TX SB1968 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on June 22 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-22 - Effective on 1/1/26
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain real estate professionals by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

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Title

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain real estate professionals by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-21 - Senate - Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-09 - House - Laid out as postponed business RV#1893 (Y: 138 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - House - Amended RV#1864 (Y: 137 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-22 Effective on 1/1/26
2025-06-22 Filed without the Governor's signature
2025-05-22 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-22HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-22SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-22SenateReported enrolled
2025-05-21HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-21SenateRecord vote
2025-05-21SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
2025-05-21SenateRead
2025-05-21SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
2025-05-12SenateHouse passage as amended reported
2025-05-09HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-09HouseRecord vote RV#1893
2025-05-09HousePassed
2025-05-09HouseLaid out as postponed business
2025-05-09HousePostponed
2025-05-09HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-08HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-08HouseRecord vote RV#1864
2025-05-08HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2025-05-08HouseAmended 1-Harless
2025-05-08HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-08HouseLaid out in lieu of companion CSHB 3913
2025-05-07HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-06HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-06HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-29HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-29HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-22HouseReferred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
2025-04-22HouseRead first time
2025-04-17HouseReceived from the Senate
2025-04-16SenateReported engrossed
2025-04-16SenateRecord vote
2025-04-16SenatePassed
2025-04-16SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-16SenateRecord vote
2025-04-16SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-04-16SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-04-16SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-04-16SenateLaid before the Senate
2025-04-16SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-07SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-04-07SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-07SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-03SenateVote taken in committee
2025-04-03SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-01SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-04-01SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-04-01SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-01SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-17SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
2025-03-17SenateRead first time
2025-03-05SenateFiled
2025-03-05SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB3913 (Same As) 2025-05-08 - Laid on the table subject to call
HB3913 (Same As) 2025-05-08 - Laid on the table subject to call

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1968
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01968I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01968S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01968E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01968H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01968F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB01968H21.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01968I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01968I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01968S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01968S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01968H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01968A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB01968F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB01968F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-16-F.PDF#page=11
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1968&RcdVtNo=1864&Ch=H&Dt=05/08/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB1968&RcdVtNo=1893&Ch=H&Dt=05/09/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-21-F.PDF#page=32

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