Bill
SB 2969
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of trespass in a facility housing an animal and to restitution for property damage resulting from that trespass.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Barbara Gervin-Hawkins and 2 co-sponsors
Texas bill criminalizes trespassing in animal facilities and requires trespassers to pay restitution for property damage, targeting activist entry while raising First Amendment concerns.
Placed on General State Calendar