Texas · Senate Bill 2052 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship between a parent and a nonparent.

  1. Introduced Mar 7, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 17, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 24, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 15, 2025
  5. To the governor May 16, 2025
  6. Became law May 28, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 40 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Jurisprudence
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Jurisprudence
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Jurisprudence
  12. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  13. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  14. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  15. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  16. SenateLaid before the Senate
  17. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  18. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  19. SenateThree day rule suspended
  20. SenateRecord vote
  21. SenateRead 3rd time
  22. SenatePassed
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateReported engrossed
  25. HouseReceived from the Senate
  26. HouseRead first time
  27. HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  28. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  29. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  30. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  31. HouseCommittee report distributed
  32. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  33. HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (CSHB 4656)
  34. HouseRead 2nd time
  35. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  36. HouseRecord vote (RV#2513)
  37. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  38. HouseRead 3rd time
  39. HousePassed
  40. HouseRecord vote (RV#2596)
  1. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  2. SenateHouse passage reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

SB 2052 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 130–4
May 14, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 130 No 4 Not voting 16
Democrats: 54 yes, 4 no Republicans: 76 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 130

No · 4

Not voting · 2

Absent · 8

Excused · 6

SB 2052 was passed · Full House

Passed 139–2
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 139 No 2 Not voting 9
Democrats: 57 yes, 2 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 139

No · 2

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 14, 2025 Senate Jurisprudence Jurisprudence: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 5–0
May 12, 2025 House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 6–0

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.