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TX SB 1370

died on adjournment

Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1370 pass?

No. TX SB 1370 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 (2025-05-26): Placed on General State Calendar

What is TX SB 1370 about?

TX SB 1370 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1370?

Parker, Huffman, Anchía are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1370, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-02-18
Latest action
2025-05-26 — Placed on General State Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Parkerprimary
  • Huffmanprimary
  • Anchíaprimary
  • Florescosponsor
  • Westcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-26

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-24

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-24

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. 2025-05-24

    Committee report distributed

  5. 2025-05-24

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  6. 2025-05-23

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-05-23

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-23

    Recalled from subcommittee

  9. 2025-05-12

    Left pending in subcommittee

  10. 2025-05-12

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  11. 2025-05-12

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  12. 2025-05-12

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  13. 2025-04-17

    Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-04-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  15. 2025-04-14

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  16. 2025-04-10

    Reported engrossed

  17. 2025-04-10

    Record vote

  18. 2025-04-10

    Passed

    passage

  19. 2025-04-10

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. 2025-04-10

    Record vote

  21. 2025-04-10

    Three day rule suspended

  22. 2025-04-10

    Vote recorded in Journal

  23. 2025-04-10

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  24. 2025-04-10

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  25. 2025-04-10

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  26. 2025-04-10

    Co-author authorized

  27. 2025-04-03

    Co-author authorized

  28. 2025-03-31

    Committee report printed and distributed

  29. 2025-03-31

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  30. 2025-03-31

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-03-25

    Vote taken in committee

  32. 2025-03-25

    Testimony taken in committee

  33. 2025-03-25

    Considered in public hearing

  34. 2025-03-25

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  35. 2025-03-06

    Referred to Criminal Justice

    referral-committee

  36. 2025-03-06

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  37. 2025-02-18

    Filed

    filing

  38. 2025-02-18

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01300_SB01399/SB 1370.xml

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