Bill Commons

TX SB 1137

enacted

Relating to group home consultant referrals; creating a criminal offense.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1137 pass?

Yes. TX SB 1137 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 1137 about?

TX SB 1137 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to group home consultant referrals; creating a criminal offense.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1137?

Miles, Simmons, Lalani and 1 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1137, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Milesprimary
  • Simmonsprimary
  • Lalaniprimary
  • Roseprimary
  • Westcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  5. 2025-05-30

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  6. 2025-05-28

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-28

    House passage reported

    passage

  8. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  9. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  10. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  11. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  12. 2025-05-28

    Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  13. 2025-05-28

    Rules suspended

  14. 2025-05-27

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  15. 2025-05-27

    Record vote

  16. 2025-05-27

    Passed to 3rd reading

  17. 2025-05-27

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  18. 2025-05-24

    Placed on General State Calendar

  19. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  20. 2025-05-20

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  21. 2025-05-20

    Committee report distributed

  22. 2025-05-20

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  23. 2025-05-16

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-05-16

    Considered in formal meeting

  25. 2025-05-13

    Left pending in committee

  26. 2025-05-13

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  27. 2025-05-13

    Considered in public hearing

  28. 2025-04-30

    Referred to Human Services

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-04-30

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  30. 2025-04-29

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  31. 2025-04-29

    Reported engrossed

  32. 2025-04-29

    Record vote

  33. 2025-04-29

    Passed

    passage

  34. 2025-04-29

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  35. 2025-04-29

    Record vote

  36. 2025-04-29

    Three day rule suspended

  37. 2025-04-29

    Vote recorded in Journal

  38. 2025-04-29

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  39. 2025-04-29

    Vote recorded in Journal

  40. 2025-04-29

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  41. 2025-04-28

    Placed on intent calendar

  42. 2025-04-28

    Co-author authorized

  43. 2025-04-24

    Removed from local & uncontested calendar

  44. 2025-04-24

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  45. 2025-04-14

    Committee report printed and distributed

  46. 2025-04-14

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  47. 2025-04-14

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  48. 2025-04-08

    Vote taken in committee

  49. 2025-04-08

    Considered in public hearing

  50. 2025-04-01

    Left pending in committee

  51. 2025-04-01

    Testimony taken in committee

  52. 2025-04-01

    Considered in public hearing

  53. 2025-04-01

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  54. 2025-02-24

    Referred to Health & Human Services

    referral-committee

  55. 2025-02-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  56. 2025-02-06

    Filed

    filing

  57. 2025-02-06

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1137 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-29 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Hagenbuch: no

  • passage

    2025-05-27 · pass · 101-34

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: 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
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • King: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Barry: no
    • Bonnen: no
    • Bumgarner: no
    • Cain: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hefner: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Kerwin: no
    • LaHood: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Little: no
    • Lowe: no
    • McQueeney: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Money: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Orr: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Paul: no
    • Pierson: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • V: absent
    • Bell, K.: absent
    • Cook: absent
    • DeAyala: absent
    • Kitzman: absent
    • Luther: absent
    • Moody: absent
    • Oliverson: absent
    • Schatzline: absent
    • Virdell: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 81-57

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

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1137.xml

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