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TX SB 15

died on adjournment

Relating to recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations for those offenses.

Texas · 891 · upper

Quick answers

Did TX SB 15 pass?

No. TX SB 15 died when the 891 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-06): Reported engrossed

What is TX SB 15 about?

TX SB 15 is a bill in the 891 titled “Relating to recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations for those offenses.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 15?

West is the primary sponsor of TX SB 15, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-07-24
Latest action
2025-08-06 — Reported engrossed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Westprimary
  • Zaffirinicosponsor
  • Parkercosponsor
  • Milescosponsor
  • Kingcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-07-24

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-07-24

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-07-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-07-24

    Referred to Finance

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-07-30

    Co-author authorized

  6. 2025-07-30

    Rereferred to committee

  7. 2025-07-30

    Referred to Business & Commerce

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-08-01

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  9. 2025-08-01

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-08-01

    Testimony taken in committee

  11. 2025-08-01

    Vote taken in committee

  12. 2025-08-04

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-08-04

    Committee report printed and distributed

  14. 2025-08-06

    Co-author authorized

  15. 2025-08-06

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  16. 2025-08-06

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  17. 2025-08-06

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  18. 2025-08-06

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  19. 2025-08-06

    Vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-08-06

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-08-06

    Vote recorded in Journal

  22. 2025-08-06

    Three day rule suspended

  23. 2025-08-06

    Record vote

  24. 2025-08-06

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  25. 2025-08-06

    Passed

    passage

  26. 2025-08-06

    Record vote

  27. 2025-08-06

    Reported engrossed

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=891&Bill=SB15

Attribution

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