Texas SB 1437: Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for certification…

Introduced Feb 19, 2025
In committee Mar 6, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2025
Passed the House Apr 29, 2025
To the governor May 7, 2025
Became law May 19, 2025

Every action

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

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Feb 19, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 19, 2025SenateFiled
Mar 6, 2025SenateRead first time
Mar 6, 2025SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 3, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 3, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 3, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 10, 2025SenateCo-author authorized
Apr 10, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 10, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 10, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 10, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 10, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 10, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 10, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 10, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 10, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 10, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 14, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 17, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 17, 2025HouseReferred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
Apr 24, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 24, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 24, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 24, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 28, 2025HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 3276)
Apr 28, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 28, 2025HouseAmended (1-Noble)
Apr 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#641)
Apr 28, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 28, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
Apr 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#642)
Apr 29, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
Apr 29, 2025HousePassed
Apr 29, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#790)
Apr 29, 2025SenateHouse passage as amended reported
May 5, 2025SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 5, 2025SenateRead
May 5, 2025SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)

May 5, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 5, 2025HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 5, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 7, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 7, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 7, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
May 19, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
May 19, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

Amendment No. 1 was adopted · Full House

Passed 146–0

Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 146 No 0 Not voting 4

Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 146

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Cassandra Garcia HernandezD

Excused · 1

Aicha DavisD

SB 1437 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 147–0

Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 147 No 0 Not voting 3

Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 147

Not voting · 2

Excused · 1

Aicha DavisD

SB 1437 was passed · Full House

Passed 144–0

Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 144 No 0 Not voting 6

Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 84 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 144

Not voting · 3

Absent · 2

Excused · 1

Armando WalleD

Senator Bettencourt moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 1437 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

May 5, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 3, 2025	Senate Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 7–0
Apr 24, 2025	House Criminal Jurisprudence	Criminal Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 10–0

Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for certification as certain juvenile officers or employees of a juvenile facility.

Every action

Roll calls

Amendment No. 1 was adopted · Full House

SB 1437 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

SB 1437 was passed · Full House

Senator Bettencourt moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 1437 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Committee and other votes

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