TX SB 1073

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Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.

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

Quick answers

Did TX SB 1073 pass?

No. TX SB 1073 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-05-23). Latest recorded action (2025-05-23): Committee report sent to Calendars

What is TX SB 1073 about?

TX SB 1073 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1073?

Vasut, Metcalf, Cain and 1 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1073, joined by 41 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2025-02-03
Latest action: 2025-05-23 — Committee report sent to Calendars
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-02-03
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2025-02-03
Filed
filing
2025-02-24
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-24
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-03-03
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-03
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-03
Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-03
Left pending in committee
2025-03-12
Co-author authorized
2025-03-13
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-13
Vote taken in committee
2025-03-17
Reported favorably w/o amendments
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-17
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-19
Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-25
Not again placed on intent calendar
2025-04-29
Co-author authorized
2025-05-13
Co-author authorized
2025-05-13
Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-13
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-13
Record vote
2025-05-13
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
reading-2
2025-05-13
Record vote
2025-05-14
Co-author authorized
2025-05-14
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-14
Record vote
2025-05-14
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-14
Passed
passage
2025-05-14
Record vote
2025-05-14
Reported engrossed
2025-05-14
Received from the Senate
introduction
2025-05-16
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-16
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
referral-committee
2025-05-21
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-21
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
committee-failure
2025-05-21
Vote reconsidered in committee
2025-05-21
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-22
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-22
Committee report distributed
2025-05-23
Committee report sent to Calendars

Versions

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Documents

Votes

passage
2025-05-13 · pass · 22-9
Member-level votes (31)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hancock: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- West: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Blanco: no
- Cook: no
- Eckhardt: no
- Gutierrez: no
- Johnson: no
- Menéndez: no
- Miles: no
- Zaffirini: no
passage
2025-05-14 · pass · 22-9
Member-level votes (31)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hancock: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- West: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Blanco: no
- Cook: no
- Eckhardt: no
- Gutierrez: no
- Johnson: no
- Menéndez: no
- Miles: no
- Zaffirini: no

Related bills

Companion bill: HB 2969

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01000_SB01099/SB 1073.xml

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