Texas SB 1079: Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of sensitive media…

Introduced Feb 4, 2025
In committee Feb 24, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 16, 2025
Passed the House May 16, 2025
To the governor May 20, 2025
Became law May 29, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 40 earlier steps

Feb 4, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 4, 2025SenateFiled
Feb 24, 2025SenateRead first time
Feb 24, 2025SenateReferred to Local Government
Mar 31, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
Mar 31, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Mar 31, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Local Government
Mar 31, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 3, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Apr 3, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
Apr 7, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 7, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 16, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 16, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 16, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 16, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 16, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 16, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 16, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 16, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 16, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 17, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 22, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 22, 2025HouseReferred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeRecalled from subcommittee · House Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 28, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Intergovernmental Affairs
May 9, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 10, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 10, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 15, 2025HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 2413)
May 15, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 15, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 15, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2742)
May 15, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 16, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 16, 2025HousePassed
May 16, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2914)

May 16, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 19, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 20, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 20, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 20, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
May 29, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
May 29, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

SB 1079 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 111–26

May 15, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 111 No 26 Not voting 13

Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 54 yes, 26 no

How each member voted

Yes · 111

No · 26

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Excused · 8

SB 1079 was passed · Full House

Passed 86–35

May 16, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 86 No 35 Not voting 29

Democrats: 45 yes, 0 no Republicans: 41 yes, 35 no

How each member voted

Yes · 86

No · 35

Not voting · 1

Dustin BurrowsR

Absent · 8

Excused · 20

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 7, 2025	Senate Local Government	Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 6–0
Apr 28, 2025	House Intergovernmental Affairs	Intergovernmental Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 10–0

Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of sensitive media devices.