Bill:  HB 1397 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 463 SCP-D
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Last Action:06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence.
Author:Harris | Metcalf | Raymond | Cain | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:Middleton
Cosponsor:Creighton
Subjects:Historic Preservation & Museums (I0392)
Libraries & Librarians (I0523)
State Symbols (I0774)
ALAMO, THE (S0070)
GENERAL LAND OFFICE (V2808)
HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0238)
PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE (V4452)
STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0027)
House Committee:Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=4   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     7611
E   Sent to the Governor      06/01/2025     7610
S   Signed in the Senate      06/01/2025     3827
H   Signed in the House      05/31/2025     7406
H   Reported enrolled      05/30/2025   12:57 PM  7414
S   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/29/2025     3224
H   Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/29/2025     6957
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/29/2025     6957
H   Record vote   RV#4018   05/29/2025     6957
H   House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/29/2025     6957
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/26/2025   11:36 AM 
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/26/2025   11:35 AM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/24/2025     5822
S   Record vote      05/23/2025     2470
S   Passed      05/23/2025     2470
S   Read 3rd time      05/23/2025     2470
S   Record vote      05/23/2025     2470
S   Three day rule suspended      05/23/2025     2470
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     2470
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/2025     2470
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     2470
S   Amended      05/23/2025     2470
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Middleton   05/23/2025     2468
S   Read 2nd time      05/23/2025     2468
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2025     2468
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/23/2025     2468
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/19/2025     2248
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/16/2025    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/14/2025   04:32 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/14/2025     2132
S   Vote taken in committee      05/13/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/13/2025    
S   Left pending in committee      05/05/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/05/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/05/2025    
S   Referred to Economic Development      05/01/2025     1705
S   Read first time      05/01/2025     1705
S   Received from the House      04/30/2025     1658
H   Reported engrossed      04/30/2025   05:10 PM  2834
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/30/2025     2468
H   Record vote   RV#1007   04/30/2025     2467
H   Passed      04/30/2025     2467
H   Read 3rd time      04/30/2025     2467
H   Record vote   RV#860   04/29/2025     2315
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/29/2025     2315
H   Amended   1-Metcalf and Harris   04/29/2025     2315
H   Read 2nd time      04/29/2025     2315
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/29/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/24/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/23/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      04/22/2025   02:56 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/22/2025     1839
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/15/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/15/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/15/2025    
H   Left pending in committee      04/08/2025    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/08/2025    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/08/2025    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/08/2025    
H   Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism      03/11/2025   03:26 PM  491
H   Read first time      03/11/2025     491
H   Filed      11/19/2024