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SB2587Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.

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Introduced by Judith Zaffirini, District 21

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Relating to the access to and use of certain criminal history record information, to the procedure for obtaining that information, and to the correct terminology for certain licenses the issuance of which requires a criminal history background check.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 30, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Business & Commerce

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Left pending in committee

  8. Considered in public hearing

  9. Vote taken in committee

  10. Reported favorably as substituted

  11. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  12. Committee report printed and distributed

  13. Placed on intent calendar

  14. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  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 public hearing

  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. Amended 1-Guillen

  35. Record vote RV#3715

  36. Amended 2-Hayes

  37. Record vote RV#3716

  38. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  39. Record vote RV#3717

  40. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. Read 3rd time

  42. Passed

  43. Record vote RV#3849

  44. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  45. House passage as amended reported

  46. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  47. Read

  48. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  49. Record vote

  50. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  51. Reported enrolled

  52. Signed in the Senate

  53. Signed in the House

  54. Sent to the Governor

  55. Signed by the Governor

  56. Effective on 9/1/25

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