2026 Regular Session
SB1255
Pardons and paroles; requiring medical director of the Department of Corrections to make certain request. Effective date.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 24, 2026 · Senate
Senate: Public Safety Committee: DO PASS
Passed
8 yea–1 nay
March 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
45 yea–1 nay · 2 absent
March 31, 2026 · House
House: Criminal Judiciary Committee: DO PASS
Passed
6 yea–0 nay
April 14, 2026 · House
House: Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee: DO PASS
Passed
13 yea–0 nay
April 28, 2026 · House
House: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
73 yea–19 nay · 7 absent
Committee referrals
March 30, 2026 · House
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
March 30, 2026 · House
Criminal Judiciary
February 3, 2026 · Senate
Public Safety
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/06/2026
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Senate Sent to Governor
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House Signed, returned to Senate
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Senate Enrolled, to House
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Senate Referred for enrollment
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House Signed, returned to Senate
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House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 73 Nays: 19 View roll call
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House General Order
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House CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee View roll call
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House Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Criminal Judiciary View roll call
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House Referred to Criminal Judiciary
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House Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
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House First Reading
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Senate Engrossed to House
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Senate Referred for engrossment
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Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 1 View roll call
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Senate General Order, Amended
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Senate Placed on General Order
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Senate Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed View roll call
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Senate Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
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Senate Second Reading referred to Public Safety
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Senate Authored by Senator Jech
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Senate First Reading