Texas HB133 creates criminal offenses for transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law, and mandates a study and training.

Texas HB133 amends the Penal Code to establish criminal offenses for transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law. It defines transnational repression as actions by agents of foreign governments or terrorist organizations that prevent or surveil individuals in Texas to enforce foreign laws. The unauthorized enforcement of foreign law involves agents attempting to enforce foreign laws within Texas.

Texas HB133 creates criminal offenses for transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law, and mandates a study and training.

Texas HB133 amends the Penal Code to establish criminal offenses for transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law. It defines transnational repression as actions by agents of foreign governments or terrorist organizations that prevent or surveil individuals in Texas to enforce foreign laws. The unauthorized enforcement of foreign law involves agents attempting to enforce foreign laws within Texas.