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SB 617
  • Introduced
    Dec 13, 2024
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 02, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 14, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    May 27, 2025
SB 617
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals.
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executive • May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
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Apr 02, 2024, Senate
SB 617, Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Apr 02, 2024, Senate
The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 22, Nays 9. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 22
NO: 9
OTHER: 0
YES: 22

NO: 9

OTHER: 0
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Apr 02, 2024, Senate
SB 617, Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 22, Nays 9.
YES: 22
NO: 9
OTHER: 0
YES: 22

NO: 9

OTHER: 0
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May 13, 2025, House
SB 617 was passed to third reading by (Record 2343): 87 Yeas, 47 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 87
NO: 47
OTHER: 1
YES: 87

NO: 47

ABSENT: 15

NOT VOTING: 1

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May 14, 2025, House
SB 617 was passed by (Record 2422): 97 Yeas, 38 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
YES: 97
NO: 38
OTHER: 2
YES: 97

NO: 38

ABSENT: 13

NOT VOTING: 2

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  • May 27, 2025 | executive
    • Signed by the Governor
    • Effective on 9/1/25
  • May 15, 2025 | executive
    • Sent to the Governor
  • May 15, 2025 | House
    • Signed in the House
  • May 15, 2025 | Senate
    • Signed in the Senate
  • May 14, 2025 | Senate
    • House passage reported
    • Reported enrolled
  • May 14, 2025 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#2422
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 13, 2025 | House
    • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 4626
    • Read 2nd time
    • Passed to 3rd reading
    • Record vote RV#2343
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 10, 2025 | House
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
  • May 09, 2025 | House
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
  • Apr 28, 2025 | House
    • Considered in formal meeting
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  • Apr 09, 2025 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
  • Apr 03, 2025 | House
    • Received from the Senate
  • Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
    • Record vote
    • Three day rule suspended
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
    • Reported engrossed
  • Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on intent calendar
  • Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported favorably w/o amendments
    • Committee report printed and distributed
  • Mar 24, 2025 | Senate
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Vote taken in committee
  • Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/17/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Left pending in committee
  • Feb 03, 2025 | Senate
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Local Government
  • Dec 13, 2024 | Senate
    • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
    • Filed
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