Bills affecting Immigrant / non-citizen in Texas — 2026 session

Relating to agreements between certain sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law and a grant program to cover the costs of implementing those agreements.

Relating to agreements between local law enforcement agencies and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law.

Relating to agreements between municipalities and counties and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law.

Relating to agreements between sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law.

Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state.

Relating to immigration documentation or other information to verify citizenship or immigration status and to notification to the federal government of an arrested or detained person who is unlawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to required agreements between county sheriffs and the United States to enforce federal immigration law.

Relating to an exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Border Security and Illegal Immigration.

Relating to the enforcement of state and federal immigration laws by state agencies, local entities, and peace officers; creating a civil penalty.

Relating to a private civil cause of action against local entities and campus police departments that violate certain laws related to immigration enforcement.

Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from considering a student's immigration status for purposes of the institution's disciplinary process.

Relating to agreements between counties and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law.

Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders.

Relating to a public school's cooperation with certain officers engaged in immigration-related duties.

Relating to the authority of certain health care facilities to cooperate with officers engaged in immigration-related duties.

Relating to the assistance or cooperation of campus police departments, certain local governmental entities, and personnel of places of worship with federal immigration officers at a place of worship.

Relating to establishment of the immigration authority delegation training grant program for local law enforcement agencies.