---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to reporting regarding veterans treatment court programs."
description: "Relating to reporting regarding veterans treatment court programs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "SB 1180"
citation: "Texas SB 1180 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["County Government--Finance (I0097)", "Courts--General (I0160)", "Military & Veterans (I0535)", "DRUG COURTS (S0609)", "COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)", "VETERANS COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0016)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lopez", "Menéndez"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 49
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-26"
last_action: "2019-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f31bc346-dbbc-4ff7-919d-f1352bd3f074"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1180.xml"
source_hash: "958b0730d1571c1e00bcbafd197addd6f7a6f12d164f3d3fa7d1e776d1a228ce"
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 1180 (86) — Relating to reporting regarding veterans treatment court programs.

## 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/SB01180I.HTM)

## Sponsors

- Lopez — primary (person)
- Menéndez — primary (person)
- Flores — cosponsor (person)
- Hinojosa — 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 Vet Affairs & Border Security `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-03-27** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-03-27** Testimony taken in committee
- **2019-03-27** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-03** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-03** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-24** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-29** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-29** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-04-29** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-04-30** Placed on intent calendar
- **2019-05-01** Co-author authorized
- **2019-05-01** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2019-05-01** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
- **2019-05-01** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-01** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-05-01** Record vote
- **2019-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-01** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-01** Record vote
- **2019-05-01** Reported engrossed
- **2019-05-01** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2019-05-07** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-07** Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-13** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-13** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-05-13** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-13** 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** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-22** Record vote
- **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`
- **2019-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-07** 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/f31bc346-dbbc-4ff7-919d-f1352bd3f074`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).