SJR 87

  • Texas Senate Joint Resolution
  • 89th Legislature (2025)
  • Introduced in Senate May 16, 2025
  • Passed Senate May 14, 2025
  • House
  • Governor

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense.

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Actions


May 28, 2025

House

1 hr. notice-for reconsideration

May 27, 2025

House

Laid out as postponed business

House

Failed of adoption

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Record vote

House

Read 3rd time

House

Postponed

May 26, 2025

House

Record vote

House

Passed to 3rd reading as amended

House

Record vote

House

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House

Laid out as postponed business

House

Amended

May 24, 2025

House

Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

House

Read 2nd time

House

Postponed

May 22, 2025

House

Committee report sent to Calendars

House

Considered in Calendars

May 21, 2025

House

Considered in formal meeting

House

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

House

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

House

Committee report distributed

May 16, 2025

House

Read first time

House

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

  • Referral-Committee
Criminal Jurisprudence

May 14, 2025

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Reported engrossed

House

Received from the Senate

Senate

Passed

Senate

Co-author authorized

Senate

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

Senate

Considered in public hearing

Senate

Testimony taken in committee

Senate

Vote taken in committee

Senate

Reported favorably w/o amendments

Senate

Committee report printed and distributed

Senate

Printing rule suspended

Senate

Rules suspended-Intent Calendar

Senate

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Amended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Amendment(s) offered

Senate

Amended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Passed to engrossment as amended

Senate

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

Three day rule suspended

Senate

Record vote

Senate

Read 3rd time

May 13, 2025

Senate

Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Senate

Posting rule suspended

Senate

Referred to Criminal Justice

  • Referral-Committee
Criminal Justice

Senate

Read first time

Senate

Permission to introduce

Bill Text

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

Related Documents

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

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