Senate bill · 89R

SB 1559

Relating to conflicts between a protective order and certain other orders and to the transfer of a protective order.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

119 days from first to latest action, across 60 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 21
Referred to committee
Mar 6
Heard in committee
Mar 19
Reported from committee
Apr 7
Passed first chamber
Apr 10
Passed second chamber
May 16
Sent to governor
May 23
Became law
Jun 20

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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1559 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 10, 2025

Passed 30–0

30 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

Republican

passage

House · May 15, 2025

Passed 131–0

131 Yea

0 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 16, 2025

Passed 118–0

118 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 22, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 23, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 23, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 22, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Read
May 22, 2025 · Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 22, 2025 · Senate
House passage as amended reported
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 16, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · House
Passed
May 16, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 15, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 15, 2025 · House
Laid out in lieu of companion
May 15, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 15, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 14, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 14, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted
May 14, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 14, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee
May 14, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 14, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted
May 13, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 13, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 13, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee
May 13, 2025 · House
Subcommittee meeting cancelled
May 12, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
May 12, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Jurisprudence
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Jurisprudence
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Jurisprudence
Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Jurisprudence
Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Mar 19, 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

In committee

Jurisprudence
Senate
Referred Mar 6, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 32 days

Topics

Courts: General Family: Family Violence Family: Marriage Relationship Family: Parent & Child Safety

Bill text

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

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