Texas SenateSB 1349
Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression
Failed 11–20Party-line
What it does: On the version voted May 9, 2025: Creates crimes for committing assault, stalking, harassment or similar offenses as an agent of a foreign government or terrorist group, with enhanced penalties, and for enforcing foreign law in Texas without approval; requires police training and a state study on transnational repression. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Adopt Floor Amendment No. 1 (Gutierrez)
The tally
Yes 11 · No 20 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.
The full roll (31)
Yes 11
No 20
- Adam HinojosaR27
- Angela PaxtonR8
- Bob HallR2
- Brent HagenbuchR30
- Bryan HughesR1
- Charles PerryR28
- Charles SchwertnerR5
- Donna CampbellR25
- Joan HuffmanR17
- Kevin SparksR31
- Lois KolkhorstR18
- Mayes MiddletonR11
- Paul BettencourtR7
- Pete FloresR24
- Phil KingR10
- Robert NicholsR3
- Tan ParkerR12
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.