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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the use of video teleconferencing for testimony of a forensic analyst in a criminal proceeding."
+description: "Relating to the use of video teleconferencing for testimony of a forensic analyst in a criminal proceeding."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "SB 1125"
+citation: "Texas SB 1125 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)", "Criminal Procedure--Trial (I0204)", "TELECONFERENCING (S0039)", "VIDEOCONFERENCING (S0216)", "WITNESSES (S0015)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Calanni", "Clardy", "Goodwin", "Hinojosa", "Howard", "Tinderholt"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 54
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-26"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ef96c1c-1578-4930-a66f-32de64d71c08"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1125.xml"
+source_hash: "075e0c6ac17832ca4e65a4226214c32cff972872783e6280d1e19f5155de723e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas SB 1125 (86) — Relating to the use of video teleconferencing for testimony of a forensic analyst in a criminal proceeding.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB01125I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Calanni — primary (person)
+- Clardy — primary (person)
+- Goodwin — primary (person)
+- Hinojosa — primary (person)
+- Howard — primary (person)
+- Tinderholt — primary (person)
+- Button — cosponsor (person)
+- González, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-26** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2019-02-26** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-03-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-03-07** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-04-09** Meeting cancelled
+- **2019-04-10** Posting rule suspended
+- **2019-04-10** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-04-10** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-10** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-04-10** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-04-17** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-04-17** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-04-23** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-23** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-04-25** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-04-29** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-29** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-29** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-29** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-04-29** Record vote
+- **2019-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-29** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-29** Record vote
+- **2019-04-29** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-30** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-05-02** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-02** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-10** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2019-05-10** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-05-14** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-05-15** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2019-05-20** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2019-05-22** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2019-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-22** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-22** Record vote
+- **2019-05-22** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-22** House passage reported
+- **2019-05-23** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-25** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-25** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ef96c1c-1578-4930-a66f-32de64d71c08`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+