Texas · Senate Bill 1266 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area.
- Introduced Feb 27, 2023
- In committee Mar 9, 2023
- Passed the Senate May 3, 2023
- Died
- To the governor
- Became law
Every action
26 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 18 earlier steps
- SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
- SenateFiled
- SenateRead first time
- SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
- CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
- CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
- CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
- CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
- SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
- SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
- SenateCo-author authorized
- SenatePlaced on intent calendar
- SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
- SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
- SenateLaid before the Senate
- SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
- SenateVote recorded in Journal
- SenateThree day rule suspended
- SenateRecord vote
- SenateRead 3rd time
- SenatePassed
- SenateRecord vote
- SenateReported engrossed
- HouseReceived from the Senate
- HouseRead first time
- HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2023 | Senate Criminal Justice | Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments | Passed 6–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 1 Republican, 1 Democrat.
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Tan ParkerR Primary sponsor · District 12
All 2 cosponsors
From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.