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Senate bill · 89R

SB 2051

Relating to the impeachment or removal from office of certain public officers, including procedures governing the impeachment, trial on impeachment, and disqualification of state officers, and to the grounds for which certain public officers may be removed from office.

Did not pass

Progress

48 days from first to latest action, across 36 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 7

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 17

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 3

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 14

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 22

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseSenateApr

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 CSSB 2051 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Apr 22, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  3. Received from the Senate

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  4. Reported engrossed

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  5. Record vote

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  6. Passed

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  7. Read 3rd time

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  8. Record vote

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  9. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  10. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  11. Passed to engrossment as amended

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  12. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  13. Amended

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  14. Amendment(s) offered

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  15. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  16. Amended

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  17. Amendment(s) offered

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  18. Read 2nd time

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  19. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  20. Co-author authorized

    Apr 22, 2025 · Senate

  21. Placed on intent calendar

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  22. Co-author authorized

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  23. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 14, 2025 · Senate

  24. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 14, 2025 · Senate

  25. Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs

    Apr 14, 2025 · Senate

  26. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  27. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  28. Co-author authorized

    Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

  29. Left pending in committee

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  30. Testimony taken in committee State Affairs

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  31. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  32. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  33. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  34. Read first time

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  35. Filed

    Mar 7, 2025 · Senate

  36. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 7, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 8 coauthors or sponsors

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  • José Menéndez cosponsorD
  • King cosponsor–
  • Chuy Hinojosa cosponsorD
  • Royce West cosponsorD
  • Sarah Eckhardt cosponsorD
  • Flores cosponsor–
  • Bob Hall cosponsorR
  • Joan Huffman cosponsorR

In committee

  • State Affairs

    Senate

    Referred Mar 17, 2025 · heard Apr 3, 2025 · reported after 28 days

  • State Affairs

    House

    Referred Apr 24, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Courts: JudgesLegislatureState Finances: Management & ControlState Officers

Bill text

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SB 2051 (89R) · Polis