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SB 2514
  • Introduced
    Mar 13, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 05, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 23, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 20, 2025
SB 2514
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to establishing the hostile foreign adversaries unit at the Department of Public Safety and training, prohibitions, and reporting requirements designed to combat foreign influence and foreign adversary operations; creating a criminal offense.
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executive • Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
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May 05, 2024, Senate
Senator Hughes moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2514 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2.
YES: 29
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 29

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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May 05, 2024, Senate
The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 29
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 29

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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May 22, 2025, House
SB 2514 was passed to third reading by (Record 3293): 122 Yeas, 18 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
YES: 122
NO: 18
OTHER: 2
YES: 122

NO: 18

ABSENT: 8

NOT VOTING: 2

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May 23, 2025, House
SB 2514 was passed by (Record 3369): 114 Yeas, 24 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 114
NO: 24
OTHER: 1
YES: 114

NO: 24

ABSENT: 11

NOT VOTING: 1

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  • Jun 20, 2025 | executive
    • Signed by the Governor
    • Effective on 9/1/25
  • May 27, 2025 | executive
    • Sent to the Governor
  • May 26, 2025 | House
    • Signed in the House
  • May 26, 2025 | Senate
    • Signed in the Senate
  • May 23, 2025 | Senate
    • House passage reported
    • Reported enrolled
  • May 23, 2025 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#3369
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 22, 2025 | House
    • Placed on General State Calendar
    • Read 2nd time
    • Passed to 3rd reading
    • Record vote RV#3293
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 20, 2025 | House
    • Considered in Calendars
  • May 19, 2025 | House
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
  • May 16, 2025 | House
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
  • May 14, 2025 | House
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/14/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  • May 07, 2025 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  • May 06, 2025 | House
    • Received from the Senate
  • May 05, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-author authorized
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Vote recorded in Journal
    • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Hughes
    • Amended
    • Vote recorded in Journal
    • Passed to engrossment as amended
    • Vote recorded in Journal
    • Three day rule suspended
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
    • Reported engrossed
  • Apr 30, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on intent calendar
  • Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
    • Committee report printed and distributed
  • Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Vote taken in committee
  • Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/14/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken in committee
    • Left pending in committee
  • Apr 03, 2025 | Senate
    • Read first time
    • Referred to State Affairs
  • Mar 13, 2025 | Senate
    • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
    • Filed
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