Senate bill · 89R

SB 717

Relating to the additional compensation certain counties pay to judges and justices for extrajudicial services.

Did not pass

Progress

32 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 6
Referred to committee
Feb 7
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Finance Finance
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Jan 6, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Jan 6, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Kevin SparksR

In committee

Finance
Senate
Referred Feb 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Courts: County & Statutory Courts: District Courts: Judges Salaries & Expenses

Bill text

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