TX SB2009 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 2009

TX State Legislature page for SB2009

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2025 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-05 - Committee report printed and distributed
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.

Title

Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-05	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-05	Senate	Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-05-05	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-04-29	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2025-04-29	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-04-29	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-17	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice
2025-03-17	Senate	Read first time
2025-03-06	Senate	Filed
2025-03-06	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB1445 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
HB1445 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25

Subjects

ATTORNEY'S FEES
Courts
Courts--Judges
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel
INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB2009
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02009I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02009S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB02009I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB02009I.htm