2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature

SB38

Legislative Summary

Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.

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Bill History

3/14/2025

Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Senate

3/14/2025

Filed

Senate

3/17/2025

Read first time

Senate

3/17/2025

Referred to State Affairs

Senate

3/24/2025

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

Senate

3/24/2025

Considered in public hearing

Senate

3/24/2025

Testimony taken in committee

Senate

3/24/2025

Left pending in committee

Senate

3/31/2025

Considered in public hearing

Senate

3/31/2025

Vote taken in committee

Senate

4/1/2025

Reported favorably as substituted

Senate

4/1/2025

Committee report printed and distributed

Senate

4/2/2025

Co-author authorized

Senate

4/9/2025

Placed on intent calendar

Senate

4/10/2025

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

4/10/2025

Record vote

Senate

4/10/2025

Read 2nd time

Senate

4/10/2025

Amendment(s) offered FA1 Bettencourt

Senate

4/10/2025

Amended

Senate

4/10/2025

Vote recorded in Journal

Senate

4/10/2025

Passed to engrossment as amended

Senate

4/10/2025

Record vote

Senate

4/10/2025

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Senate

4/10/2025

Record vote

Senate

4/10/2025

Read 3rd time

Senate

4/10/2025

Passed

Senate

4/10/2025

Record vote

Senate

4/10/2025

Statement(s) submitted

Senate

4/10/2025

Reported engrossed

Senate

4/14/2025

Received from the Senate

House of Representatives

4/17/2025

Read first time

House of Representatives

4/17/2025

Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

House of Representatives

5/13/2025

Considered in formal meeting

House of Representatives

5/13/2025

Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

House of Representatives

5/14/2025

Considered in public hearing

House of Representatives

5/14/2025

Vote reconsidered in committee

House of Representatives

5/14/2025

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

House of Representatives

5/19/2025

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

House of Representatives

5/19/2025

Committee report distributed

House of Representatives

5/20/2025

Committee report sent to Calendars

House of Representatives

5/20/2025

Considered in Calendars

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Placed on General State Calendar

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Read 2nd time

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amended 1-Button, Hayes, Leach, Moody, Gates, M. González, and Canales

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3408

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amended 2-Little

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3409

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amended 3-Hayes, Button, and Moody

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3410

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amended 4-Gates, Button, and Moody

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3411

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amendment tabled 5-Goodwin

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3412

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amendment tabled 6-M. González

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3413

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amendment tabled 7-Wu

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3414

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amendment tabled 8-V. Jones

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3415

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Amendment tabled 9-J. González

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3416

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Passed to 3rd reading as amended

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Record vote RV#3417

House of Representatives

5/23/2025

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Rules suspended

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Additional sponsor(s) authorized

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Read 3rd time

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Point of order withdrawn Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1)

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Passed

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Record vote RV#3464

House of Representatives

5/24/2025

Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

House of Representatives

5/25/2025

House passage as amended reported

Senate

5/28/2025

House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

Senate

5/28/2025

Read

Senate

5/28/2025

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

Senate

5/28/2025

Record vote

Senate

5/29/2025

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

House of Representatives

5/29/2025

Reported enrolled

Senate

5/31/2025

Signed in the Senate

4/10/2025Adopted

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Roll Call Votes

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

5/28/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Point of order withdrawn RV#3464

5/24/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Amendment tabled RV#3412

5/23/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Amendment tabled RV#3414

5/23/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Amendment tabled RV#3415

5/23/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Amendment tabled RV#3416

5/23/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Record vote RV#3417

5/23/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

RV#3408

5/23/2025

134

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

RV#3408 RV#3409

5/23/2025

117

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

RV#3410

5/23/2025

132

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

RV#3410 RV#3411

5/23/2025

126

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Amendment tabled RV#3413

5/23/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

4/10/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Vote recorded in Journal

4/10/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Rules suspended-Regular order of business

4/10/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Read 3rd time

4/10/2025

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status

Enrolled(5/29/2025)

Chamber

Senate

SB38

Legislative Summary

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Bill History

Amendments

House Amendment (H 2) 9-González, Jessica

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Button

House Amendment (H 2) 2-Little

House Amendment (H 2) 3-Hayes

House Amendment (H 2) 4-Gates

House Amendment (H 2) 5-Goodwin

House Amendment (H 2) 6-González, Mary

House Amendment (H 2) 7-Wu

House Amendment (H 2) 8-Jones, Venton

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Bettencourt

Roll Call Votes

Status Information

Sponsors

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