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Senate bill · 89R

SB 2180

Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

81 days from first to latest action, across 47 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 10

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 24

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 8

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 10

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 16

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 20

  7. Sent to governor

    May 21

  8. Became law

    May 30

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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

House · May 19, 2025

Passed 134–5

134 Yea

5 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

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passage

House · May 20, 2025

Passed 136–9

136 Yea

9 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    May 30, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    May 30, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 21, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 21, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 21, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 20, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 20, 2025 · Senate

  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 20, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 20, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    May 20, 2025 · House

  11. Read 3rd time

    May 20, 2025 · House

  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 19, 2025 · House

  13. Record vote

    May 19, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 19, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 19, 2025 · House

  16. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 19, 2025 · House

  17. Considered in Calendars

    May 15, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 9, 2025 · House

  19. Committee report distributed

    May 8, 2025 · House

  20. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 8, 2025 · House

  21. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs

    May 1, 2025 · House

  22. Considered in formal meeting

    May 1, 2025 · House

  23. Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  24. Read first time

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  25. Received from the Senate

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  26. Reported engrossed

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  27. Record vote

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  28. Passed

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  29. Read 3rd time

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  30. Record vote

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  31. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  32. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  33. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  34. Laid before the Senate

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  35. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 16, 2025 · Senate

  36. Placed on intent calendar

    Apr 15, 2025 · Senate

  37. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  38. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  39. Reported favorably as substituted Criminal Justice

    Apr 10, 2025 · Senate

  40. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

  41. Testimony taken in committee Criminal Justice

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

  42. Considered in public hearing Criminal Justice

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

  43. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

  44. Referred to Criminal Justice Criminal Justice

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  45. Read first time

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  46. Filed

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  47. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Topics

Criminal Procedure: GeneralLaw EnforcementOccupational Regulation: Other Trades & Professions

Bill text

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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
HB 1801Relating 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.Salman BhojaniDHeard in committeeDid not passApr 22, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 4956Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.Carrie IsaacRHeard in committeeDid not passApr 30, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 2927Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for a peace officer who fails to report the suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly person or a person with a disability.Liz CamposDReferred to committeeDid not passMar 19, 2025Referred to Human Services
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SB 610Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.Angela PaxtonRBecame lawBecame lawMay 19, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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