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TX SB2453

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Hancock

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the governor to allocate federal and state homeland security grants to the Texas Facilities Commission for designing, constructing, and maintaining memorial markers on the state-built border wall with Mexico

  • Restricts naming portions of the border wall to only deceased victims of crimes committed by aliens, including border-related crimes

  • Prohibits the Texas Facilities Commission from designing, constructing, or erecting memorial markers unless gifts, grants, or donations fully cover the costs

  • Requires the Texas Facilities Commission to repair, replace, and maintain memorial markers and their surrounding grounds once erected

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the memorial designation of certain portions of an international border wall and the use of grants related to homeland security for those purposes.

State Finances

Last Action

Referred to Border Security

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Border Security3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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