HB 225 — A limitation on the authority to arrest a person
This bill covers a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain misdemeanors punishable by fine only.
This bill covers a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain misdemeanors punishable by fine only.
Author: Moody. Filed: 11/09/2026 (H Filed). Caption: “Relating to a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain misdemeanors punishable by fine only.”
Subjects: Law Enforcement (I0510), PEACE OFFICERS (S0007). Council document: see the Legislature history page.
Full bill text (Introduced)
Official text from the Texas Legislature. Bill history for HB 225 · Bill text (HTML).
Sources: Texas Legislature, Today's Filed Bills in the House (11/09/2026), HB 225; 90th Legislature BillLookup history and Introduced bill text.