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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the appointment of a local public defender's office to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases."
+description: "Relating to the appointment of a local public defender's office to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "SB 583"
+citation: "Texas SB 583 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)", "Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)", "INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES (S0598)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hinojosa", "Rose"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 68
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-01"
+last_action: "2019-06-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf44edf1-8742-4561-87d6-c9790485c69a"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00500_SB00599/SB 583.xml"
+source_hash: "441c6f93a25ce08c16fe536fea1033a647085905774ce3d53efa6c68f3ea43e8"
+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 583 (86) — Relating to the appointment of a local public defender's office to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases.
+
+## 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/SB00583I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **124–17** (pass) · lower
+- other — **118–17** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hinojosa — primary (person)
+- Rose — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-01** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2019-02-01** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-21** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-16** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-04-16** Meeting cancelled
+- **2019-04-16** Posting rule suspended
+- **2019-04-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **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** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-29** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
+- **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
+- **2019-04-29** 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** 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** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-05-17** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-05-20** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2019-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-21** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-21** Record vote
+- **2019-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-21** House passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-23** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-23** Read
+- **2019-05-23** Senate refuses to concur
+- **2019-05-23** Senate requests conference committee
+- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees
+- **2019-05-23** Senate refuses to concur-reported
+- **2019-05-23** Senate requests conference committee-reported
+- **2019-05-23** Senate appoints conferees-reported
+- **2019-05-23** House grants request for conference committee
+- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees
+- **2019-05-23** House grants request for conf comm-reported
+- **2019-05-23** House appoints conferees-reported
+- **2019-05-24** Conference committee report filed
+- **2019-05-24** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
+- **2019-05-25** House adopts conference committee report
+- **2019-05-25** Record vote
+- **2019-05-25** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-25** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2019-05-25** Senate adopts conference committee report
+- **2019-05-25** Record vote
+- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-10** 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/cf44edf1-8742-4561-87d6-c9790485c69a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+