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2026 Regular Session

SB1627

Crimes and punishments; amending, merging, consolidating, and repealing multiple versions of statutes. Emergency.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 2, 2026 Senate committee substitute February 24, 2026 Senate passed March 17, 2026 Sent to House March 23, 2026 Introduced in House March 23, 2026 House committee reassignment March 31, 2026 House committee passed April 6, 2026 House passed April 8, 2026 Enrolled April 8, 2026 Sent to Governor April 8, 2026 Governor approved April 13, 2026

Recorded floor votes

4 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 AMENDED CS

Passed

9 yea–0 nay

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March 17, 2026 · Senate

Senate: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

45 yea–0 nay · 3 absent

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April 2, 2026 · House

House: Rules Committee: DO PASS

Passed

10 yea–0 nay

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April 8, 2026 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

89 yea–2 nay · 8 absent

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Committee referrals

March 31, 2026 · House

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by Governor 04/13/2026
  2. Senate Sent to Governor
  3. House Signed, returned to Senate
  4. Senate Enrolled, to House
  5. Senate Referred for enrollment
  6. House Signed, returned to Senate
  7. House Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 2 View roll call
  8. House General Order
  9. House CR; Do Pass Rules Committee
  10. House Referred to Rules
  11. House Withdrawn from Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
  12. House Withdrawn from Criminal Judiciary Committee
  13. House Referred to Criminal Judiciary
  14. House Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
  15. House First Reading
  16. Senate Engrossed to House
  17. Senate Referred for engrossment
  18. Senate Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 0 View roll call
  19. Senate General Order, Considered
  20. Senate Placed on General Order
  21. Senate Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Safety committee; CR filed View roll call
  22. Senate Coauthored by Representative Hilbert (principal House author)
  23. Senate Second Reading referred to Public Safety
  24. Senate Authored by Senator Paxton
  25. Senate First Reading
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