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TX SB 2368

enacted

Relating to critical infrastructure and utilities, including affiliation with certain foreign entities of certain persons working or participating in the electricity market; authorizing and increasing administrative penalties.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 2368 pass?

Yes. TX SB 2368 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 2368 about?

TX SB 2368 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to critical infrastructure and utilities, including affiliation with certain foreign entities of certain persons working or participating in the electricity market; authorizing and increasing administrative penalties.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 2368?

Campbell, Hughes, King and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 2368, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-03-12
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Campbellprimary
  • Hughesprimary
  • Kingprimary
  • Kolkhorstprimary
  • Pattersonprimary
  • Parkercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  5. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  6. 2025-05-31

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-31

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  8. 2025-05-30

    Record vote

  9. 2025-05-30

    Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  10. 2025-05-30

    Read

  11. 2025-05-30

    House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  12. 2025-05-28

    House passage as amended reported

    amendment-passage

  13. 2025-05-28

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  14. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  15. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  16. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  17. 2025-05-27

    Record vote

  18. 2025-05-27

    Passed to 3rd reading as amended

    amendment-passage

  19. 2025-05-27

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-05-27

    Record vote

  21. 2025-05-27

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  22. 2025-05-27

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  23. 2025-05-24

    Placed on General State Calendar

  24. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  25. 2025-05-20

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  26. 2025-05-19

    Committee report distributed

  27. 2025-05-19

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  28. 2025-05-12

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2025-05-12

    Considered in formal meeting

  30. 2025-05-12

    Left pending in committee

  31. 2025-05-12

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  32. 2025-05-12

    Considered in public hearing

  33. 2025-04-24

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  34. 2025-04-24

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  35. 2025-04-23

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  36. 2025-04-22

    Reported engrossed

  37. 2025-04-22

    Record vote

  38. 2025-04-22

    Passed

    passage

  39. 2025-04-22

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  40. 2025-04-22

    Record vote

  41. 2025-04-22

    Three day rule suspended

  42. 2025-04-22

    Vote recorded in Journal

  43. 2025-04-22

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  44. 2025-04-22

    Vote recorded in Journal

  45. 2025-04-22

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  46. 2025-04-22

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  47. 2025-04-22

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  48. 2025-04-22

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  49. 2025-04-22

    Co-author authorized

  50. 2025-04-14

    Placed on intent calendar

  51. 2025-04-09

    Committee report printed and distributed

  52. 2025-04-09

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  53. 2025-04-09

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  54. 2025-04-08

    Vote taken in committee

  55. 2025-04-08

    Considered in public hearing

  56. 2025-04-03

    Left pending in committee

  57. 2025-04-03

    Considered in public hearing

  58. 2025-04-03

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  59. 2025-03-25

    Referred to Business & Commerce

    referral-committee

  60. 2025-03-25

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  61. 2025-03-12

    Filed

    filing

  62. 2025-03-12

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1

    2025-04-22 · pass · 0-0

  • passage

    2025-04-22 · pass · 0-0

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2368 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-22 · pass · 31-0

  • passage

    2025-05-27 · pass · 141-3

    Member-level votes (153)
    • 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: 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, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: 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
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: 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
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: 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
    • Virdell: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Collier: no
    • Jones: no
    • J: no
    • Ros: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • V: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cook: 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

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 138-0

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: 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
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: 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
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: 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
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: 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
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: 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
    • Anchía: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Hinojosa: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Talaric: absent
    • Cunningham: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Oliverson: absent
    • Or: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-30 · pass · 31-0

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