---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department."
description: "Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "SB 2776"
citation: "Texas SB 2776 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT", "TEXAS (V0846)", "Minors--Juvenile Justice (I0534)", "Protection of Personal Information (I0003)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cook", "Hinojosa, Adam", "Lujan", "Plesa"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-14"
last_action: "2025-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87377685-cd44-4990-bd30-24297703eaa1"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02700_SB02799/SB 2776.xml"
source_hash: "31f0e36725fdfd98c0dd77c19e9efb71f709aa82e4f2d14eeafd2f895c0d40fc"
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 2776 (89R) — Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02776I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02776E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02776H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02776S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02776F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **139–0** (pass) · lower
- passage — **137–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cook — primary (person)
- Hinojosa, Adam — primary (person)
- Lujan — primary (person)
- Plesa — primary (person)
- Flores — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-03-14** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2025-03-14** Filed `filing`
- **2025-04-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-03** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-04-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-22** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-04-23** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-23** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-04-23** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-05-01** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-05-01** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2025-05-01** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2025-05-01** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-01** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-05-01** Record vote
- **2025-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-01** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-01** Record vote
- **2025-05-01** Reported engrossed
- **2025-05-01** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2025-05-02** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-02** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-08** Considered in formal meeting
- **2025-05-08** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-05-08** Committee report distributed
- **2025-05-08** Laid out in lieu of companion
- **2025-05-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-08** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2025-05-08** Record vote
- **2025-05-08** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-05-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-09** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-09** Record vote
- **2025-05-09** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-12** House passage reported `passage`
- **2025-05-12** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-13** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-13** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-24** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87377685-cd44-4990-bd30-24297703eaa1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).