Bill Commons

TX SB 2188

died on adjournment

Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 2188 pass?

No. TX SB 2188 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 (2025-05-25): Recommitted to committee

What is TX SB 2188 about?

TX SB 2188 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 2188?

Hinojosa, Adam, Lopez, Janie, Bonnen and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 2188, joined by 47 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-10
Latest action
2025-05-25 — Recommitted to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hinojosa, Adamprimary
  • Lopez, Janieprimary
  • Bonnenprimary
  • Paulprimary
  • Curryprimary
  • LaHoodprimary
  • Barrycosponsor
  • Bell, Cecilcosponsor
  • Bell, Keithcosponsor
  • Bumgarnercosponsor
  • Caincosponsor
  • Capriglionecosponsor
  • Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Deancosponsor
  • DeAyalacosponsor
  • Doraziocosponsor
  • Frankcosponsor
  • Garcia, Joseycosponsor
  • Gatescosponsor
  • Gerdescosponsor
  • Guillencosponsor
  • Harlesscosponsor
  • Harris Davilacosponsor
  • Hayescosponsor
  • Holtcosponsor
  • Hoppercosponsor
  • Hullcosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Kitzmancosponsor
  • Lalanicosponsor
  • Landgrafcosponsor
  • Leachcosponsor
  • Lowecosponsor
  • Lozanocosponsor
  • Lujancosponsor
  • Luthercosponsor
  • Martinezcosponsor
  • Metcalfcosponsor
  • Moneycosponsor
  • Muñozcosponsor
  • Orrcosponsor
  • Pattersoncosponsor
  • Piersoncosponsor
  • Raymondcosponsor
  • Richardsoncosponsor
  • Shofnercosponsor
  • Slawsoncosponsor
  • Teppercosponsor
  • Troxclaircosponsor
  • Vasutcosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor
  • Whartoncosponsor
  • Wilsoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-25

    Recommitted to committee

  2. 2025-05-22

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  3. 2025-05-22

    Committee report distributed

  4. 2025-05-22

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  5. 2025-05-12

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-05-12

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  7. 2025-05-12

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-04-30

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-04-28

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

    committee-failure

  11. 2025-04-28

    Considered in public hearing

  12. 2025-04-17

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  13. 2025-04-17

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  14. 2025-04-07

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  15. 2025-04-03

    Reported engrossed

  16. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  17. 2025-04-03

    Passed

    passage

  18. 2025-04-03

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  19. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  20. 2025-04-03

    Three day rule suspended

  21. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  22. 2025-04-03

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  23. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  24. 2025-04-03

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  25. 2025-04-03

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  26. 2025-04-03

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  27. 2025-04-03

    Record vote

  28. 2025-04-03

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  29. 2025-04-01

    Placed on intent calendar

  30. 2025-03-27

    Committee report printed and distributed

  31. 2025-03-27

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  32. 2025-03-26

    Vote taken in committee

  33. 2025-03-26

    Considered in public hearing

  34. 2025-03-19

    Left pending in committee

  35. 2025-03-19

    Testimony taken in committee

  36. 2025-03-19

    Considered in public hearing

  37. 2025-03-19

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  38. 2025-03-13

    Referred to Natural Resources

    referral-committee

  39. 2025-03-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  40. 2025-03-10

    Filed

    filing

  41. 2025-03-10

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-04-03 · pass · 25-6

    Member-level votes (31)
    • 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
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Alvarado: no
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Miles: no
    • West: no

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