2025-2026 89th Legislature
SB2570
Relating to a legal justification for the use of force with a less-lethal force weapon by a correctional facility guard or a peace officer.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
11 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
April 28, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Passed
25 yea–6 nay
April 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Passed
26 yea–5 nay
April 28, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Passed
20 yea–11 nay
April 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
29 yea–2 nay
April 28, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Passed
25 yea–6 nay
May 21, 2025 · House
Amendment tabled RV#3185
Passed
91 yea–46 nay · 1 not voting · 12 absent
May 21, 2025 · House
Amendment tabled RV#3186
Passed
86 yea–52 nay · 1 not voting · 11 absent
May 21, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3187
Passed
110 yea–30 nay · 1 not voting · 9 absent
May 22, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time RV#3210
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
101 yea–35 nay · 2 not voting · 12 absent
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
21 yea–10 nay
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
21 yea–10 nay
Committee referrals
April 30, 2025 · House
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
April 3, 2025 · Senate
Criminal Justice
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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State Effective immediately
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State Signed by the Governor
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State Sent to the Governor
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House Signed in the House
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Senate Signed in the Senate
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Senate Reported enrolled
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House Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
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Senate Read
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Senate House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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Senate House passage as amended reported
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#3210 View roll call
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House Passed View roll call
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House Read 3rd time
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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House Record vote RV#3187
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House Passed to 3rd reading as amended
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House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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House Record vote RV#3186
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House Amendment tabled 3-Wu
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House Record vote RV#3185
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House Amendment tabled 2-Reynolds
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House Amended 1-Moody
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House Laid out as postponed business
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House Postponed 5/21/25 5:30 PM
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House Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)
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House Read 2nd time
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House Placed on General State Calendar
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House Considered in Calendars
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House Committee report sent to Calendars
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House Committee report distributed
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House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
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House Considered in public hearing
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House Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
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House Read first time
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House Received from the Senate
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Senate Reported engrossed
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Passed
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Senate Read 3rd time
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Three day rule suspended
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Senate Co-author authorized
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Senate Placed on intent calendar
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Senate Committee report printed and distributed
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Senate Reported favorably as substituted
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Senate Vote taken in committee
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Senate Testimony taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Left pending in committee
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Senate Testimony taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Senate Referred to Criminal Justice
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Senate Read first time
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Senate Filed
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Senate Received by the Secretary of the Senate