border communities, irrespective of population.
House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
| BORDER | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
HB 4483
81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to verifying the eligibility of applicants for federal, state, and local public benefits; providing a criminal penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Direct Assistance | Human Services--General | Human Services--Medical Assistance
HCR 79
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Memorializing Congress to refine Department of Homeland Security policy to consider risk levels as well as population size in assessing the financial needs of first responders in border communities along the international boundary created by the Rio Grande.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade
Signed by the Governor
| BORDER | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | Resolutions--Memorializing Congress
HCR 95
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Requesting that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security consider all alternatives to the detention of immigrant and asylum-seeking families with children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | Family--Parent & Child | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HB 1851
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to certain persons that are special investigators.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Referred to Defense Affairs & State-Fed Rel
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Crimes--Against Property | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Law Enforcement
HCR 64
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Requesting that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security reconsider all alternatives to the detention of immigrant and asylum-seeking families.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
HCR 173
80-0 (2007)
Author: Corte, Jr., FrankSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Expressing support for bids by the Texas Bio- and Agro-Defense Consortium and the Texas A&M NBAF Consortium to locate the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Texas.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Signed by the Governor
| A&M NBAF CONSORTIUM, TEXAS | BIO- AND AGRO-DEFENSE CONSORTIUM (TBAC), TEXAS | HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF | NATIONAL BIO AND AGRO-DEFENSE FACILITY (NBAF) | Resolutions--Legislative Policy