Texas SB 2581: Relating to the repeal of a provision governing the operation of jail…

Introduced Mar 13, 2025
In committee Apr 3, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 24, 2025
Passed the House May 22, 2025
To the governor May 27, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 38 earlier steps

Mar 13, 2025SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 13, 2025SenateFiled
Apr 3, 2025SenateRead first time
Apr 3, 2025SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 16, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
Apr 16, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 24, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 24, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 24, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 24, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 24, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 24, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 24, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 24, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 24, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 24, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 25, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 28, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 28, 2025HouseReferred to Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Intergovernmental Affairs
May 9, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 10, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 10, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 19, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 21, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 21, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 21, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 21, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3176)
May 21, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 22, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 22, 2025HousePassed
May 22, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3207)

May 22, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 23, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 26, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 26, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 27, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

SB 2581 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 128–13

May 21, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 128 No 13 Not voting 9

Democrats: 53 yes, 2 no Republicans: 75 yes, 11 no

How each member voted

Yes · 128

No · 13

Not voting · 3

Absent · 4

Excused · 2

SB 2581 was passed · Full House

Passed 127–16

May 22, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 127 No 16 Not voting 7

Democrats: 50 yes, 8 no Republicans: 77 yes, 8 no

How each member voted

Yes · 127

No · 16

Not voting · 3

Absent · 2

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 16, 2025	Senate Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 7–0
Apr 30, 2025	House Intergovernmental Affairs	Intergovernmental Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 11–0

Relating to the repeal of a provision governing the operation of jail commissaries in certain counties.