Bill Commons

TX SB 1734

enacted

Relating to status of certain documents or instruments purporting to convey title to or an interest in real property.

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

Quick answers

Did TX SB 1734 pass?

Yes. TX SB 1734 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-30. Latest recorded action (2025-05-30): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 1734 about?

TX SB 1734 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to status of certain documents or instruments purporting to convey title to or an interest in real property.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1734?

West, Bhojani, Button and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1734.

Introduced
2025-02-27
Latest action
2025-05-30 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Westprimary
  • Bhojaniprimary
  • Buttonprimary
  • Ordazprimary
  • Longoriaprimary
  • Richardsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-02-27

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-03-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-03-13

    Referred to Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-04-09

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-04-09

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-04-09

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-04-09

    Vote taken in committee

  9. 2025-04-10

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-04-10

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. 2025-04-10

    Committee report printed and distributed

  12. 2025-04-23

    Placed on intent calendar

  13. 2025-04-24

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  14. 2025-04-24

    Laid before the Senate

    receipt

  15. 2025-04-24

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  16. 2025-04-24

    Vote recorded in Journal

  17. 2025-04-24

    Three day rule suspended

  18. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  19. 2025-04-24

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. 2025-04-24

    Passed

    passage

  21. 2025-04-24

    Record vote

  22. 2025-04-24

    Reported engrossed

  23. 2025-04-25

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  24. 2025-04-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  25. 2025-04-28

    Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-05-13

    Considered in formal meeting

  27. 2025-05-13

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-05-13

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  29. 2025-05-13

    Committee report distributed

  30. 2025-05-14

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  31. 2025-05-14

    Laid out in lieu of companion

  32. 2025-05-14

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  33. 2025-05-14

    Passed to 3rd reading

  34. 2025-05-14

    Record vote

  35. 2025-05-14

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  36. 2025-05-15

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  37. 2025-05-15

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  38. 2025-05-15

    Passed as amended

    amendment-passage,passage

  39. 2025-05-15

    Record vote

  40. 2025-05-15

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. 2025-05-15

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  42. 2025-05-20

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  43. 2025-05-20

    Read

  44. 2025-05-20

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  45. 2025-05-20

    Record vote

  46. 2025-05-21

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  47. 2025-05-21

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  48. 2025-05-21

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  49. 2025-05-21

    Signed in the House

    passage

  50. 2025-05-21

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  51. 2025-05-30

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  52. 2025-05-30

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-14 · pass · 133-1

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

  • passage

    2025-05-15 · pass · 121-18

    Member-level votes (155)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: 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
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Bell, C.: no
    • Cain: no
    • Cook: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Little: no
    • Lowe: no
    • McQueeney: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Money: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Lambert: absent
    • Pau: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Bonnen: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Bumgarner: absent
    • Davis: absent
    • A: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-20 · pass · 31-0

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01700_SB01799/SB 1734.xml

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