Bill Commons

TX SB 1897

died on adjournment

Relating to advanced communications infrastructure security; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1897 pass?

No. TX SB 1897 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-26): Placed on General State Calendar

What is TX SB 1897 about?

TX SB 1897 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to advanced communications infrastructure security; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1897?

Hughes, McQueeney are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1897, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-04
Latest action
2025-05-26 — Placed on General State Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hughesprimary
  • McQueeneyprimary
  • Kolkhorstcosponsor
  • Parkercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-26

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-24

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-23

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. 2025-05-23

    Committee report distributed

  5. 2025-05-23

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  6. 2025-05-20

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-05-20

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-19

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-05-19

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  10. 2025-05-16

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  11. 2025-05-15

    Reported engrossed

  12. 2025-05-15

    Record vote

  13. 2025-05-15

    Passed

    passage

  14. 2025-05-15

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  15. 2025-05-15

    Record vote

  16. 2025-05-15

    Three day rule suspended

  17. 2025-05-15

    Vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-15

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  19. 2025-05-15

    Vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-05-15

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-05-15

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  22. 2025-05-15

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  23. 2025-05-15

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  24. 2025-05-15

    Co-author authorized

  25. 2025-05-13

    Placed on intent calendar

  26. 2025-05-13

    Co-author authorized

  27. 2025-05-09

    Committee report printed and distributed

  28. 2025-05-09

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  29. 2025-05-09

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  30. 2025-05-08

    Vote taken in committee

  31. 2025-05-08

    Considered in public hearing

  32. 2025-05-01

    Left pending in committee

  33. 2025-05-01

    Testimony taken in committee

  34. 2025-05-01

    Considered in public hearing

  35. 2025-05-01

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  36. 2025-03-17

    Referred to Business & Commerce

    referral-committee

  37. 2025-03-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  38. 2025-03-04

    Filed

    filing

  39. 2025-03-04

    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 1897 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-15 · pass · 31-0

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