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SB2180Introduced in the Senate

Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.

Passed

Introduced by Brent Hagenbuch, District 30

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Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

May 30, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#3036 · May 20, 2025

136

Yes

9

No

5

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Criminal Justice

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably as substituted

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Placed on intent calendar

  13. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  14. Laid before the Senate

  15. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  16. Vote recorded in Journal

  17. Three day rule suspended

  18. Record vote

  19. Read 3rd time

  20. Passed

  21. Record vote

  22. Reported engrossed

  23. Received from the Senate

  24. Read first time

  25. Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

  26. Considered in formal meeting

  27. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  28. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  29. Committee report distributed

  30. Committee report sent to Calendars

  31. Considered in Calendars

  32. Placed on General State Calendar

  33. Read 2nd time

  34. Passed to 3rd reading

  35. Record vote RV#2966

  36. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. Passed

  39. Record vote RV#3036

  40. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. House passage reported

  42. Reported enrolled

  43. Signed in the Senate

  44. Signed in the House

  45. Sent to the Governor

  46. Signed by the Governor

  47. Effective on 9/1/25

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