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Bill Relating to the appointment of an interpreter in a criminal proceeding. Relating to the appointment of an interpreter in a criminal proceeding. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 89R SB 1537 Texas SB 1537 (89R)
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Courts--Personnel (I0155)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
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Smithee
Zaffirini
5 49 2 2025-02-21 2025-05-30 openstates ocd-bill/5f7f7b04-cc91-4a7c-a433-6417fe583f78 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01500_SB01599/SB 1537.xml 39fb116d1a080a83f199c26d95444135dd53df88e9a701e03eddb84a98c6bc46 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 1537 (89R) — Relating to the appointment of an interpreter in a criminal proceeding.

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 — 10539 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 10933 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Smithee — primary (person)
  • Zaffirini — primary (person)
  • West — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-21 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2025-02-21 Filed filing
  • 2025-03-06 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-03-06 Referred to Criminal Justice referral-committee
  • 2025-03-25 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2025-03-25 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-03-25 Vote taken in committee
  • 2025-03-31 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-31 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-03-31 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2025-04-03 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2025-04-09 Co-author authorized
  • 2025-04-10 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-04-09 Not again placed on intent calendar
  • 2025-04-10 Laid before the Senate receipt
  • 2025-04-10 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 2025-04-10 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-04-10 Three day rule suspended
  • 2025-04-10 Record vote
  • 2025-04-10 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-04-10 Passed passage
  • 2025-04-10 Record vote
  • 2025-04-10 Reported engrossed
  • 2025-04-14 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
  • 2025-05-10 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2025-05-15 Considered in Calendars
  • 2025-05-19 Placed on General State Calendar
  • 2025-05-19 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-05-19 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2025-05-19 Record vote
  • 2025-05-19 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-20 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-05-20 Passed passage
  • 2025-05-20 Record vote
  • 2025-05-20 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2025-05-20 House passage reported passage
  • 2025-05-20 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-05-21 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2025-05-21 Signed in the House passage
  • 2025-05-21 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-30 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-30 Effective immediately became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5f7f7b04-cc91-4a7c-a433-6417fe583f78. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).