Texas SB 1563: Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in…

Introduced Feb 21, 2025
In committee Mar 6, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 2, 2025
Passed the House May 28, 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 21, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 21, 2025SenateFiled
Mar 6, 2025SenateRead first time
Mar 6, 2025SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
Mar 31, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
Mar 31, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Mar 31, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 1, 2025SenateCo-author authorized
Apr 1, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 2, 2025SenateCo-author authorized
Apr 2, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 2, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 2, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 2, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 2, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 2, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 2, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 2, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 2, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 3, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 9, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 9, 2025HouseReferred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker
Apr 28, 2025HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 28, 2025HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 28, 2025HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
Apr 28, 2025HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
May 16, 2025CommitteeRecalled from subcommittee · House Intergovernmental Affairs
May 16, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Intergovernmental Affairs
May 16, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Intergovernmental Affairs
May 20, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 20, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 21, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 22, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 24, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 27, 2025HouseRules suspended
May 27, 2025HouseAdditional sponsor(s) authorized
May 27, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 27, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3722)
May 27, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 28, 2025HousePassed
May 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3852)

May 28, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 28, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 30, 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.

Senator Menéndez moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1563 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

Apr 2, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

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

How each member voted

Yes · 31

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

Passed 31–0

Apr 2, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

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

How each member voted

Yes · 31

SB 1563 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 80–64

May 27, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 80 No 64 Not voting 6

Democrats: 58 yes, 0 no Republicans: 22 yes, 64 no

How each member voted

Yes · 80

No · 64

Not voting · 2

Excused · 4

SB 1563 was passed · Full House

Passed 96–44

May 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 96 No 44 Not voting 10

Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 41 yes, 44 no

How each member voted

Yes · 96

No · 44

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Mar 31, 2025	Senate Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 7–0
May 16, 2025	House Intergovernmental Affairs	Intergovernmental Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 9–2

Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.

Every action

Roll calls

Senator Menéndez moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1563 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

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

SB 1563 was passed to third reading · Full House

SB 1563 was passed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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