Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective or
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Officially: “Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond and to the duration of certain protective orders.” Read the full text
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Feb 5, 2025
Filed · Feb 5, 2025
Read first time · Feb 24, 2025
Referred to Criminal Justice · Feb 24, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 18, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 18, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Mar 18, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Mar 19, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · Mar 19, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Mar 19, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Apr 3, 2025
Co-author authorized · Apr 7, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Apr 7, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · Apr 7, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 7, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 7, 2025
Record vote · Apr 7, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 7, 2025
Passed · Apr 7, 2025
Record vote · Apr 7, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 7, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 8, 2025
Read first time · Apr 17, 2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · Apr 17, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 6, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 6, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · May 6, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · May 6, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 16, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 16, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 16, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 19, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 21, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 22, 2025
Postponed · May 22, 2025
Laid out as postponed business · May 22, 2025
Postponed · May 22, 2025
Laid out as postponed business · May 22, 2025
Amended · May 22, 2025
Record vote · May 22, 2025
Amended · May 22, 2025
Record vote · May 22, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 22, 2025
Record vote · May 22, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 23, 2025
Passed · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 23, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 23, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 26, 2025
Read · May 26, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 26, 2025
Record vote · May 26, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · May 26, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 26, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 27, 2025
Signed in the House · May 28, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 28, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025
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sponsors on the bill
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Recorded votes
SBi1120 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-23 · Yeas 128, Nays 7, Present, not voting 2
SB 1120, as amended, was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-22 · Yeas 140, Nays 0, Present, not voting 2
Amendment No. 2 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-22 · Yeas 139, Nays 0, Present, not voting 2
Amendment No. 1 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-22 · Yeas 141, Nays 0, 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 on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).