Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas SB 992
Relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nichols (Republican)
- King
Cosponsors (1)
- Eckhardt (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 29, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 19, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 12, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 992 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- May 29, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 - May 29, 2025
Signed by the Governor - May 21, 2025
Sent to the Governor - May 21, 2025 · House
Signed in the House - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the Senate - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled - May 20, 2025 · Senate
House passage reported - May 20, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 20, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 20, 2025 · House
Passed - May 20, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - May 19, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 19, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 19, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading - May 19, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - May 19, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar - May 15, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - May 14, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - May 14, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - May 14, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - May 12, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) - May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting - May 12, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee - May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Read first time - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Corrected comm. report printed & distributed - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee - Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
Filed - Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate