Bill Commons

TX SB 1073

died on adjournment

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1073 pass?

No. TX SB 1073 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. 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
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Vasutprimary
  • Metcalfprimary
  • Cainprimary
  • Hughesprimary
  • Middletoncosponsor
  • Sparkscosponsor
  • Alderscosponsor
  • Bonnencosponsor
  • Buckleycosponsor
  • Capriglionecosponsor
  • Cookcosponsor
  • DeAyalacosponsor
  • Frankcosponsor
  • Harrisoncosponsor
  • Hefnercosponsor
  • Hicklandcosponsor
  • Holtcosponsor
  • Hoppercosponsor
  • Hullcosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Kerwincosponsor
  • LaHoodcosponsor
  • Leachcosponsor
  • Leo Wilsoncosponsor
  • Morgancosponsor
  • Noblecosponsor
  • Oliversoncosponsor
  • Pattersoncosponsor
  • Piersoncosponsor
  • Richardsoncosponsor
  • Schatzlinecosponsor
  • Shaheencosponsor
  • Shofnercosponsor
  • Slawsoncosponsor
  • Swansoncosponsor
  • Troxclaircosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor
  • Campbellcosponsor
  • Florescosponsor
  • Hagenbuchcosponsor
  • Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor
  • Hallcosponsor
  • Huffmancosponsor
  • Kingcosponsor
  • Kolkhorstcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-23

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  2. 2025-05-22

    Committee report distributed

  3. 2025-05-22

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  4. 2025-05-21

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2025-05-21

    Vote reconsidered in committee

  6. 2025-05-21

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

    committee-failure

  7. 2025-05-21

    Considered in public hearing

  8. 2025-05-16

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-05-16

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  10. 2025-05-14

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  11. 2025-05-14

    Reported engrossed

  12. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  13. 2025-05-14

    Passed

    passage

  14. 2025-05-14

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  15. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  16. 2025-05-14

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. 2025-05-14

    Co-author authorized

  18. 2025-05-13

    Record vote

  19. 2025-05-13

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  20. 2025-05-13

    Record vote

  21. 2025-05-13

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  22. 2025-05-13

    Placed on intent calendar

  23. 2025-05-13

    Co-author authorized

  24. 2025-04-29

    Co-author authorized

  25. 2025-03-25

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  26. 2025-03-19

    Placed on intent calendar

  27. 2025-03-17

    Committee report printed and distributed

  28. 2025-03-17

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2025-03-13

    Vote taken in committee

  30. 2025-03-13

    Considered in public hearing

  31. 2025-03-12

    Co-author authorized

  32. 2025-03-03

    Left pending in committee

  33. 2025-03-03

    Testimony taken in committee

  34. 2025-03-03

    Considered in public hearing

  35. 2025-03-03

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  36. 2025-02-24

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  37. 2025-02-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  38. 2025-02-03

    Filed

    filing

  39. 2025-02-03

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

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

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