TX SB 495

• Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
• INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF (V0396)
• Insurance--General (I0445)
• INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V0006)

• Sparksprimary
• Paulprimary
• Creightoncosponsor
• Hallcosponsor
• Middletoncosponsor

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1. 2024-11-22

   Received by the Secretary of the Senate

   filing,introduction

2. 2024-11-22

   Filed

   filing

3. 2025-02-03

   Read first time

   introduction,reading-1

4. 2025-02-03

   Referred to Business & Commerce

   referral-committee

5. 2025-02-18

   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

6. 2025-02-18

   Considered in public hearing

7. 2025-02-18

   Testimony taken in committee

8. 2025-02-18

   Left pending in committee

9. 2025-02-19

   Co-author authorized

10. 2025-02-27

    Considered in public hearing

11. 2025-02-27

    Vote taken in committee

12. 2025-03-04

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

13. 2025-03-04

    Committee report printed and distributed

14. 2025-03-06

    Placed on intent calendar

15. 2025-03-12

    Not again placed on intent calendar

16. 2025-03-13

    Co-author authorized

17. 2025-03-18

    Co-author authorized

18. 2025-03-18

    Placed on intent calendar

19. 2025-03-18

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

20. 2025-03-18

    Record vote

21. 2025-03-18

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

22. 2025-03-18

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

23. 2025-03-18

    Amended

    amendment-passage

24. 2025-03-18

    Vote recorded in Journal

25. 2025-03-18

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

26. 2025-03-18

    Record vote

27. 2025-03-19

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

28. 2025-03-19

    Record vote

29. 2025-03-19

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

30. 2025-03-19

    Passed

    passage

31. 2025-03-19

    Record vote

32. 2025-03-19

    Statement(s) submitted

33. 2025-03-19

    Reported engrossed

34. 2025-03-20

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

35. 2025-04-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

36. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Insurance

    referral-committee

37. 2025-04-23

    Considered in public hearing

38. 2025-04-23

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

39. 2025-04-23

    Left pending in committee

40. 2025-04-28

    Considered in formal meeting

41. 2025-04-28

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

42. 2025-05-02

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

43. 2025-05-02

    Committee report distributed

44. 2025-05-05

    Committee report sent to Calendars

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• passage

  2025-03-18 · pass · 21-9

  Member-level votes (31)

  • Bettencourt: yes
  • Birdwell: yes
  • Campbell: yes
  • Creighton: yes
  • Flores: yes
  • Hagenbuch: yes
  • Hall: yes
  • Hancock: yes
  • A. Hinojosa: yes
  • J. Hinojosa: yes
  • Huffman: yes
  • Hughes: yes
  • King: yes
  • Kolkhorst: yes
  • Middleton: yes
  • Nichols: yes
  • Parker: yes
  • Paxton: yes
  • Perry: yes
  • Schwertner: yes
  • Sparks: yes
  • Alvarado: no
  • Cook: no
  • Eckhardt: no
  • Gutierrez: no
  • Johnson: no
  • Menéndez: no
  • Miles: no
  • West: no
  • Zaffirini: no
  • Blanco: absent

• adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1

  2025-03-18 · pass · 0-0

• passage

  2025-03-19 · pass · 23-8

  Member-level votes (31)

  • Bettencourt: yes
  • Birdwell: yes
  • Blanco: yes
  • Campbell: yes
  • Creighton: yes
  • Flores: yes
  • Hagenbuch: yes
  • Hall: yes
  • Hancock: yes
  • A. Hinojosa: yes
  • J. Hinojosa: yes
  • Huffman: yes
  • Hughes: yes
  • King: yes
  • Kolkhorst: yes
  • Middleton: yes
  • Nichols: yes
  • Parker: yes
  • Paxton: yes
  • Perry: yes
  • Schwertner: yes
  • Sparks: yes
  • Zaffirini: yes
  • Alvarado: no
  • Cook: no
  • Eckhardt: no
  • Gutierrez: no
  • Johnson: no
  • Menéndez: no
  • Miles: no
  • West: no

• Companion bill: HB 3899

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