Texas · Senate Bill 61 · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session

Relating to selection of an attorney by an indigent parent as attorney ad litem for the parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child…

SB 61 Sponsored by Judith Zaffirini Died when the session ended

  1. Introduced Aug 1, 2025
  2. Died  
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to selection of an attorney by an indigent parent as attorney ad litem for the parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Every action

2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.