Bill Commons

TX SB 578

withdrawn

Relating to surveillance cameras for certain housing developments that receive an allocation of low income housing tax credits.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 578 pass?

No. TX SB 578 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Placed on General State Calendar

What is TX SB 578 about?

TX SB 578 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to surveillance cameras for certain housing developments that receive an allocation of low income housing tax credits.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 578?

West, Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra are the primary sponsors of TX SB 578.

Introduced
2024-12-13
Latest action
2025-05-27 — Placed on General State Calendar
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Westprimary
  • Garcia Hernandez, Cassandraprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-27

    Placed on General State Calendar

  2. 2025-05-25

    Considered in Calendars

  3. 2025-05-24

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. 2025-05-24

    Committee report distributed

  5. 2025-05-24

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  6. 2025-05-21

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-05-21

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-14

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-05-14

    Considered in formal meeting

  10. 2025-04-22

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-04-22

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  12. 2025-04-03

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  13. 2025-04-02

    Reported engrossed

  14. 2025-04-02

    Record vote

  15. 2025-04-02

    Passed

    passage

  16. 2025-04-02

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  17. 2025-04-02

    Record vote

  18. 2025-04-02

    Three day rule suspended

  19. 2025-04-02

    Record vote

  20. 2025-04-02

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-04-02

    Amendment withdrawn

    amendment-withdrawal,withdrawal

  22. 2025-04-02

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  23. 2025-04-02

    Vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-04-02

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  25. 2025-04-02

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  26. 2025-04-02

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  27. 2025-04-02

    Record vote

  28. 2025-04-02

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  29. 2025-03-31

    Placed on intent calendar

  30. 2025-03-24

    Committee report printed and distributed

  31. 2025-03-24

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  32. 2025-03-24

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-03-20

    Vote taken in committee

  34. 2025-03-20

    Considered in public hearing

  35. 2025-03-17

    Left pending in committee

  36. 2025-03-17

    Testimony taken in committee

  37. 2025-03-17

    Considered in public hearing

  38. 2025-03-17

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  39. 2025-02-03

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  40. 2025-02-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  41. 2024-12-13

    Filed

    filing

  42. 2024-12-13

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-04-02 · pass · 26-5

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Campbell: no
    • Hancock: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Parker: no
    • Sparks: no

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 578 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-04-02 · pass · 25-6

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Campbell: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Hancock: no
    • Hughes: no
    • Parker: no
    • Sparks: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00500_SB00599/SB 578.xml

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