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SB584 • 2025

Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
West
Last action
2025-05-27
Official status
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-25 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  4. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  5. 2025-05-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  6. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-05-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  8. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  9. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  11. 2025-05-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  12. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  13. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

  14. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  15. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  16. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  17. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  18. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Three day rule suspended

  20. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  21. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  22. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  23. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  24. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  25. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the Senate

  26. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  27. 2025-04-24 Texas Legislature Online

    Removed from local & uncontested calendar

  28. 2025-04-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on intent calendar

  29. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  30. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  31. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  32. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  33. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  34. 2025-04-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  35. 2025-04-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  36. 2025-04-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  37. 2025-02-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  38. 2025-02-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Business & Commerce

  39. 2024-12-13 Texas Legislature Online

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  40. 2024-12-13 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) SB 584 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text

By: West, et al.

S.B. No. 584

(Plesa)

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to

ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 20.05, Business & Commerce Code, is

amended by adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:

(c-1)

A consumer reporting agency that prepares a consumer

report using information obtained from another consumer reporting

agency or a third party shall ensure that the information obtained

is compiled and furnished by the agency in a consumer report in a

manner that complies with this section.

SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only

to a consumer report furnished on or after the effective date of

this Act.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.