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TX SB 29

enacted

Relating to the formation, governance, and internal management of domestic entities.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper

Introduced
2025-02-27
Status date
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Effective immediately
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hughesprimary
  • Leachprimary
  • Schofieldprimary
  • Anchíaprimary
  • Longoriaprimary
  • Meyerprimary
  • Hagenbuchcosponsor
  • Hancockcosponsor
  • Schwertnercosponsor
  • Vasutcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-02-27

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-28

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-10

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-03-10

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-03-10

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-03-10

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-19

    Co-author authorized

  10. 2025-03-27

    Considered in public hearing

  11. 2025-03-27

    Vote taken in committee

  12. 2025-03-31

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-03-31

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  14. 2025-03-31

    Committee report printed and distributed

  15. 2025-04-01

    Co-author authorized

  16. 2025-04-02

    Co-author authorized

  17. 2025-04-02

    Placed on intent calendar

  18. 2025-04-03

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  19. 2025-04-03

    Vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-04-03

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  21. 2025-04-03

    Vote recorded in Journal

  22. 2025-04-03

    Three day rule suspended

  23. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  24. 2025-04-03

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  25. 2025-04-03

    Passed

    passage

  26. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  27. 2025-04-03

    Reported engrossed

  28. 2025-04-07

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  29. 2025-04-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  30. 2025-04-17

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-04-24

    Considered in formal meeting

  32. 2025-04-24

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-04-30

    Considered in formal meeting

  34. 2025-04-30

    Vote reconsidered in committee

  35. 2025-04-30

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  36. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  37. 2025-05-01

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  38. 2025-05-01

    Committee report distributed

  39. 2025-05-01

    Laid out in lieu of companion

  40. 2025-05-01

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  41. 2025-05-01

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  42. 2025-05-01

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  43. 2025-05-01

    Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    amendment-passage

  44. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  45. 2025-05-01

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  46. 2025-05-01

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  47. 2025-05-02

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  48. 2025-05-02

    Passed

    passage

  49. 2025-05-02

    Record vote

  50. 2025-05-02

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  51. 2025-05-05

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  52. 2025-05-07

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  53. 2025-05-07

    Read

  54. 2025-05-07

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  55. 2025-05-07

    Record vote

  56. 2025-05-07

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  57. 2025-05-08

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  58. 2025-05-08

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  59. 2025-05-08

    Signed in the House

    passage

  60. 2025-05-08

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  61. 2025-05-14

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  62. 2025-05-14

    Effective immediately

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 29 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-03 · pass · 29-2

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Gutierrez: no
  • passage

    2025-05-01 · pass · 132-9

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Bryant: no
    • González, J.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Manuel: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • Talaric: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • King: absent
    • Bernal: absent
    • Curry: absent
    • Harrison: absent
    • Schofield: absent
    • V: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-02 · pass · 109-7

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Bryant: no
    • Flores: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • González, J.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Campos: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • Collier: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • McLaughlin: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Muñoz: absent
    • Schatzline: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Cook: absent
    • Jones, J.: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Louderback: absent
    • Money: absent
    • Moody: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Rodríguez Ramos: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Virdell: absent
    • Wu: absent
    • Darby: absent
    • Hayes: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Luther: absent
    • Manuel: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Morales, E.: absent
    • Perez, M.: absent
    • Richardson: absent
    • Simmons: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-07 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Eckhardt: no

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