All Roll Calls
Yes: 16 • No: 0
TexasSB 250189th Legislature Regular SessionSenate
Relating to selection of an attorney by an indigent parent as attorney ad litem for the parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
Sponsored By: Brooks Landgraf, Judith Zaffirini (Democratic)
Vetoed
Family--Child ProtectionFamily--Parent & ChildLawyersINDIGENT LEGAL SERVICESCOURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Brooks Landgraf
House
Judith Zaffirini
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 5/28/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 5/27/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/9/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/9/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Yes: 11 • No: 0
Senate vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Jurisprudence
Yes: 5 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Vetoed by the Governor
6/22/2025HouseSent to the Governor
6/1/2025HouseSigned in the House
6/1/2025HouseSigned in the Senate
5/31/2025SenateReported enrolled
5/29/2025SenateHouse passage reported
5/28/2025SenateRecord vote (RV#3914)
5/28/2025HousePassed
5/28/2025HouseRead 3rd time
5/28/2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
5/27/2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3816)
5/27/2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
5/27/2025HouseRead 2nd time
5/27/2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
5/26/2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
5/24/2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
5/23/2025HouseCommittee report distributed
5/23/2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
5/23/2025HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
5/21/2025HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
5/21/2025HouseConsidered in public hearing
5/21/2025HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
5/21/2025HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
5/12/2025HouseRead first time
5/12/2025HouseReceived from the Senate
5/9/2025House
Bill Text
Engrossed
Enrolled
House Committee Report
Introduced
Senate Committee Report
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