SB 40

  • Texas Senate Bill
  • 89th Legislature (2025)
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 26, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 19, 2025
  • Passed House May 20, 2025
  • Became Law Jun 16, 2025

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (72)

Flores

     
Cosponsor

King

     
Cosponsor

Cook

     
Cosponsor

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

Office of the Governor

Effective on 9/1/25

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

Jun 01, 2025

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed in the House

May 31, 2025

Senate

Signed in the Senate

May 30, 2025

Senate

Reported enrolled

May 29, 2025

Senate

House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

House

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

Senate

Read

May 21, 2025

Senate

Co-author authorized

May 20, 2025

House

Passed

Senate

House passage as amended reported

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Read 3rd time

May 19, 2025

House

Read 2nd time

House

Record vote

House

Passed to 3rd reading

House

Placed on Major State Calendar

May 15, 2025

House

Committee report distributed

House

Considered in Calendars

House

Committee report sent to Calendars

House

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

May 12, 2025

House

Vote reconsidered in committee

House

Reported favorably as substituted

House

Committee substitute considered in committee

House

Considered in formal meeting

May 06, 2025

House

Considered in public hearing

House

Vote reconsidered in committee

House

Committee substitute considered in committee

House

Reported favorably as substituted

May 02, 2025

House

Committee substitute considered in committee

House

Reported favorably as substituted

House

Considered in formal meeting

Mar 26, 2025

House

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

  • Referral-Committee
Criminal Jurisprudence

House

Read first time

Feb 20, 2025

House

Received from the Senate

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Three day rule suspended

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Co-author authorized

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Reported engrossed

Senate

Statement(s) submitted

Senate

Statement(s) submitted

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Passed

Feb 18, 2025

Senate

Placed on intent calendar

Senate

Co-author authorized

Feb 13, 2025

Senate

Committee report printed and distributed

Senate

Reported favorably w/o amendments

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

Senate

Vote taken in committee

Senate

Testimony taken in committee

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

Co-author authorized

Feb 07, 2025

Senate

Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Senate

Read first time

Senate

Filed

Senate

Referred to Criminal Justice

  • Referral-Committee
Criminal Justice

Bill Text

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

Related Documents

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

Sources

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