SB 26 Texas Senate · 87th Legislature (2021)

Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 3, 2021 Last action Apr 6, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2021

How they voted

25–1

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 27

Mar 25, 2021

D Democratic10

8 Yea 1 Nay 1

80% Yea

R Republican17

17 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 6, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

lower

Apr 6, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

lower

Mar 29, 2021

Introduced

Received from the Senate

lower

Mar 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

Passed to engrossment

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Introduced

Amendment tabled

upper

Mar 25, 2021

Introduced

Amendment(s) offered

upper

Mar 17, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

Mar 17, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably as substituted

upper

Mar 8, 2021

Upper · Passed

Left pending in committee

upper

Mar 8, 2021

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

Mar 3, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

upper

Mar 3, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

upper

11 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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Legislator

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State

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