SB 6 Texas Senate · 87th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2021)

Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Aug 2021
Senate Passage
Aug 2021
House Passage
Aug 2021
Governor
Introduced Aug 7, 2021 Last action Sep 1, 2021
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
64
Key actions
15
Committee
12
Amendments
9
Sep 1, 2021
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
lower
Aug 31, 2021
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
upper
Aug 31, 2021
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
Aug 30, 2021
Introduced
House passage as amended reported
upper
Aug 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended
lower
Aug 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Aug 27, 2021
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
Aug 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Aug 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted as amended
lower
Aug 27, 2021
Amended
Amendment amended
lower
Aug 27, 2021
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
Aug 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Aug 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Aug 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Aug 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Aug 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Aug 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Jurisprudence
upper
Aug 7, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
5 primary · 67 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of David Cook
David Cook
RRepublican
TX
96
P
Photo of Joan Huffman
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
TX
17
P
KK
Kyle Kacal
RRepublican
TX
12
P
RS
Reggie Smith
RRepublican
TX
62
P
Photo of Sam Harless
Sam Harless
RRepublican
TX
126
Co
Photo of Angela Paxton
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
TX
8
Co
Photo of Angie Button
Angie Button
RRepublican
TX
112
Co
BL
Ben Leman
RRepublican
TX
13
Co
Photo of Bob Hall
Bob Hall
RRepublican
TX
2
Co
Photo of Brad Buckley
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
TX
54
Co
Photo of Brandon Creighton
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
TX
4
Co
Photo of Brian Birdwell
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
TX
22
Co
Photo of Bryan Hughes
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
TX
1
Co
Photo of Candy Noble
Candy Noble
RRepublican
TX
89
Co
Photo of Cecil Bell
Cecil Bell
RRepublican
TX
3