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Bill Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability. Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 2479 Texas SB 2479 (88)
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BLOOD & MEDICAL TESTS (S0470)
Courts--General (I0160)
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Courts--Justice (I0110)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Disabilities
Persons with (I0380)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)
MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS (S7338)
MENTAL INCOMPETENCY (S0019)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)
Minors--Juvenile Justice (I0534)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
enacted
Moody
Zaffirini
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Texas SB 2479 (88) — Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.

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 — 11127 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Moody — primary (person)
  • Zaffirini — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-03-10 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2023-03-10 Filed filing
  • 2023-03-23 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-03-23 Referred to Criminal Justice referral-committee
  • 2023-04-18 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-04-18 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-18 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2023-04-18 Left pending in committee
  • 2023-04-25 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-25 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-04-26 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-26 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-04-26 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-05-03 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-05-03 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-05-03 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2023-05-03 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2023-05-03 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-03 Three day rule suspended
  • 2023-05-03 Record vote
  • 2023-05-03 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-03 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-03 Record vote
  • 2023-05-03 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-05-04 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-05-04 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-05-04 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence referral-committee
  • 2023-05-09 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-05-09 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
  • 2023-05-09 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-11 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-05-11 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-05-12 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  • 2023-05-20 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
  • 2023-05-24 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  • 2023-05-24 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-24 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2023-05-24 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-24 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-24 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-24 Record vote
  • 2023-05-24 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-24 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-25 House passage reported passage
  • 2023-05-27 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-28 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-29 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-18 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1d01852e-12a5-4bff-abb3-1b809c2485c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).