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SB 1379 TX
Became Law

Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for forgery.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 18, 2025

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (2)

  • Flores · primary
  • Cook · primary
2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (62)

  1. Feb 18, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Feb 18, 2025 Filed · upper
  3. Mar 6, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Mar 6, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
  5. Mar 11, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Mar 11, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Mar 11, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Mar 11, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  9. Mar 13, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
  10. Mar 13, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  11. Mar 13, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  12. Mar 18, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  13. Mar 18, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  14. Mar 20, 2025 Not again placed on intent calendar · upper
  15. Mar 24, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  16. Mar 25, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  17. Mar 25, 2025 Not again placed on intent calendar · upper
  18. Mar 26, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  19. Mar 26, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  20. Mar 26, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  21. Mar 26, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  22. Mar 26, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  23. Mar 26, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  24. Mar 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  25. Mar 26, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  26. Mar 26, 2025 Passed · upper
  27. Mar 26, 2025 Record vote · upper
  28. Mar 26, 2025 Statement(s) submitted · upper
  29. Mar 26, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  30. Mar 27, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  31. Apr 22, 2025 Read first time · lower
  32. Apr 22, 2025 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
  33. May 1, 2025 Referred directly to subcommittee by chair · lower
  34. May 8, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . · lower
  35. May 8, 2025 Considered by s/c in public hearing · lower
  36. May 8, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee · lower
  37. May 8, 2025 Left pending in subcommittee · lower
  38. May 12, 2025 Recalled from subcommittee · lower
  39. May 12, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  40. May 12, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  41. May 15, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  42. May 15, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  43. May 19, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  44. May 19, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  45. May 19, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  46. May 20, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  47. May 22, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  48. May 22, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  49. May 22, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  50. May 22, 2025 Record vote · lower
  51. May 22, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  52. May 23, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  53. May 23, 2025 Passed · lower
  54. May 23, 2025 Record vote · lower
  55. May 23, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  56. May 23, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  57. May 23, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  58. May 26, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  59. May 26, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  60. May 27, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  61. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  62. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Against Property (I0175)Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)FORGERY (S0169)Financial--General (I0365)

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