Bill Commons

TX SB 502

enacted

Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper

Quick answers

Did TX SB 502 pass?

Yes. TX SB 502 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 502 about?

TX SB 502 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 502?

Perry, Orr, Manuel are the primary sponsors of TX SB 502.

Introduced
2024-11-25
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Perryprimary
  • Orrprimary
  • Manuelprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-11-25

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2024-11-25

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-03

    Referred to Health & Human Services

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-05

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-05

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-05

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-03-05

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-12

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-03-12

    Vote taken in committee

  11. 2025-03-17

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-17

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  13. 2025-03-17

    Committee report printed and distributed

  14. 2025-03-19

    Placed on intent calendar

  15. 2025-03-26

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  16. 2025-03-26

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  17. 2025-03-26

    Vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-03-26

    Three day rule suspended

  19. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

  20. 2025-03-26

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  21. 2025-03-26

    Passed

    passage

  22. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

  23. 2025-03-26

    Reported engrossed

  24. 2025-03-27

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  25. 2025-04-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  26. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Human Services

    referral-committee

  27. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

  28. 2025-04-15

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2025-04-23

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  30. 2025-04-23

    Committee report distributed

  31. 2025-04-25

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  32. 2025-05-19

    Considered in Calendars

  33. 2025-05-21

    Placed on General State Calendar

  34. 2025-05-21

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  35. 2025-05-21

    Passed to 3rd reading

  36. 2025-05-21

    Record vote

  37. 2025-05-21

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  38. 2025-05-22

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  39. 2025-05-22

    Postponed

  40. 2025-05-22

    Laid out as postponed business

  41. 2025-05-22

    Passed

    passage

  42. 2025-05-22

    Record vote

  43. 2025-05-22

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. 2025-05-23

    House passage reported

    passage

  45. 2025-05-23

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  46. 2025-05-26

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  47. 2025-05-26

    Signed in the House

    passage

  48. 2025-05-27

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  49. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  50. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 502 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-03-26 · pass · 31-0

  • passage

    2025-05-21 · pass · 140-3

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Harrison: no
    • Toth: no
    • V: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Jones: absent
    • Davis: absent
    • A: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Luthe: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-22 · pass · 134-0

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Bucy: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Smithe: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • Gates: absent
    • Jones, V.: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • Morales Shaw: absent
    • Romero: absent
    • Rosenthal: absent
    • Thompson: absent
    • Zwiener: absent

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