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Senate bill · 89R

SB 293

Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Became law

Progress

220 days from first to latest action, across 94 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 5

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 10

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 12

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 27

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 3

  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 · Mar 12, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage to engrossment

Senate · Mar 12, 2025

Passed 0–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 293 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Mar 12, 2025

Passed 30–1

30 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

Democratic

passage

House · May 26, 2025

Passed 140–3

140 Yea

3 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 27, 2025

Passed 128–4

128 Yea

4 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · Jun 2, 2025

Passed 114–26

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · Jun 2, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · Jun 2, 2025

Passed 114–26

114 Yea

26 Nay

4 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Jun 2, 2025

Passed 127–15

127 Yea

15 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. See remarks for effective date

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    Jun 3, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  7. House adopts conf. comm. report-reported

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  8. Returned to the Senate for further action

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  9. Reason for vote recorded in Journal

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  10. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  11. Record vote

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  12. House adopts conference committee report Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  13. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  14. Record vote

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  15. Rules suspended

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  16. Conf. Comm. Report distributed

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  17. Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported

    Jun 2, 2025 · House

  18. Record vote

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  19. Senate adopts conference committee report Finance

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  20. Rules suspended

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  21. Conference committee report filed

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  22. House appoints conferees-reported

    Jun 1, 2025 · Senate

  23. House grants request for conf comm-reported

    Jun 1, 2025 · Senate

  24. House appoints conferees

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  25. House grants request for conference committee

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  26. Senate appoints conferees-reported

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  27. Senate requests conference committee-reported

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  28. Returned from the Senate for further action

    Jun 1, 2025 · House

  29. Returned to the House for further action

    Jun 1, 2025 · Senate

  30. Senate appoints conferees

    Jun 1, 2025 · Senate

  31. Senate requests conference committee

    Jun 1, 2025 · Senate

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

    May 31, 2025 · House

  33. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  34. Point of order sustained

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  35. Point of order

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  36. Read

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  37. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  38. House passage as amended reported

    May 27, 2025 · Senate

  39. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 27, 2025 · House

  40. Record vote

    May 27, 2025 · House

  41. Passed

    May 27, 2025 · House

  42. Laid out as postponed business

    May 27, 2025 · House

  43. Postponed

    May 27, 2025 · House

  44. Read 3rd time

    May 27, 2025 · House

  45. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 26, 2025 · House

  46. Record vote

    May 26, 2025 · House

  47. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    May 26, 2025 · House

  48. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 26, 2025 · House

  49. Record vote

    May 26, 2025 · House

  50. Amended

    May 26, 2025 · House

  51. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 26, 2025 · House

  52. Record vote

    May 26, 2025 · House

  53. Amended

    May 26, 2025 · House

  54. Read 2nd time

    May 26, 2025 · House

  55. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 24, 2025 · House

  56. Considered in Calendars

    May 22, 2025 · House

  57. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 21, 2025 · House

  58. Committee report distributed

    May 20, 2025 · House

  59. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 20, 2025 · House

  60. Reported favorably as substituted Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    May 14, 2025 · House

  61. Committee substitute considered in committee

    May 14, 2025 · House

  62. Considered in public hearing Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    May 14, 2025 · House

  63. Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  64. Read first time

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  65. Received from the Senate

    Mar 13, 2025 · House

  66. Reported engrossed

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  67. Statement(s) submitted

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  68. Record vote

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  69. Passed

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  70. Read 3rd time

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  71. Record vote

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  72. Three day rule suspended

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  73. Vote recorded in Journal

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  74. Passed to engrossment as amended

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  75. Vote recorded in Journal

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  76. Amended

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  77. Amendment(s) offered

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  78. Read 2nd time

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  79. Vote recorded in Journal

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  80. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  81. Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  82. Co-author authorized

    Mar 12, 2025 · Senate

  83. Corrected comm. report printed & distributed

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  84. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  85. Committee report printed and distributed

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  86. Reported favorably as substituted Finance

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  87. Vote taken in committee

    Mar 5, 2025 · Senate

  88. Testimony taken in committee Finance

    Mar 5, 2025 · Senate

  89. Considered in public hearing Finance

    Mar 5, 2025 · Senate

  90. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 5, 2025 · Senate

  91. Referred to Finance Finance

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  92. Read first time

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  93. Filed

    Nov 12, 2024 · Senate

  94. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Nov 12, 2024 · Senate

Authors

and 4 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Charles Schwertner cosponsorR
  • Paul Bettencourt cosponsorR
  • Royce West cosponsorD
  • Charles Perry cosponsorR

In committee

Topics

Civil Remedies & LiabilitiesCourts: County & StatutoryCourts: DistrictCourts: JudgesCourts: PersonnelElectronic Information SystemsGovernorLegislatureMental Health & Substance AbuseRetirement Systems: JudicialSalaries & Expenses

Bill text

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HB 2Relating to public education and public school finance.Brad BuckleyRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025See remarks for effective date
SB 2878Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.Bryan HughesRSent to governorVetoedJun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HJR 201Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring full payment of civil penalties imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.Erin ZwienerDReported from committeeDid not passMay 13, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 5060Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government.Jeff LeachRHeard in committeeDid not passApr 24, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 2064Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.Janis HoltRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 14, 2025Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
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SB 293 (89R) · Polis