Texas SB 1448: Relating to decedents' estates and other matters involving probate…

Introduced Feb 19, 2025
In committee Mar 6, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2025
Passed the House May 24, 2025
To the governor Jun 1, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

55 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 Jurisprudence
Mar 19, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 19, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 19, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 19, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 20, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 20, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 24, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Jurisprudence
Mar 24, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Mar 24, 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 Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
May 14, 2025CommitteeRecalled from subcommittee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
May 14, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
May 14, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
May 16, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 19, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 19, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 20, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 22, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 23, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 23, 2025HouseAmended (1-Schoolcraft)
May 23, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3393)
May 23, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
May 24, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 24, 2025HousePassed
May 24, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3454)
May 24, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025SenateHouse passage as amended reported
May 28, 2025SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 28, 2025SenateRead
May 28, 2025SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)

May 28, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 29, 2025HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 29, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 31, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
Jun 1, 2025HouseSigned in the House
Jun 1, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 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 107–24

May 23, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 107 No 24 Not voting 19

Democrats: 30 yes, 20 no Republicans: 77 yes, 4 no

How each member voted

Yes · 107

No · 24

Not voting · 4

Absent · 8

Excused · 7

Representative Vasut moved to print all remarks on SB 1448 . — The motion was lost · Full House

Failed 21–107

May 23, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 21 No 107 Not voting 22

Democrats: 12 yes, 39 no Republicans: 9 yes, 68 no

How each member voted

Yes · 21

No · 107

Not voting · 5

Absent · 10

Excused · 7

SB 1448 was passed · Full House

Passed 133–0

May 24, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 133 No 0 Not voting 17

Democrats: 51 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 133

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Excused · 9

Senator Hughes moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 1448 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

May 28, 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
Mar 24, 2025	Senate Jurisprudence	Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 5–0
May 14, 2025	House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 11–0

Relating to decedents' estates and other matters involving probate courts.

Every action

Roll calls

Amendment No. 1 was adopted · Full House

Representative Vasut moved to print all remarks on SB 1448 . — The motion was lost · Full House

SB 1448 was passed · Full House

Senator Hughes moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 1448 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Committee and other votes

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