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Bill Relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services. Relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 89R SB 992 Texas SB 992 (89R)
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ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
State Agencies
Boards & Commissions (I0749)
enacted
King
Nichols
5 53 3 2025-01-29 2025-05-29 openstates ocd-bill/eea847f6-a137-4442-a46c-d41d1bd9c842 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00900_SB00999/SB 992.xml b3307c28cdf28b36b1f40f2e200ff7eaa1de224d766f820375eb142f18db3fdb 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Texas SB 992 (89R) — Relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services.

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

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 992 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 301 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 11133 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 11823 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • King — primary (person)
  • Nichols — primary (person)
  • Eckhardt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-29 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-29 Filed filing
  • 2025-02-13 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-02-13 Referred to State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2025-02-24 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2025-02-24 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-02-24 Left pending in committee
  • 2025-03-03 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-03-03 Vote taken in committee
  • 2025-03-05 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-05 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2025-03-05 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2025-03-06 Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
  • 2025-03-11 Placed on intent calendar
  • 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 & passed to engrossment reading-2
  • 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 Reported engrossed
  • 2025-03-13 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2025-04-22 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2025-04-22 Referred to State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2025-05-12 Considered in public hearing
  • 2025-05-12 Left pending in committee
  • 2025-05-12 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2025-05-12 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-14 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2025-05-14 Committee report distributed
  • 2025-05-14 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
  • 2025-05-29 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-29 Effective on 9/1/25 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eea847f6-a137-4442-a46c-d41d1bd9c842. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).