Texas · Senate Bill 1785 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of certain defendants who are incompetent to stand trial and to the compensation to the county for the…

SB 1785 Sponsored by Sarah Eckhardt Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 13, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  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 confinement in a county jail of certain defendants who are incompetent to stand trial and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement and of the provision of jail-based competency restoration services.

Every action

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

  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Finance

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.