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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and to certain procedures and reimbursements occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense."
description: "Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and to certain procedures and reimbursements occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 1401"
citation: "Texas SB 1401 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)", "CRIME VICTIMS (S0046)", "CRIMINAL JUSTICE", "TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8788)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)", "EVIDENCE (S0250)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)", "FORENSIC TESTING (S0545)", "HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)", "SEXUAL ASSAULT (S4375)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson, Ann", "Paxton", "Zaffirini"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 59
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-01"
last_action: "2023-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/724b66d1-b331-4a23-8987-c125e94687e4"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01400_SB01499/SB 1401.xml"
source_hash: "607630805d5e5ca65a81fe6a87359781ed2324b83a2688d10f394883508a08c4"
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 1401 (88) — Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and to certain procedures and reimbursements occurring with respect to a sexual assault or other sex offense.
## 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/88R/billtext/html/SB01401I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01401E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01401H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01401S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01401F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **1372** (pass) · lower
- passage — **00** (pass) · upper
- passage — **00** (pass) · upper
- passage — **300** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1401 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **310** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Johnson, Ann — primary (person)
- Paxton — primary (person)
- Zaffirini — primary (person)
- Parker — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-01** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-03-01** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-16** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-16** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-11** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-04-11** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-11** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-04-11** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-04-12** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-12** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-04-13** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
- **2023-04-17** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-04-18** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
- **2023-04-19** Co-author authorized
- **2023-04-19** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2023-04-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-19** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-04-19** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-19** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-19** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-19** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-19** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-04-19** Record vote
- **2023-04-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-19** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-19** Record vote
- **2023-04-19** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-04-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-21** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-04-27** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-02** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-02** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-05-03** Laid out in lieu of companion
- **2023-05-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-03** Postponed
- **2023-05-04** Laid out as postponed business
- **2023-05-04** Postponed
- **2023-05-04** Laid out as postponed business
- **2023-05-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-04** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-05** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-05** Record vote
- **2023-05-05** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-08** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-11** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- **2023-05-11** Read
- **2023-05-11** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- **2023-05-11** Record vote
- **2023-05-11** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- **2023-05-11** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-12** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-12** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-24** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/724b66d1-b331-4a23-8987-c125e94687e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).