Texas legislation · 89th Legislature Regular Session
Texas SB1858: Relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program.
Status: Signed into law, June 20, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program.
From the enrolled text, May 29, 2025:
AN ACT relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 772.0075(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) In this section[ADDED: :] [ADDED: (1) "Criminal][[DELETED: , "criminal]] justice division" means the criminal justice division established under Section 772.006. [ADDED: (2)][ADDED: ][ADDED: ][ADDED: "Law enforcement agency" means an agency of the ] [ADDED: state or an agency of a political subdivision of the state ] [ADDED: authorized by law to employ peace officers, including an ] [ADDED: independent school district.] SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1858 passed the Senate on May 12, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1858 passed the House on May 28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 132, Nays 9, one present not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor
Sponsors
- Brent Hagenbuch (R, SD-030) · primary sponsor
- Molly Cook (D, SD-015)
- Phil King (R, SD-010)
- Jeff Leach (R, HD-067)
Latest actions
- : Effective on 9/1/25
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Signed in the House
- : Signed in the Senate
- : Reported enrolled
- : House passage reported
- : Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- : Record vote (RV#3889)
- : Passed
Votes
- Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee Vote (Out of committee): 7 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Criminal Justice Committee Vote (Out of committee): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Record vote RV#3889 (May 28, 2025): 132 yea, 9 nay, passed
- Record vote RV#3784 (May 27, 2025): 133 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Rules suspended-Three day rule (May 12, 2025): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Read 3rd time (May 12, 2025): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Law Enforcement, Political Subdivisions, State Agencies, Boards & Commissions, Intergovernmental Relations, Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
Common questions
- What is SB1858?
- SB1858 is a bill in the Texas Legislature (89th Legislature Regular Session): Relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program.
- What does SB1858 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program.
- What is the status of SB1858?
- Signed into law as of June 20, 2025. Latest action: Effective on 9/1/25 (June 20, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB1858?
- Brent Hagenbuch (R, SD-030), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1858?
- On the Texas Legislature website: https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB01858
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