TexasSB 88889th Legislature Regular SessionSenate

Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court.

Sponsored By: Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Jeff Leach

Signed by Governor

Courts--GeneralCourts--Prosecuting AttorneysLawyersATTORNEY GENERAL

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Lois Kolkhorst

    Republican • Senate

  • Jeff Leach

    House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 286 • No: 17

House vote • 5/9/2025

Record vote

Yes: 127 • No: 10

House vote • 5/7/2025

Record vote

Yes: 134 • No: 7

Senate vote • 4/10/2025

Record vote

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/10/2025

Record vote

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • Unknown

Committee vote: State Affairs

Yes: 14 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Senate vote • Unknown

Committee vote: State Affairs

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    5/24/2025House
  2. Signed by the Governor

    5/24/2025House
  3. Sent to the Governor

    5/13/2025House
  4. Signed in the House

    5/13/2025House
  5. Signed in the Senate

    5/13/2025Senate
  6. Reported enrolled

    5/12/2025Senate
  7. House passage reported

    5/12/2025Senate
  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    5/9/2025House
  9. Record vote (RV#1896)

    5/9/2025House
  10. Passed

    5/9/2025House
  11. Laid out as postponed business

    5/9/2025House
  12. Postponed (5/9/25 9:51 AM)

    5/8/2025House
  13. Laid out as postponed business

    5/8/2025House
  14. Postponed (5/8/25 4:00 PM)

    5/8/2025House
  15. Read 3rd time

    5/8/2025House
  16. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    5/7/2025House
  17. Record vote (RV#1674)

    5/7/2025House
  18. Passed to 3rd reading

    5/7/2025House
  19. Read 2nd time

    5/7/2025House
  20. Laid out in lieu of companion (HB 2460)

    5/7/2025House
  21. Committee report sent to Calendars

    5/6/2025House
  22. Committee report distributed

    5/6/2025House
  23. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    5/6/2025House
  24. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    4/30/2025House
  25. Considered in public hearing

    4/30/2025House

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