Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions
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Officially: “Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.” Read the full text
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Feb 3, 2025
Filed · Feb 3, 2025
Read first time · Feb 3, 2025
Referred to Criminal Justice · Feb 3, 2025
Co-author authorized · Feb 5, 2025
Co-author authorized · Feb 11, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Feb 12, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Feb 12, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Feb 12, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Feb 12, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Feb 13, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Feb 13, 2025
Co-author authorized · Feb 18, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Feb 18, 2025
Co-author authorized · Feb 19, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Feb 19, 2025
Record vote · Feb 19, 2025
Read 2nd time · Feb 19, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Feb 19, 2025
Amended · Feb 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Feb 19, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Feb 19, 2025
Amended · Feb 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Feb 19, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · Feb 19, 2025
Record vote · Feb 19, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Feb 19, 2025
Record vote · Feb 19, 2025
Read 3rd time · Feb 19, 2025
Passed · Feb 19, 2025
Record vote · Feb 19, 2025
Statement(s) submitted · Feb 19, 2025
Reported engrossed · Feb 19, 2025
Received from the Senate · Feb 20, 2025
Read first time · Mar 26, 2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · Mar 26, 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 15, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 15, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 15, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 15, 2025
Placed on Major State Calendar · May 19, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 19, 2025
Amended · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Amended · May 19, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 19, 2025
Vote reconsidered · May 19, 2025
Amendment withdrawn · May 19, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 19, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 20, 2025
Passed · May 20, 2025
Record vote · May 20, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 20, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 20, 2025
Co-author authorized · May 21, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 29, 2025
Read · May 29, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 29, 2025
Record vote · May 29, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · May 29, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 30, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 31, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 1, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 1, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 16, 2025
See remarks for effective date · Jun 16, 2025
The numbers
20
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
HuffmanBettencourtBirdwellCampbellCreightonFloresHagenbuchHallHancockHinojosa, Juan "Chuy"HughesKingKolkhorstMiddletonNicholsParkerPaxtonPerrySchwertnerSmithee
Recorded votes
The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-05-29 · Yeas 29, Nays 2
SBi9 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-20 · Yeas 118, Nays 25, Present, not voting 3
CSSB 9, as amended, was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-19 · Yeas 122, Nays 20, Present, not voting 3
Monday, May 19, 2025 HOUSE JOURNAL — 67th Day 5189 The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-19 · Yeas 92, Nays 53, Present, not voting 1
Amendment No. 2 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-19 · Yeas 122, Nays 16, Present, not voting 1
The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-02-19 · Yeas 28, Nays 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: See remarks for effective date (Jun 16, 2025).