---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with victims of sexual assault."
description: "Relating to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with victims of sexual assault."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 806"
citation: "Texas SB 806 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson, Julie", "Manuel", "Morales, Christina", "Ordaz", "Paxton", "Rose"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-02-09"
last_action: "2023-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9af09df1-23b0-46c7-8db5-88bad2917bbf"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00800_SB00899/SB 806.xml"
source_hash: "f84f2dbc5a589b54328196aefd38c57c193947478bb60001b4f1aa7117348c4b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas SB 806 (88) — Relating to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with victims of sexual assault.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00806I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00806E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00806H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00806S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00806F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **115–19** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson, Julie — primary (person)
- Manuel — primary (person)
- Morales, Christina — primary (person)
- Ordaz — primary (person)
- Paxton — primary (person)
- Rose — primary (person)
- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-09** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-02-09** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-01** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-03-28** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-28** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-03-28** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-03-30** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-30** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-03-31** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-04-03** Co-author authorized
- **2023-04-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-04-20** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-20** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-04-20** Record vote
- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-20** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-20** Record vote
- **2023-04-20** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-04-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-21** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-26** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-04-26** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-26** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-04** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-04** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-04** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2023-05-06** Laid out in lieu of companion
- **2023-05-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-06** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2023-05-06** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-06** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-06** Record vote
- **2023-05-06** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-08** House passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-08** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-09** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-09** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-19** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-19** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9af09df1-23b0-46c7-8db5-88bad2917bbf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).