Senate bill · 89R

SB 1538

Relating to a study on digital court reporting conducted by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

Did not pass

Progress

93 days from first to latest action, across 24 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 21
Referred to committee
Mar 6
Heard in committee
May 7
Reported from committee
May 19
Passed first chamber
May 25
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.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Received from the Senate
May 25, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Jurisprudence
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Jurisprudence
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Jurisprudence
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Jurisprudence
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Jurisprudence Jurisprudence
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 21, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Judith ZaffiriniD

In committee

Jurisprudence
Senate
Referred Mar 6, 2025 · heard May 7, 2025 · reported after 74 days

Topics

Courts: Personnel Courts: Reporters Electronic Information Systems Interim Studies

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

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