Bill
HB 1160
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of assault and harassment committed against certain employees or agents of a utility and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of interference with public duties of those employees or agents; increasing criminal penalties for certain criminal offenses relating to interference with public duties.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Mano DeAyala and 5 co-sponsors
Texas bill enhances criminal penalties for assaulting, harassing, or interfering with utility employees performing their duties to strengthen worker safety protections.
Referred to Criminal Justice