2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

SB2111

Legislative 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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Bill History

3/10/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
3/10/2025
Filed
Senate
3/24/2025
Read first time
Senate
3/24/2025
Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate
4/15/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
4/15/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
4/15/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
4/15/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
4/16/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
4/16/2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
4/16/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
4/23/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
4/28/2025
Co-author authorized
Senate
4/28/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
4/28/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
4/28/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/28/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Zaffirini
Senate
4/28/2025
Amended
Senate
4/28/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
4/28/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
Senate
4/28/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
4/28/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
4/28/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/28/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/28/2025
Passed
Senate
4/28/2025
Record vote
Senate
4/28/2025
Reported engrossed
Senate
4/29/2025
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Passed to 3rd reading
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Record vote RV#3398
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Record vote RV#3457
House of Representatives
5/24/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/25/2025
House passage reported
Senate
5/26/2025
Reported enrolled
Senate
5/26/2025
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/27/2025
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Sent to the Governor

Amendments

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Zaffirini

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Zaffirini

4/28/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Read 3rd time RV#3457
5/24/2025
87
Yea
47
Nay
3
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#3398
5/23/2025
94
Yea
45
Nay
2
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
4/28/2025
29
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
4/28/2025
29
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
4/28/2025
29
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
4/28/2025
29
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(5/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text5/26/2025156.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text5/16/2025150.7 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/28/2025150.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/16/2025168.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/10/2025194.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/16/202533.9 KB
Misc
Misc5/15/20255.3 KB
Misc
Misc4/16/202514.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/15/202545.7 KB
Misc
Misc4/14/202517.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/11/202557.7 KB