Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 2648 — Relating to the use of deadly force to make an arrest.

Last action — Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Mar 18 2025 11:56AM

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relating to the use of deadly force to make an arrest.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (183)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2648 do?
Relating to the use of deadly force to make an arrest.
Who sponsors HB 2648?
HB 2648 is sponsored by Harold V. Dutton, Jr..
What is the current status of HB 2648?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2648?
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