TX SB 523
enactedRelating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
- Introduced
- 2024-12-03
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Zaffiriniprimary
- Hefnerprimary
- Westcosponsor
- Morales Shawcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2024-12-03
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2024-12-03
Filed
filing
2025-02-03
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-03
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-02-24
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-24
Considered in public hearing
2025-02-24
Testimony taken in committee
2025-02-24
Left pending in committee
2025-03-03
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-03
Vote taken in committee
2025-03-05
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-05
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-03-05
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-12
Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-13
Co-author authorized
2025-03-13
Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day
2025-03-13
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-03-13
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
reading-2
2025-03-13
Vote recorded in Journal
2025-03-13
Three day rule suspended
2025-03-13
Record vote
2025-03-13
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-03-13
Passed
passage
2025-03-13
Record vote
2025-03-13
Reported engrossed
2025-03-18
Received from the Senate
introduction
2025-04-22
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-22
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
referral-committee
2025-05-07
Considered in public hearing
2025-05-07
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-07
Left pending in committee
2025-05-09
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-09
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-12
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-12
Committee report distributed
2025-05-12
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-16
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-20
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-20
Rules suspended
2025-05-20
Additional sponsor(s) authorized
2025-05-20
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-20
Passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-20
Record vote
2025-05-20
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-21
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-21
Passed
passage
2025-05-21
Record vote
2025-05-21
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-21
House passage reported
passage
2025-05-22
Reported enrolled
enrolled
2025-05-22
Signed in the Senate
passage
2025-05-22
Signed in the House
passage
2025-05-22
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2025-06-20
Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25
became-law
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Votes
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 523 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
2025-03-13 · pass · 30-0
Member-level votes (1)
- King: absent
passage
2025-05-20 · pass · 132-0
Member-level votes (153)
- Alders: yes
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Bumgarner: yes
- Button: yes
- Cain: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cook: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Curry: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: 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
- Hinojosa: yes
- Holt: yes
- Hopper: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hull: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Isaac: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: 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 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
- Richardson: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Schatzline: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Schoolcraft: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Slawson: 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
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Dutton: not voting
- Harris(C: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Ashby: absent
- Bernal: absent
- Buckley: absent
- Jones: absent
- V: absent
- Craddick: absent
- Darby: absent
- Dyson: absent
- Garcia, J.: absent
- Gates: absent
- Gerdes: absent
- Guerra: absent
- Morales, E.: absent
- Reynolds: absent
- Rosenthal: absent
- Smithee: absent
passage
2025-05-21 · pass · 142-0
Member-level votes (154)
- Alders: yes
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: 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
- Cunningham: 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
- 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
- Guerra: 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
- Kerwin: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: 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
- Rose: 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
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Harris(C: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Jones: absent
- V: absent
- Excused: absent
- Ashby: absent
- Bryant: absent
- Frank: absent
- Hinojosa: absent
- Leo Wilso: absent
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