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SCR 58

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 441.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Chuy Hinojosa

Senate resolution directs enrolling clerk to make technical corrections to previously passed S.B. 441 without changing its substantive policy content.

Received by the Secretary of the Senate
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Bill Summary · SCR 58

Legislative bill overview

SCR 58 is a procedural resolution instructing the Senate's enrolling clerk to make technical corrections to S.B. No. 441. This type of bill addresses clerical errors, formatting issues, or other non-substantive mistakes that may have occurred during the legislative drafting or passage process. The resolution does not change the actual policy content of S.B. 441.

Why is this important

Enrolling corrections ensure that the official text of passed legislation accurately reflects what legislators voted on and what will be sent to the Governor for signature. Uncorrected errors could create legal ambiguities or make enforcement of the law more difficult. These corrections are routine housekeeping measures necessary for clean legislative records.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency on specifics: The bill does not detail what corrections are being made, leaving the public unable to assess whether changes are truly "non-substantive"
  • Definition of "corrections": Disagreement could arise over whether the clerk is overstepping by "correcting" what some might consider substantive policy language
  • Need for context on S.B. 441: Without knowing what S.B. 441 addresses, the significance of the corrections cannot be fully evaluated

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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