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SB608Introduced in the Senate

Relating to reporting information regarding certain evidence collection kits.

Passed

Introduced by Peter Flores, District 24

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Official description

Relating to reporting information regarding certain evidence collection kits.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

May 14, 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#1113 · May 1, 2025

140

Yes

0

No

10

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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 w/o amendments

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Placed on intent calendar

  13. Not again placed on intent calendar

  14. Placed on intent calendar

  15. Not again placed on intent calendar

  16. Placed on intent calendar

  17. Co-author authorized

  18. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  19. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  20. Vote recorded in Journal

  21. Three day rule suspended

  22. Record vote

  23. Read 3rd time

  24. Passed

  25. Record vote

  26. Reported engrossed

  27. Received from the Senate

  28. Read first time

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

  30. Considered in public hearing

  31. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  32. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  33. Committee report distributed

  34. Committee report sent to Calendars

  35. Laid out in lieu of companion HB 1775

  36. Read 2nd time

  37. Passed to 3rd reading

  38. Record vote RV#1070

  39. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  40. Read 3rd time

  41. Passed

  42. Record vote RV#1113

  43. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. House passage reported

  45. Reported enrolled

  46. Signed in the Senate

  47. Signed in the House

  48. Sent to the Governor

  49. Signed by the Governor

  50. Effective on 9/1/25

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