SB 16

  • Texas Senate Bill
  • 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025)
  • Introduced in Senate Aug 07, 2025
  • Passed Senate Aug 12, 2025
  • House
  • Governor

Relating 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, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.

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Aug 12, 2025

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Reported engrossed

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Amendment(s) offered

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Amended

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Vote recorded in Journal

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Passed to engrossment as amended

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Vote recorded in Journal

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Three day rule suspended

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Record vote

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Read 3rd time

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Passed

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Record vote

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Co-author authorized

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Printing rule suspended

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Rules suspended-Regular order of business

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Read 2nd time

Aug 11, 2025

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Vote taken in committee

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Reported favorably w/o amendments

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Committee report printed and distributed

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Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

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Considered in public hearing

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Testimony taken in committee

Aug 07, 2025

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Received by the Secretary of the Senate

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Read first time

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Referred to State Affairs

  • Referral-Committee
State Affairs

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Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced PDF HTML
Senate Committee Report PDF HTML
Engrossed PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Witness List (Senate Committee Report) HTML
Fiscal Note (Introduced) HTML
Analysis (Introduced) HTML

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