Bill Commons

TX SB 1121

enacted

Relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1121 pass?

Yes. TX SB 1121 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective immediately

What is TX SB 1121 about?

TX SB 1121 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1121?

Nichols, Metcalf are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1121, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective immediately
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Nicholsprimary
  • Metcalfprimary
  • Westcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Effective immediately

    became-law

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-05-28

    Signed in the House

    passage

  5. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  6. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-26

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  8. 2025-05-26

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-26

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  10. 2025-05-26

    Read

  11. 2025-05-26

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  12. 2025-05-23

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  13. 2025-05-23

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  14. 2025-05-23

    Record vote

  15. 2025-05-23

    Passed

    passage

  16. 2025-05-23

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  17. 2025-05-22

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-22

    Record vote

  19. 2025-05-22

    Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    amendment-passage

  20. 2025-05-22

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-05-22

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  22. 2025-05-21

    Placed on General State Calendar

  23. 2025-05-19

    Considered in Calendars

  24. 2025-04-29

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  25. 2025-04-29

    Committee report distributed

  26. 2025-04-29

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  27. 2025-04-23

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-04-23

    Considered in public hearing

  29. 2025-04-23

    Recalled from subcommittee

  30. 2025-04-09

    Referred to s/c on Telecommunications & Broadband by Speaker

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-04-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  32. 2025-03-25

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  33. 2025-03-24

    Reported engrossed

  34. 2025-03-24

    Record vote

  35. 2025-03-24

    Passed

    passage

  36. 2025-03-24

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  37. 2025-03-24

    Record vote

  38. 2025-03-24

    Three day rule suspended

  39. 2025-03-24

    Vote recorded in Journal

  40. 2025-03-24

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  41. 2025-03-24

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  42. 2025-03-20

    Placed on intent calendar

  43. 2025-03-18

    Co-author authorized

  44. 2025-03-13

    Committee report printed and distributed

  45. 2025-03-13

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  46. 2025-03-13

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  47. 2025-03-12

    Vote taken in committee

  48. 2025-03-12

    Testimony taken in committee

  49. 2025-03-12

    Considered in public hearing

  50. 2025-03-12

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  51. 2025-02-24

    Referred to Transportation

    referral-committee

  52. 2025-02-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  53. 2025-02-05

    Filed

    filing

  54. 2025-02-05

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1121 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-03-24 · pass · 30-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Miles: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-22 · pass · 127-12

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: 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
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: 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
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Cain: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Lowe: no
    • McLaughlin: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schofield: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • LaHoo: absent
    • Cook: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Louderback: absent
    • Money: absent
    • Rodríguez Ramos: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Virdell: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-23 · pass · 131-0

    Member-level votes (155)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: 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
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: 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
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Bryant: absent
    • Campos: absent
    • Garcia: absent
    • J: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Paul: absent
    • Smithe: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Geren: absent
    • King: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Metcalf: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Thompso: absent
    • Cole: absent
    • Darby: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Martinez Fische: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-26 · pass · 31-0

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ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1121.xml

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