republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/87/sb-41.md

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Bill	Relating to the consolidation and allocation of state civil court costs; increasing certain civil court costs; authorizing fees.	Relating to the consolidation and allocation of state civil court costs; increasing certain civil court costs; authorizing fees.	us/states/tx	Texas Legislature	87	SB 41	Texas SB 41 (87)	bill	COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608) Courts--Administration (I0130) Courts--Appellate (I0125) Courts--County & Statutory (I0115) Courts--District (I0120) Courts--General (I0160) Courts--Judges (I0140) Courts--Justice (I0110) Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local (I0361) Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State (I0362)	enacted	Leach Zaffirini	5	63	2	2020-11-09	2021-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/fbc38f93-2bea-44e0-8a4c-7a1a15f4d81f	ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 41.xml	5dcd071ae58bd9a0317a5ea06582426987b8acad8df48c81b1d929b7d6e905ee	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tx

Texas SB 41 (87) — Relating to the consolidation and allocation of state civil court costs; increasing certain civil court costs; authorizing fees.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• other — 0–0 (fail) · upper
• other — 0–0 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Leach — primary (person)
• Zaffirini — primary (person)
• Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
• Huffman — cosponsor (person)
• Hughes — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-11-09 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing
• 2020-11-09 Filed filing
• 2021-03-03 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-03-03 Referred to State Affairs referral-committee
• 2021-04-08 Rereferred to committee
• 2021-04-08 Referred to Jurisprudence referral-committee
• 2021-04-15 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
• 2021-04-15 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-04-15 Left pending in committee
• 2021-04-22 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-04-28 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-28 Committee report printed and distributed
• 2021-05-03 Placed on intent calendar
• 2021-05-05 Co-author authorized
• 2021-05-05 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
• 2021-05-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-05-05 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-05 Amendment to amendment offered
• 2021-05-05 Amendment amended amendment-amendment
• 2021-05-05 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-05 Amendment adopted as amended
• 2021-05-05 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-05 Passed to engrossment as amended
• 2021-05-05 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-05 Three day rule suspended
• 2021-05-05 Record vote
• 2021-05-05 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-05-05 Passed passage
• 2021-05-05 Record vote
• 2021-05-05 Reported engrossed
• 2021-05-06 Received from the Senate introduction
• 2021-05-07 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-05-07 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence referral-committee
• 2021-05-19 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-05-19 Committee substitute considered in committee
• 2021-05-19 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
• 2021-05-19 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
• 2021-05-19 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-22 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
• 2021-05-22 Committee report distributed
• 2021-05-23 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-23 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
• 2021-05-26 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
• 2021-05-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-05-26 Amended amendment-passage
• 2021-05-26 Passed to 3rd reading as amended
• 2021-05-26 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-05-26 Passed passage
• 2021-05-26 Record vote
• 2021-05-26 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-27 House passage as amended reported
• 2021-05-29 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
• 2021-05-29 Read
• 2021-05-29 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
• 2021-05-29 Record vote
• 2021-05-29 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
• 2021-05-31 Reported enrolled
• 2021-05-31 Signed in the House
• 2021-05-31 Signed in the Senate
• 2021-06-01 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-14 Filed without the Governor's signature became-law
• 2021-06-14 Effective on 1/1/22 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fbc38f93-2bea-44e0-8a4c-7a1a15f4d81f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).