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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions."
description: "Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "SB 9"
citation: "Texas SB 9 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARREST WARRANTS (S0245)", "COURT ADMINISTRATION", "OFFICE OF (V8690)", "CRIME VICTIMS (S0046)", "CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)", "Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)", "Courts--District (I0120)", "Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "MAGISTRATES (S1592)", "MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION (S2314)", "PROTECTIVE ORDERS (S0495)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Huffman", "Smithee"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 75
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-06-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1395cd50-a3e3-4f53-bf15-abf0a791e932"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 9.xml"
source_hash: "1e2450f347626e55648a8ee9188f4ff9e2ac00891b4de90fa14b3bb54cb4c6ed"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---
# Texas SB 9 (89R) — Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00009I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00009E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00009H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00009S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00009F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **11825** (pass) · lower
- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — **00** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 9 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **282** (pass) · upper
- passage — **12220** (pass) · lower
- adoption of Floor Amendment No. 2 — **00** (pass) · upper
- passage — **282** (pass) · upper
- passage — **282** (pass) · upper
- passage — **292** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Huffman — primary (person)
- Smithee — primary (person)
- Alders — cosponsor (person)
- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
- Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
- Birdwell — cosponsor (person)
- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
- Cain — cosponsor (person)
- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
- Cook — cosponsor (person)
- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Curry — cosponsor (person)
- Darby — cosponsor (person)
- DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
- Dyson — cosponsor (person)
- Flores — cosponsor (person)
- Frank — cosponsor (person)
- Gates — cosponsor (person)
- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
- Hagenbuch — cosponsor (person)
- Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Hancock — cosponsor (person)
- Harless — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Harris Davila — cosponsor (person)
- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
- Hickland — cosponsor (person)
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — cosponsor (person)
- Hopper — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Hull — cosponsor (person)
- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
- Kerwin — cosponsor (person)
- King — cosponsor (person)
- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Little — cosponsor (person)
- Louderback — cosponsor (person)
- Lowe — cosponsor (person)
- Lozano — cosponsor (person)
- Lujan — cosponsor (person)
- Luther — cosponsor (person)
- McLaughlin — cosponsor (person)
- McQueeney — cosponsor (person)
- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
- Meyer — cosponsor (person)
- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
- Money — cosponsor (person)
- Nichols — cosponsor (person)
- Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
- Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
- Perry — cosponsor (person)
- Pierson — cosponsor (person)
- Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
- Schoolcraft — cosponsor (person)
- Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
- Toth — cosponsor (person)
- Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
- Villalobos — cosponsor (person)
- Wharton — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-03** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2025-02-03** Filed `filing`
- **2025-02-03** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-05** Co-author authorized
- **2025-02-11** Co-author authorized
- **2025-02-12** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-02-12** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-02-12** Testimony taken in committee
- **2025-02-12** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-02-13** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-13** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-02-18** Co-author authorized
- **2025-02-18** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-02-19** Co-author authorized
- **2025-02-19** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-02-19** Record vote
- **2025-02-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-02-19** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-19** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-02-19** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-19** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-02-19** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-19** Record vote
- **2025-02-19** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-02-19** Record vote
- **2025-02-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-02-19** Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-19** Record vote
- **2025-02-19** Statement(s) submitted
- **2025-02-19** Statement(s) submitted
- **2025-02-19** Reported engrossed
- **2025-02-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2025-03-26** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-26** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-12** Considered in formal meeting
- **2025-05-12** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-05-12** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-05-15** Committee report distributed
- **2025-05-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-05-15** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-05-19** Placed on Major State Calendar
- **2025-05-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-19** Record vote
- **2025-05-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-19** Amendment tabled `deferral`
- **2025-05-19** Record vote
- **2025-05-19** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-19** Vote reconsidered
- **2025-05-19** Amendment withdrawn `amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal`
- **2025-05-19** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
- **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 as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-21** Co-author authorized
- **2025-05-29** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2025-05-29** Read
- **2025-05-29** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- **2025-05-29** Record vote
- **2025-05-29** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- **2025-05-30** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-31** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-16** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-16** See remarks for effective date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1395cd50-a3e3-4f53-bf15-abf0a791e932`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).