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Senate bill · 89R

SB 664

Relating to qualifications, training, removal, and supervision of certain masters, magistrates, referees, associate judges, and hearing officers.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

162 days from first to latest action, across 45 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Dec 19

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 1

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 3

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 9

  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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 664 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 9, 2025

Passed 30–0

30 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

Republican

passage

House · May 19, 2025

Passed 145–0

145 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 20, 2025

Passed 142–0

142 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

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 Major State Calendar

    May 19, 2025 · House

  17. Considered in Calendars

    May 15, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 10, 2025 · House

  19. Committee report distributed

    May 10, 2025 · House

  20. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 9, 2025 · House

  21. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Criminal Jurisprudence

    May 6, 2025 · House

  22. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Criminal Jurisprudence

    May 6, 2025 · House

  23. Considered in public hearing Criminal Jurisprudence

    May 6, 2025 · House

  24. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence Criminal Jurisprudence

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  25. Read first time

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  26. Received from the Senate

    Apr 10, 2025 · House

  27. Reported engrossed

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  28. Record vote

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  29. Passed

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  30. Read 3rd time

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  31. Record vote

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  32. Three day rule suspended

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  33. Vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  34. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  35. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  36. Placed on intent calendar

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

  37. Committee report printed and distributed

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  38. Reported favorably as substituted Criminal Justice

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  39. Vote taken in committee

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  40. Considered in public hearing Criminal Justice

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  41. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Apr 1, 2025 · Senate

  42. Referred to Criminal Justice Criminal Justice

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  43. Read first time

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  44. Filed

    Dec 19, 2024 · Senate

  45. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Dec 19, 2024 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Topics

Bill text

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SB 293Relating 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.Joan HuffmanRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025See remarks for effective date
HB 1363Relating to implicit bias training for justices and judges of state courts, judicial officers, certain court personnel, and attorneys licensed to practice law in this state.Ana HernandezDReported from committeeDid not passMay 9, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1576Relating to the qualifications of certain masters, magistrates, referees, and associate judges.Judith ZaffiriniDReferred to committeeDid not passMar 10, 2025Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 5079Relating to the qualifications of certain masters, magistrates, referees, and associate judges.Jeff LeachRReferred to committeeDid not passApr 7, 2025Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 5081Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense.Jeff LeachRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2587Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.Judith ZaffiriniDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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