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Texas Legislature · SB 1025 · Effective immediately

Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes

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89th Legislature (2025)

Where it is

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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Jan 30, 2025
Filed · Jan 30, 2025
Read first time · Feb 24, 2025
Referred to Local Government · Feb 24, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 10, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 10, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 10, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 10, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 13, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 13, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Mar 17, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 17, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Mar 19, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Mar 20, 2025
Record vote · Mar 20, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · Mar 20, 2025
Record vote · Mar 20, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Mar 20, 2025
Record vote · Mar 20, 2025
Read 3rd time · Mar 20, 2025
Passed · Mar 20, 2025
Record vote · Mar 20, 2025
Reported engrossed · Mar 20, 2025
Received from the Senate · Mar 25, 2025
Read first time · Apr 9, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means · Apr 9, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · Apr 24, 2025
Committee substitute considered in committee · Apr 24, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Apr 24, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Apr 29, 2025
Committee report distributed · Apr 29, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Apr 30, 2025
Laid out in lieu of companion · May 7, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 7, 2025
Point of order withdrawn · May 7, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading · May 7, 2025
Record vote · May 7, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 7, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 8, 2025
Passed · May 8, 2025
Record vote · May 8, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 8, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 8, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 12, 2025
Read · May 12, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · May 12, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 12, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 13, 2025
Signed in the House · May 13, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 13, 2025
Signed by the Governor · May 24, 2025
Effective immediately · May 24, 2025

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BettencourtTroxclair

Recorded votes

The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 25, Nays 5
SBi1025 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-08 · Yeas 102, Nays 45, Present, not voting 2
SB 1025 was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-07 · Yeas 83, Nays 44, Present, not voting 2
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 immediately (May 24, 2025).