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Texas Legislature · HB 75 · Effective on 9/1/25

Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings

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Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings. Read the full text

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89th Legislature (2025)

Where it is

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Filed · Mar 5, 2025
Read first time · Mar 6, 2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · Mar 6, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 18, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 18, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 12, 2025
Committee substitute considered in committee · May 12, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · May 12, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 13, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 13, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 13, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 13, 2025
Placed on Major State Calendar · May 15, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 15, 2025
Passed to engrossment · May 15, 2025
Record vote · May 15, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 15, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 16, 2025
Passed · May 16, 2025
Record vote · May 16, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 16, 2025
Reported engrossed · May 16, 2025
Received from the House · May 19, 2025
Read first time · May 19, 2025
Referred to Criminal Justice · May 19, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 22, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 22, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 22, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · May 23, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 23, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 25, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 25, 2025
Passed · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Senate passage reported · May 26, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 26, 2025
Signed in the House · May 27, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 27, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 28, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025

The numbers

58
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

SmitheeAldersBell, CecilBell, KeithBonnenBuckleyBumgarnerCainCapriglioneCookCunninghamCurryDarbyDeAyalaDysonFrankGatesGerdesGuillenHarlessHarrisHarris DavilaHayesHefnerHicklandHopperHullIsaacKerwinKitzmanLambertLittleLouderbackLoweLozanoLujanLutherMcLaughlinMcQueeneyMetcalf

Recorded votes

HBi75 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-16 · Yeas 94, Nays 38, Present, not voting 1
CSHBi75 - (consideration continued) CSHB 75 was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-05-15 · Yeas 87, Nays 41, Present, not voting 3
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).