Bill:  SB 2111 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 8023 EAS-D
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Last Action:06/22/2025 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.
Author:Zaffirini
Coauthor:Eckhardt
Sponsor:Moody
Subjects:Courts--General (I0160)
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
Protection of Personal Information (I0003)
State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
HABEAS CORPUS (S0263)
INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES (S0598)
MAGISTRATES (S1592)
STUDENT LOANS (S0036)
VIDEOCONFERENCING (S0216)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0877)
Companion:HB 4915 by Moody, Identical
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Vetoed by the Governor      06/22/2025     3863
E   Sent to the Governor      05/27/2025     2888
H   Signed in the House      05/27/2025     6355
S   Signed in the Senate      05/26/2025     2790
S   Reported enrolled      05/26/2025     2810
S   House passage reported      05/25/2025     2501
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2025     5754
H   Record vote   RV#3457   05/24/2025     5754
H   Passed      05/24/2025     5754
H   Read 3rd time      05/24/2025     5754
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     5598
H   Record vote   RV#3398   05/23/2025     5597
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/23/2025     5597
H   Read 2nd time      05/23/2025     5597
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/22/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/20/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/19/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      05/16/2025   03:26 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/16/2025     5087
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/15/2025    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/15/2025    
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/30/2025   07:31 PM  2618
H   Read first time      04/30/2025     2618
H   Received from the Senate      04/29/2025     2385
S   Reported engrossed      04/28/2025     1554
S   Record vote      04/28/2025     1534
S   Passed      04/28/2025     1534
S   Read 3rd time      04/28/2025     1534
S   Record vote      04/28/2025     1534
S   Three day rule suspended      04/28/2025     1534
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2025     1534
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/28/2025     1534
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2025     1534
S   Amended      04/28/2025     1534
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Zaffirini   04/28/2025     1534
S   Read 2nd time      04/28/2025     1533
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2025     1533
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/28/2025     1533
S   Co-author authorized      04/28/2025     1552
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/23/2025    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/16/2025   08:55 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/16/2025    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/16/2025     1367
S   Vote taken in committee      04/15/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/15/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/15/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/15/2025    
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      03/24/2025     679
S   Read first time      03/24/2025     679
S   Filed      03/10/2025    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2025