TX SB 990

• Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)
• Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
• Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
• Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)

• Bettencourtprimary
• Smitheeprimary
• Hagenbuchcosponsor
• Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor
• Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"cosponsor
• Huffmancosponsor
• Hughescosponsor
• Kolkhorstcosponsor
• Middletoncosponsor
• Perrycosponsor
• Sparkscosponsor
• Creightoncosponsor

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1. 2025-01-29

   Received by the Secretary of the Senate

   filing,introduction

2. 2025-01-29

   Filed

   filing

3. 2025-02-13

   Read first time

   introduction,reading-1

4. 2025-02-13

   Referred to Criminal Justice

   referral-committee

5. 2025-03-18

   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

6. 2025-03-18

   Considered in public hearing

7. 2025-03-18

   Testimony taken in committee

8. 2025-03-18

   Vote taken in committee

9. 2025-03-19

   Reported favorably w/o amendments

   committee-passage-favorable

10. 2025-03-19

    Committee report printed and distributed

11. 2025-03-20

    Co-author authorized

12. 2025-03-24

    Placed on intent calendar

13. 2025-03-26

    Co-author authorized

14. 2025-03-26

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

15. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

16. 2025-03-26

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

17. 2025-03-26

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

18. 2025-03-26

    Amended

    amendment-passage

19. 2025-03-26

    Vote recorded in Journal

20. 2025-03-26

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

21. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

22. 2025-03-26

    Three day rule suspended

23. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

24. 2025-03-26

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

25. 2025-03-26

    Passed

    passage

26. 2025-03-26

    Record vote

27. 2025-03-26

    Reported engrossed

28. 2025-03-27

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

29. 2025-04-22

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

30. 2025-04-22

    Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

31. 2025-05-01

    Referred directly to subcommittee by chair

32. 2025-05-08

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

33. 2025-05-08

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

34. 2025-05-08

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

35. 2025-05-08

    Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)

36. 2025-05-08

    Vote reconsidered in subcommittee

37. 2025-05-08

    Left pending in subcommittee

38. 2025-05-12

    Recalled from subcommittee

39. 2025-05-12

    Considered in formal meeting

40. 2025-05-12

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

41. 2025-05-20

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

42. 2025-05-20

    Committee report distributed

43. 2025-05-21

    Committee report sent to Calendars

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• Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 990 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

  2025-03-26 · pass · 26-5

  Member-level votes (31)

  • Alvarado: yes
  • Bettencourt: yes
  • Birdwell: yes
  • Campbell: yes
  • Creighton: yes
  • Flores: yes
  • Gutierrez: yes
  • Hagenbuch: yes
  • Hall: yes
  • Hancock: yes
  • A. Hinojosa: yes
  • J. Hinojosa: yes
  • Huffman: yes
  • Hughes: yes
  • Johnson: yes
  • King: yes
  • Kolkhorst: yes
  • Menéndez: yes
  • Middleton: yes
  • Miles: yes
  • Nichols: yes
  • Parker: yes
  • Paxton: yes
  • Perry: yes
  • Schwertner: yes
  • Sparks: yes
  • Blanco: no
  • Cook: no
  • Eckhardt: no
  • West: no
  • Zaffirini: no

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  2025-03-26 · pass · 26-5

  Member-level votes (31)

  • Alvarado: yes
  • Bettencourt: yes
  • Birdwell: yes
  • Campbell: yes
  • Creighton: yes
  • Flores: yes
  • Gutierrez: yes
  • Hagenbuch: yes
  • Hall: yes
  • Hancock: yes
  • A. Hinojosa: yes
  • J. Hinojosa: yes
  • Huffman: yes
  • Hughes: yes
  • Johnson: yes
  • King: yes
  • Kolkhorst: yes
  • Menéndez: yes
  • Middleton: yes
  • Miles: yes
  • Nichols: yes
  • Parker: yes
  • Paxton: yes
  • Perry: yes
  • Schwertner: yes
  • Sparks: yes
  • Blanco: no
  • Cook: no
  • Eckhardt: no
  • West: no
  • Zaffirini: no

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