Legislative Research: TX SB985 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.
[SB985 2025 Detail][SB985 2025 Text][SB985 2025 Comments]
2025-05-24
Effective on 9/1/25
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the method of providing notice for certain municipal zoning changes.
[SB985 2023 Detail][SB985 2023 Text][SB985 2023 Comments]
2023-03-03
Referred to Local Government
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to reports by the Public Utility Commission of Texas on the ability of electric generators to respond to abnormal weather conditions.
[SB985 2021 Detail][SB985 2021 Text][SB985 2021 Comments]
2021-04-28
Referred to State Affairs
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; creating a criminal offense.
[SB985 2019 Detail][SB985 2019 Text][SB985 2019 Comments]
2019-04-30
Committee report printed and distributed
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the abolishment of the County Court at Law No. 3 of Dallas County, County Court at Law No. 4 of Dallas County, and County Court at Law No. 5 of Dallas County and the transfer of cases to the County Court at Law No. 1 of Dallas County and ...
[SB985 2017 Detail][SB985 2017 Text][SB985 2017 Comments]
2017-03-29
Referred to State Affairs
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the acceptance of a voter at a polling place.
[SB985 2015 Detail][SB985 2015 Text][SB985 2015 Comments]
2015-03-10
Referred to State Affairs
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to authorizing broker agreements for the sale of real property by certain municipalities.
[SB985 2013 Detail][SB985 2013 Text][SB985 2013 Comments]
2013-06-14
Effective immediately
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to the regulation of Voice over Internet Protocol service.
[SB985 2011 Detail][SB985 2011 Text][SB985 2011 Comments]
2011-04-26
Referred to State Affairs
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to the lodging expenses of certain state emergency services personnel.
[SB985 2009 Detail][SB985 2009 Text][SB985 2009 Comments]
2009-04-20
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SB985 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, May 24). LegiScan. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB985/2025
MLA
"TX SB985 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 24 May. 2025. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB985/2025>.
Chicago
"TX SB985 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." May 24, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB985/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB985 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 24 May 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB985/2025 (accessed August 02, 2026).

Subjects


Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
HB342Same As2025-05-06Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.Laid on the table subject to call
HB342Same As2025-05-06Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.Laid on the table subject to call
SB1597Same As2025-03-10Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.Referred to State Affairs

Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB985
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00985I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00985S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00985E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00985H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00985F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00985S2F1.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00985H21.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00985I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00985I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00985E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00985H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00985A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00985F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00985F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-02-F.PDF#page=28
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB985&RcdVtNo=1532&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB985&RcdVtNo=1579&Ch=H&Dt=05/07/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-12-F.PDF#page=69

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