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Senate bill · 89R

SB 1957

Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on a civilian oversight board.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

107 days from first to latest action, across 55 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 5

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 17

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 28

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 30

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 8

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 28

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 1

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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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 7, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 23–8

23 Yea

8 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · May 8, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 23–8

23 Yea

8 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

House · May 27, 2025

Passed 111–12

111 Yea

12 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 27, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 78–61

78 Yea

61 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 28, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 100–38

100 Yea

38 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 30, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 23–8

23 Yea

8 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective immediately

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    Jun 1, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 31, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 31, 2025 · Senate

  7. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

    May 31, 2025 · House

  8. Record vote

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  9. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  11. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  12. House passage as amended reported

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  13. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 28, 2025 · House

  14. Record vote

    May 28, 2025 · House

  15. Passed

    May 28, 2025 · House

  16. Read 3rd time

    May 28, 2025 · House

  17. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 27, 2025 · House

  18. Record vote

    May 27, 2025 · House

  19. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    May 27, 2025 · House

  20. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 27, 2025 · House

  21. Record vote

    May 27, 2025 · House

  22. Amended

    May 27, 2025 · House

  23. Read 2nd time

    May 27, 2025 · House

  24. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 24, 2025 · House

  25. Considered in Calendars

    May 22, 2025 · House

  26. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 21, 2025 · House

  27. Committee report distributed

    May 20, 2025 · House

  28. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 20, 2025 · House

  29. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Intergovernmental Affairs

    May 14, 2025 · House

  30. Considered in formal meeting

    May 14, 2025 · House

  31. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Intergovernmental Affairs

    May 10, 2025 · House

  32. Read first time

    May 10, 2025 · House

  33. Received from the Senate

    May 8, 2025 · House

  34. Reported engrossed

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  35. Record vote

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  36. Passed

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  37. Read 3rd time

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  38. Record vote

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  39. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  40. Record vote

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  41. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  42. Record vote

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  43. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  44. Placed on intent calendar

    May 6, 2025 · Senate

  45. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  46. Reported favorably w/o amendments Local Government

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  47. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  48. Considered in public hearing Local Government

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  49. Left pending in committee

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  50. Considered in public hearing Local Government

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  51. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  52. Referred to Local Government Local Government

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  53. Read first time

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  54. Filed

    Mar 5, 2025 · Senate

  55. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 5, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Topics

City Government: Employees/OfficersFire Fighters & Police: GeneralLaw EnforcementOccupational Regulation: Other Trades & Professions

Bill text

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HB 2363Relating to the authority of certain peace officers to arrest a person without a warrant while outside the officer's jurisdiction.Jared PattersonRPassed first chamberDid not passMay 5, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 4861Relating to mental health care and mental health assessment programs for first responders.Vikki GoodwinDReferred to committeeDid not passApr 3, 2025Referred to Public Health
HB 4387Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on a civilian oversight board.Hillary HicklandRReferred to committeeDid not passApr 1, 2025Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
SB 1600Relating to the authority of certain peace officers to arrest a person without a warrant while outside the officer's jurisdiction.Brent HagenbuchRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 10, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 35Relating to a peer support network for first responders.Senfronia ThompsonDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 739Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.Lois KolkhorstRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1957 (89R) · Polis