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History for 89(R) SB 739 by Kolkhorst

Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Council Document:
89R 5903 JCG-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the definition of authorized peace officer for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Bhojani
Subjects:
City Government--Employees/Officers (I0061)
County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Insurance--General (I0445)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)
Companion:
HB 1801 by Bhojani, Identical
Senate Committee:
Criminal Justice
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:
Criminal Jurisprudence
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=4   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025    
E   Filed without the Governor's signature      06/20/2025     3879
E   Sent to the Governor      05/22/2025     2442
H   Signed in the House      05/22/2025     5705
S   Signed in the Senate      05/22/2025     2368
S   Reported enrolled      05/21/2025     2364
S   House passage reported      05/21/2025     2331
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/21/2025     5481
H   Record vote   RV#3155   05/21/2025     5480
H   Passed      05/21/2025     5480
H   Read 3rd time      05/21/2025     5480
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/20/2025     5410
H   Record vote   RV#3108   05/20/2025     5410
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/20/2025     5410
H   Read 2nd time      05/20/2025     5410
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/20/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/16/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/15/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      05/15/2025   01:51 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/15/2025     5177
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/12/2025    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/12/2025    
H   Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.      05/08/2025    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/08/2025    
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      05/02/2025   02:03 PM  2991
H   Read first time      05/02/2025     2991
H   Received from the Senate      05/01/2025     2847
S   Reported engrossed      05/01/2025     1711
S   Record vote      05/01/2025     1704
S   Passed      05/01/2025     1704
S   Read 3rd time      05/01/2025     1704
S   Record vote      05/01/2025     1704
S   Three day rule suspended      05/01/2025     1704
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/01/2025     1704
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/01/2025     1704
S   Laid before the Senate      05/01/2025     1704
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/01/2025    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/23/2025   08:17 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/23/2025    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/23/2025     1440
S   Vote taken in committee      04/22/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/22/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/22/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/22/2025    
S   Referred to Criminal Justice      02/07/2025     207
S   Read first time      02/07/2025     207
S   Filed      01/08/2025    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/08/2025