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SB2111 Senate Bill
Vetoed
2025-06-22

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.

Bill Details

State

Texas

Session

89th Legislature Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?...

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Sponsors

Judith Zaffirini (Sen - D)
Sarah Eckhardt (Sen - D)
Joseph Moody (Rep - D)

Action History

2025-06-22 Vetoed by the Governor
2025-05-27 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-27 H Signed in the House
2025-05-26 S Signed in the Senate
2025-05-26 S Reported enrolled
2025-05-25 S House passage reported
2025-05-24 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-24 H Record vote RV#3457
2025-05-24 H Passed
2025-05-24 H Read 3rd time
2025-05-23 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-23 H Record vote RV#3398
2025-05-23 H Passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-23 H Read 2nd time
2025-05-22 H Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-20 H Considered in Calendars
2025-05-19 H Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-16 H Committee report distributed
2025-05-16 H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-15 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-15 H Considered in formal meeting
2025-04-30 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2025-04-30 H Read first time
2025-04-29 H Received from the Senate
2025-04-28 S Reported engrossed
2025-04-28 S Record vote
2025-04-28 S Passed
2025-04-28 S Read 3rd time
2025-04-28 S Record vote
2025-04-28 S Three day rule suspended
2025-04-28 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28 S Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-04-28 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28 S Amended
2025-04-28 S Amendment(s) offered FA1 Zaffirini
2025-04-28 S Read 2nd time
2025-04-28 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28 S Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-04-28 S Co-author authorized
2025-04-23 S Placed on intent calendar
2025-04-16 S Committee report printed and distributed
2025-04-16 S Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-16 S Reported favorably as substituted
2025-04-15 S Vote taken in committee
2025-04-15 S Testimony taken in committee
2025-04-15 S Considered in public hearing
2025-04-15 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-24 S Referred to Criminal Justice
2025-03-24 S Read first time
2025-03-10 S Filed
2025-03-10 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Votes

2025-04-28 Three day rule suspended Yea: 29 Nay: 2
2025-04-28 Read 3rd time Yea: 29 Nay: 2
2025-04-28 Three day rule suspended Yea: 29 Nay: 2
2025-04-28 Read 3rd time Yea: 29 Nay: 2
2025-05-23 Read 2nd time RV#3398 Yea: 94 Nay: 45
2025-05-24 Read 3rd time RV#3457 Yea: 87 Nay: 47

Committee Referrals

2025-03-24 S Criminal Justice
2025-04-30 H Criminal Jurisprudence

Amendments

2025-04-28 Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Zaffirini Adopted

Bill Text Versions

2025-03-10 Introduced
2025-04-16 Comm Sub
2025-04-28 Engrossed
2025-05-16 Comm Sub
2025-05-26 Enrolled

Subjects

Courts Courts--General Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel Criminal Procedure--General Mental Health & Substance Abuse State Finances State Finances--Appropriations State Finances--Management & Control HABEAS CORPUS INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES MAGISTRATES STUDENT LOANS VIDEOCONFERENCING COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS Disabilities, Persons with Protection of Personal Information

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