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TX SB 621

died on adjournment

Relating to a prohibition on the establishment, operation, or ownership of a public bank by a political subdivision.

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

Quick answers

Did TX SB 621 pass?

No. TX SB 621 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 (2025-05-24): Committee report sent to Calendars

What is TX SB 621 about?

TX SB 621 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to a prohibition on the establishment, operation, or ownership of a public bank by a political subdivision.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 621?

Sparks, Troxclair are the primary sponsors of TX SB 621, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2024-12-13
Latest action
2025-05-24 — Committee report sent to Calendars
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sparksprimary
  • Troxclairprimary
  • Westcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-13

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2024-12-13

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-03

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-10

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-10

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-10

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-03-10

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-13

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-03-13

    Vote taken in committee

  11. 2025-03-17

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-17

    Committee report printed and distributed

  13. 2025-03-19

    Co-author authorized

  14. 2025-03-19

    Placed on intent calendar

  15. 2025-03-24

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  16. 2025-03-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  17. 2025-03-27

    Not again placed on intent calendar

  18. 2025-04-01

    Placed on intent calendar

  19. 2025-04-01

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  20. 2025-04-01

    Record vote

  21. 2025-04-01

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  22. 2025-04-01

    Record vote

  23. 2025-04-01

    Three day rule suspended

  24. 2025-04-01

    Record vote

  25. 2025-04-01

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  26. 2025-04-01

    Passed

    passage

  27. 2025-04-01

    Record vote

  28. 2025-04-01

    Reported engrossed

  29. 2025-04-02

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  30. 2025-04-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  31. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

    referral-committee

  32. 2025-05-19

    Considered in public hearing

  33. 2025-05-19

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  34. 2025-05-19

    Left pending in committee

  35. 2025-05-20

    Considered in formal meeting

  36. 2025-05-20

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  37. 2025-05-23

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  38. 2025-05-23

    Committee report distributed

  39. 2025-05-24

    Committee report sent to Calendars

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 621 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-01 · pass · 26-5

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: 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
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Menéndez: no

  • passage

    2025-04-01 · pass · 26-5

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: 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
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Menéndez: no

Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00600_SB00699/SB 621.xml

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