2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

SB293

Legislative Summary

Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.

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Bill History

11/12/2024
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
11/12/2024
Filed
Senate
2/3/2025
Read first time
Senate
2/3/2025
Referred to Finance
Senate
3/5/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
3/5/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/5/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
3/5/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
3/10/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
3/10/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
3/11/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
3/11/2025
Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
Senate
3/12/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
3/12/2025
Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day
Senate
3/12/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
3/12/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
3/12/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/12/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Huffman
Senate
3/12/2025
Amended
Senate
3/12/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
3/12/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
Senate
3/12/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
3/12/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
3/12/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/12/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/12/2025
Passed
Senate
3/12/2025
Record vote
Senate
3/12/2025
Statement(s) submitted
Senate
3/12/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
3/13/2025
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Amended 1-Leach
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Record vote RV#3559
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Amended 2-Leach
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Record vote RV#3560
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Record vote RV#3561
House of Representatives
5/26/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Postponed 5/27/25 11:45 AM
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Laid out as postponed business
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Record vote RV#3685
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
House passage as amended reported
Senate
5/30/2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Senate
5/30/2025
Read
Senate
5/30/2025
Point of order
Senate
5/30/2025
Point of order sustained
Senate
5/30/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) See SR 695
Senate
5/31/2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported See SR 695
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Leach

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Leach

5/26/2025Adopted

House Amendment (H 2) 2-Leach

House Amendment (H 2) 2-Leach

5/26/2025Adopted

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Huffman

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Huffman

3/12/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Laid out as postponed business RV#3685
5/27/2025
128
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
17
Absent
Result: PASSED
RV#3559
5/26/2025
137
Yea
2
Nay
2
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
RV#3559 RV#3560
5/26/2025
140
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Record vote RV#3561
5/26/2025
140
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
3/12/2025
0
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Read 3rd time
3/12/2025
0
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/12/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text5/20/2025229.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/12/2025205.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/10/2025205.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/12/2024126.0 KB
Misc
Misc5/29/202519.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/20/202578.6 KB
Misc
Misc5/16/202520.7 KB
Misc
Misc5/13/202520.2 KB
Misc
Misc3/7/202520.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/5/202586.4 KB
Misc
Misc3/4/202519.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/18/202552.7 KB