---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to restitution and compensation paid to victims of certain offenses for tattoo removal related to the offense."
description: "Relating to restitution and compensation paid to victims of certain offenses for tattoo removal related to the offense."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "SB 1804"
citation: "Texas SB 1804 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIME VICTIMS (S0046)", "Crime Victims Compensation (I0084)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alvarado", "Bumgarner", "Davis, Yvonne", "Flores", "Harris", "Thompson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 52
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-03"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c62f00f-6b24-44ab-8965-0ae229ef73d3"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01800_SB01899/SB 1804.xml"
source_hash: "baf7850e81c0148a0851f423ceca4d63bfb3712d3f58c6815173692094f601ed"
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 1804 (89R) — Relating to restitution and compensation paid to victims of certain offenses for tattoo removal related to the offense.

## 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/SB01804I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01804E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01804H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01804S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01804F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- passage — **135–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alvarado — primary (person)
- Bumgarner — primary (person)
- Davis, Yvonne — primary (person)
- Flores — primary (person)
- Harris — primary (person)
- Thompson — primary (person)
- Eckhardt — cosponsor (person)
- Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Paxton — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-03** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2025-03-03** Filed `filing`
- **2025-03-13** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-13** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-04-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-08** Testimony taken in committee
- **2025-04-08** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-04-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-04-10** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-04-14** Co-author authorized
- **2025-04-14** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-04-16** Co-author authorized
- **2025-04-16** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-04-16** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2025-04-16** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2025-04-16** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-04-16** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-04-16** Record vote
- **2025-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-16** Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-16** Record vote
- **2025-04-16** Reported engrossed
- **2025-04-17** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2025-04-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-22** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-06** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-06** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2025-05-06** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-09** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-05-09** Committee report distributed
- **2025-05-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-05-16** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-05-20** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2025-05-20** Record vote
- **2025-05-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-21** Rules suspended
- **2025-05-21** Additional sponsor(s) authorized
- **2025-05-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-21** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-21** Record vote
- **2025-05-21** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-21** House passage reported `passage`
- **2025-05-21** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-22** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-22** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-20** 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/1c62f00f-6b24-44ab-8965-0ae229ef73d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).