TX SB2111 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Vetoed on June 22 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-22 - Vetoed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

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Title

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-24 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3457 (Y: 87 N: 47 NV: 3 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - House - Read 2nd time RV#3398 (Y: 94 N: 45 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2025-04-28 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-28 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-28 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-28 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 29 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-22 Vetoed by the Governor
2025-05-27 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-27HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-26SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-26SenateReported enrolled
2025-05-25SenateHouse passage reported
2025-05-24HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-24HouseRecord vote RV#3457
2025-05-24HousePassed
2025-05-24HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-23HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-23HouseRecord vote RV#3398
2025-05-23HousePassed to 3rd reading
2025-05-23HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-22HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-20HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-19HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-16HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-16HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-15HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-15HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-04-30HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2025-04-30HouseRead first time
2025-04-29HouseReceived from the Senate
2025-04-28SenateReported engrossed
2025-04-28SenateRecord vote
2025-04-28SenatePassed
2025-04-28SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-28SenateRecord vote
2025-04-28SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-04-28SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
2025-04-28SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28SenateAmended
2025-04-28SenateAmendment(s) offered FA1 Zaffirini
2025-04-28SenateRead 2nd time
2025-04-28SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-04-28SenateCo-author authorized
2025-04-23SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-04-16SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-04-16SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-16SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-15SenateVote taken in committee
2025-04-15SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-04-15SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-15SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-24SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2025-03-24SenateRead first time
2025-03-10SenateFiled
2025-03-10SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB4915 (Same As) 2025-05-13 - Placed on General State Calendar
HB4915 (Same As) 2025-05-13 - Placed on General State Calendar

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB2111
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02111I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02111S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02111E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02111H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02111F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB02111S2F1.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB02111I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB02111I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB02111S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB02111S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB02111E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB02111H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB02111F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-28-F.PDF#page=28
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB2111&RcdVtNo=3398&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB2111&RcdVtNo=3457&Ch=H&Dt=05/24/2025

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