republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/89r/sb-293.md

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Bill	Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.	Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.	us/states/tx	Texas Legislature	89R	SB 293	Texas SB 293 (89R)	bill	COURT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF (V8690) CRIMINAL APPEALS COURT OF (V1605) Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065) Courts--County & Statutory (I0115) Courts--District (I0120) Courts--Judges (I0140) Courts--Personnel (I0155) ETHICS COMMISSION TEXAS (V9939) Electronic Information Systems (I0311) Governor (I0375) JUDICIAL CONDUCT STATE COMMISSION ON (V0014) LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096) Legislature (I0520) Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019) PUBLIC NOTICE (S0264) Retirement Systems--Judicial (I0728) SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306) STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS (S0065) SUPREME COURT (V0311) Salaries & Expenses (I0745) TELECONFERENCING (S0039)	enacted	Huffman Leach	5	94	9	2024-11-12	2025-06-20	openstates	ocd-bill/6df698dc-c79e-4c2d-9d2b-0b06ca217883	ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00200_SB00299/SB 293.xml	71366416aa90038a68ab4a85641d66f4c23500adbed2edf53d109b892a3613ca	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tx

Texas SB 293 (89R) — Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.

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 — 114–26 (pass) · lower
• Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 293 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 30–1 (pass) · upper
• passage — 140–3 (pass) · lower
• passage — 128–4 (pass) · lower
• passage — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• passage to engrossment — 0–0 (pass) · upper
• passage — 127–15 (pass) · lower
• passage — 0–0 (pass) · upper
• passage — 114–26 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Huffman — primary (person)
• Leach — primary (person)
• Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
• Perry — cosponsor (person)
• Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
• West — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-11-12 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
• 2024-11-12 Filed filing
• 2025-02-03 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-02-03 Referred to Finance referral-committee
• 2025-03-05 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
• 2025-03-05 Considered in public hearing
• 2025-03-05 Testimony taken in committee
• 2025-03-05 Vote taken in committee
• 2025-03-10 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-10 Committee report printed and distributed
• 2025-03-11 Placed on intent calendar
• 2025-03-11 Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
• 2025-03-12 Co-author authorized
• 2025-03-12 Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day
• 2025-03-12 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
• 2025-03-12 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-03-12 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-03-12 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-12 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-03-12 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-03-12 Passed to engrossment as amended amendment-passage
• 2025-03-12 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-03-12 Three day rule suspended
• 2025-03-12 Record vote
• 2025-03-12 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-03-12 Passed passage
• 2025-03-12 Record vote
• 2025-03-12 Statement(s) submitted
• 2025-03-12 Reported engrossed
• 2025-03-13 Received from the Senate introduction
• 2025-04-09 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-09 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence referral-committee
• 2025-05-14 Considered in public hearing
• 2025-05-14 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
• 2025-05-14 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-20 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
• 2025-05-20 Committee report distributed
• 2025-05-21 Committee report sent to Calendars
• 2025-05-22 Considered in Calendars
• 2025-05-24 Placed on General State Calendar
• 2025-05-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-05-26 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-26 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-26 Record vote
• 2025-05-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-05-27 Postponed
• 2025-05-27 Laid out as postponed business
• 2025-05-27 Passed passage
• 2025-05-27 Record vote
• 2025-05-27 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-05-27 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
• 2025-05-30 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
• 2025-05-30 Read
• 2025-05-30 Point of order
• 2025-05-30 Point of order sustained
• 2025-05-30 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
• 2025-05-31 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
• 2025-06-01 Senate requests conference committee
• 2025-06-01 Senate appoints conferees
• 2025-06-01 Returned to the House for further action
• 2025-06-01 Returned from the Senate for further action
• 2025-06-01 Senate requests conference committee-reported
• 2025-06-01 Senate appoints conferees-reported
• 2025-06-01 House grants request for conference committee
• 2025-06-01 House appoints conferees
• 2025-06-01 House grants request for conf comm-reported
• 2025-06-01 House appoints conferees-reported
• 2025-06-02 Conference committee report filed filing
• 2025-06-02 Rules suspended
• 2025-06-02 Senate adopts conference committee report committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-02 Record vote
• 2025-06-02 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
• 2025-06-02 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
• 2025-06-02 Rules suspended
• 2025-06-02 Record vote
• 2025-06-02 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-06-02 House adopts conference committee report committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-02 Record vote
• 2025-06-02 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-06-02 Reason for vote recorded in Journal
• 2025-06-02 Returned to the Senate for further action
• 2025-06-02 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
• 2025-06-02 Reported enrolled enrolled
• 2025-06-02 Signed in the Senate passage
• 2025-06-02 Signed in the House passage
• 2025-06-03 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2025-06-20 See remarks for effective date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6df698dc-c79e-4c2d-9d2b-0b06ca217883. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).