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Bill Relating to the maximum judgment amount awarded by a justice court in certain civil cases regarding the repair of residential rental property. Relating to the maximum judgment amount awarded by a justice court in certain civil cases regarding the repair of residential rental property. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 1259 Texas SB 1259 (88)
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Courts--Justice (I0110)
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant (I0610)
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Creighton
Vasut
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us-tx

Texas SB 1259 (88) — Relating to the maximum judgment amount awarded by a justice court in certain civil cases regarding the repair of residential rental property.

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

  • passage — 1286 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Creighton — primary (person)
  • Vasut — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-27 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2023-02-27 Filed filing
  • 2023-03-09 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-03-09 Referred to Jurisprudence referral-committee
  • 2023-03-22 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-03-22 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-03-22 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2023-03-22 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-03-27 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-27 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-03-27 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-04-03 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-04-03 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2023-04-03 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2023-04-03 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-03 Three day rule suspended
  • 2023-04-03 Record vote
  • 2023-04-03 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-03 Passed passage
  • 2023-04-03 Record vote
  • 2023-04-03 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-04-03 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-04-04 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-04-04 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence referral-committee
  • 2023-04-26 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-26 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
  • 2023-04-26 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-04 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-05-04 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-05-04 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 2023-05-06 Laid out in lieu of companion
  • 2023-05-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-06 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2023-05-06 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-06 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-06 Record vote
  • 2023-05-06 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-08 House passage reported passage
  • 2023-05-08 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-09 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-09 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-09 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-19 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-19 Effective on 9/1/23 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6d00370e-ef2b-459e-805b-0bfd05410105. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).