TX SB 1539

• Constitutional Revision (I0075)
• Elections--General (I0310)

• Bettencourtprimary
• Shaheenprimary

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1. 2025-02-21

   Received by the Secretary of the Senate

   filing,introduction

2. 2025-02-21

   Filed

   filing

3. 2025-03-06

   Read first time

   introduction,reading-1

4. 2025-03-06

   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. 2025-03-13

   Considered in public hearing

10. 2025-03-13

    Vote taken in committee

11. 2025-03-17

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

12. 2025-03-17

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

13. 2025-03-17

    Committee report printed and distributed

14. 2025-04-22

    Placed on intent calendar

15. 2025-04-23

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

16. 2025-04-23

    Vote recorded in Journal

17. 2025-04-23

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

18. 2025-04-23

    Amendment(s) offered

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19. 2025-04-23

    Amended

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20. 2025-04-23

    Vote recorded in Journal

21. 2025-04-23

    Passed to engrossment as amended

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22. 2025-04-23

    Vote recorded in Journal

23. 2025-04-23

    Three day rule suspended

24. 2025-04-23

    Record vote

25. 2025-04-23

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

26. 2025-04-23

    Passed

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27. 2025-04-23

    Record vote

28. 2025-04-23

    Reported engrossed

29. 2025-04-24

    Received from the Senate

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30. 2025-04-28

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

31. 2025-04-28

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

32. 2025-05-21

    Considered in public hearing

33. 2025-05-21

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

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34. 2025-05-21

    Vote reconsidered in committee

35. 2025-05-21

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

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36. 2025-05-23

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

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37. 2025-05-23

    Committee report distributed

38. 2025-05-23

    Committee report sent to Calendars

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• Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1539 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

  2025-04-23 · pass · 29-2

  Member-level votes (31)

  • Alvarado: yes
  • Bettencourt: yes
  • Birdwell: yes
  • Blanco: yes
  • Campbell: yes
  • Creighton: yes
  • Flores: yes
  • Gutierrez: 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
  • Cook: no
  • Eckhardt: no

• Companion bill: HB 5116

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