Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 693: Relating to notaries public; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 693 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on January 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to notaries public; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. Primary sponsor: Royce West (Democratic), Rafael Anchía (Democratic), Joe Moody (Democratic), Oscar Longoria (Democratic), Mike Schofield (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 30, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce West | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Rafael Anchía | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Joe Moody | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Oscar Longoria | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Mike Schofield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 132 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective on 9/1/25
- Filed without the Governor's signature
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the House
- Signed in the Senate
- Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- Reported enrolled
- Record vote
- Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- Read
- House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- House passage as amended reported
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