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2025-2026 89th Legislature

SB535

Relating to the admissibility of evidence regarding a victim's past sexual behavior in prosecutions of certain trafficking, sexual, or assaultive offenses.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
June 20, 2025
Last status update
Signed by the Governor
Author
Joan Huffman
Co-sponsors
Giovanni CapriglioneAnn JohnsonJeff LeachErin GamezDavid Cook

Legislative progress

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Enrolled May 26, 2025 Governor approved June 20, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

May 23, 2025 · House

Read 2nd time RV#3385

Passed

134 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 14 absent

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May 24, 2025 · House

Laid out as postponed business RV#3468

Passed

135 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 13 absent

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Committee referrals

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.

  1. State Effective on 9/1/25
  2. State Signed by the Governor
  3. State Sent to the Governor
  4. House Signed in the House
  5. Senate Signed in the Senate
  6. Senate Reported enrolled
  7. Senate House passage reported
  8. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  9. House Record vote RV#3468 View roll call
  10. House Passed View roll call
  11. House Laid out as postponed business
  12. House Postponed 5/24/25 3:00 PM
  13. House Laid out as postponed business
  14. House Postponed 5/24/25 1:15 PM
  15. House Read 3rd time
  16. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  17. House Record vote RV#3385 View roll call
  18. House Passed to 3rd reading View roll call
  19. House Read 2nd time
  20. House Additional sponsor(s) authorized
  21. House Rules suspended
  22. House Placed on General State Calendar
  23. House Considered in Calendars
  24. House Committee report sent to Calendars
  25. House Committee report distributed
  26. House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  27. House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  28. House Considered in formal meeting
  29. House Left pending in committee
  30. House Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  31. House Considered in public hearing
  32. House Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  33. House Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
  34. House Read first time
  35. House Received from the Senate
  36. Senate Reported engrossed
  37. Senate Record vote
  38. Senate Passed
  39. Senate Read 3rd time
  40. Senate Record vote
  41. Senate Three day rule suspended
  42. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  43. Senate Passed to engrossment as amended
  44. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  45. Senate Amended
  46. Senate Amendment(s) offered FA1 Huffman
  47. Senate Read 2nd time
  48. Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  49. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  50. Senate Committee report printed and distributed
  51. Senate Reported favorably as substituted
  52. Senate Vote taken in committee
  53. Senate Testimony taken in committee
  54. Senate Considered in public hearing
  55. Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  56. Senate Referred to Criminal Justice
  57. Senate Read first time
  58. Senate Filed
  59. Senate Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1894764
LegiScan session ID
2160
Source file
var/states/texas/source/legiscan/2160-8caaa099665d/bill/SB535.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:14:58+00:00