TX SB488 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 5 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-18 - Committee report sent to Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on April 5 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-18 - Committee report sent to Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
Title
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
Sponsors
| Sen. Paul Bettencourt [R] | Sen. Eddie Lucio [D] | Sen. Konni Burton [R] | Sen. Bob Hall [R] |
| Sen. Donald Huffines [R] | Sen. Lois Kolkhorst [R] | Rep. John Kuempel [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-04-05 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 24 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 24 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 24 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Vote recorded in Journal (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-05 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-18 | House | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2017-05-18 | House | Committee report distributed |
| 2017-05-17 | House | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2017-05-17 | House | Reported favorably as substituted |
| 2017-05-17 | House | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| 2017-05-17 | House | Considered in formal meeting |
| 2017-05-15 | House | Referred to Elections |
| 2017-05-15 | House | Read first time |
| 2017-04-06 | House | Received from the Senate |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Reported engrossed |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Passed |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Three day rule suspended |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Passed to engrossment as amended |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Amended |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Amendment(s) offered |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Vote recorded in Journal |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Amended |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Amendment(s) offered |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Read 2nd time |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Record vote |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2017-04-05 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2017-04-04 | Senate | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2017-03-30 | Senate | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2017-03-30 | Senate | Reported favorably as substituted |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Considered in public hearing |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2017-02-06 | Senate | Referred to Intergovernmental Relations |
| 2017-02-06 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2017-01-25 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2017-01-23 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2017-01-13 | Senate | Filed |
| 2017-01-13 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
City Government
City Government--General
Elections
Elections--Administration
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
SECRETARY OF STATE
City Government--General
Elections
Elections--Administration
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall
SECRETARY OF STATE
