Senate bill · 89R

SB 1073

Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.

Did not pass

Progress

109 days from first to latest action, across 39 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 3
Referred to committee
Feb 24
Heard in committee
Mar 3
Reported from committee
Mar 17
Passed first chamber
May 14
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

Senate · May 13, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 22–9

22 Yea

9 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · May 14, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 22–9

22 Yea

9 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Committee report sent to Calendars
May 23, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 22, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 22, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
May 21, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee
May 21, 2025 · House
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
May 21, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
May 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
May 16, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 16, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 14, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Not again placed on intent calendar
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments State Affairs
Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee State Affairs
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 41 coauthors or sponsors

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King cosponsor–
Cook cosponsor–
Matt Shaheen cosponsorR
Valoree Swanson cosponsorR
Bob Hall cosponsorR
Mayes Middleton cosponsorR
Joanne Shofner cosponsorR
Donna Campbell cosponsorR
Giovanni Capriglione cosponsorR
Carrie Isaac cosponsorR
Katrina Pierson cosponsorR
Daniel Alders cosponsorR
Candy Noble cosponsorR
Joan Huffman cosponsorR
Lacey Hull cosponsorR
Keresa Richardson cosponsorR
Hillary Hickland cosponsorR
Flores cosponsor–
Brent Hagenbuch cosponsorR
Wes Virdell cosponsorR
Jeff Leach cosponsorR
Terri Leo-Wilson cosponsorR
Janis Holt cosponsorR
Shelby Slawson cosponsorR
Cole Hefner cosponsorR
Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
Brad Buckley cosponsorR
Jared Patterson cosponsorR
Tom Oliverson cosponsorR
Mano DeAyala cosponsorR
Nate Schatzline cosponsorR
Greg Bonnen cosponsorR
Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
Andy Hopper cosponsorR
Ellen Troxclair cosponsorR
Marc LaHood cosponsorR
Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
Brian Harrison cosponsorR
James Frank cosponsorR
Matt Morgan cosponsorR
Kevin Sparks cosponsorR

In committee

State Affairs
Senate
Referred Feb 24, 2025 · heard Mar 3, 2025 · reported after 21 days
Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
House
Referred May 16, 2025 · heard May 21, 2025 · reported after 5 days

Topics

Civil Remedies & Liabilities Courts: General Lawyers Occupational Regulation: Other Trades & Professions Religion

Bill text

Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF

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HB 2969Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.	Briscoe CainR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 10, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2943Relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.	Brent HagenbuchR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 14, 2025Referred to State Affairs
HB 1601Relating to the prohibition, prevention, and remedying of certain discrimination.	Jon RosenthalD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 12, 2025Referred to State Affairs
SB 882Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; increasing the amount of civil penalties.	Molly CookD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 13, 2025Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2707Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain legal paraprofessionals; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees.	Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 18, 2025Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 798Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; increasing the amount of civil penalties.	Armando WalleD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 5, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development