Texas · Senate Bill 1527 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under the public retirement systems for police and firefighters in certain…

  1. Introduced Feb 21, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 6, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 31, 2025
  4. Died  
  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 the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under the public retirement systems for police and firefighters in certain municipalities.

Every action

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

Show the 16 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Finance
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Finance
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Finance
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Finance
  8. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Finance
  9. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Finance
  10. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  11. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  12. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  13. SenateRecord vote
  14. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  15. SenateRecord vote
  16. SenateThree day rule suspended
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. SenateRead 3rd time
  3. SenatePassed
  4. SenateRecord vote
  5. SenateReported engrossed
  6. HouseReceived from the Senate
  7. HouseRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSSB 1527 , Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under the public retirement systems for police and firefighters in certain municipalities. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–5
Mar 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 5 Not voting 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 5

Excused · 1

The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment · Full Senate

Passed 25–5
Mar 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 5 Not voting 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 5

Excused · 1

Senator West moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1527 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–5
Mar 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 5 Not voting 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 5

Excused · 1

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 25–5
Mar 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 5 Not voting 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 5

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 24, 2025 Senate Finance Finance: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 14–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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