Texas · House Bill 896 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the prohibition on the use of a neck restraint by a peace officer during a search or arrest.

HB 896 Sponsored by Senfronia Thompson Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 6, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.