Bill:  HB 1523 
Legislative Session: 86(R) Council Document: 86R 7857 MP-D
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Last Action:06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees.
Author:Nevárez
Sponsor:Buckingham
Subjects:Governor (I0375)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Sunset--Commission Bills (I0772)
ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING (S1313)
STATE AGENCIES' RULES (S0346)
SURVEYORS (S6863)
GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER (V0152)
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS, TEXAS BOARD OF (V1198)
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF (V0083)
SENATE, TEXAS (V0227)
Companion:SB 617 by Buckingham, Identical
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Conferees:Appointed (05/23/2019) Nevárez (Chair) | Harless | Lambert | Paddie | Thompson, Senfronia
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/23/2019) Buckingham (Chair) | Birdwell | Menéndez | Nichols | Watson
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      02/28/2019    
 Read first time      03/04/2019     509
 Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      03/04/2019   05:43 PM  509
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/12/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      03/12/2019    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/12/2019    
 Left pending in committee      03/12/2019    
 Considered in formal meeting      03/25/2019    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/25/2019    
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/25/2019    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/01/2019     1218
 Committee report distributed      04/01/2019   07:43 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/02/2019    
 Considered in Calendars      04/05/2019    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      04/09/2019    
 Read 2nd time      04/09/2019     1403
 Amended   1-Ashby   04/09/2019     1403
 Amended   2-Geren   04/09/2019     1403
 Record vote   RV#224   04/09/2019     1404
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/09/2019     1405
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/09/2019     1405
 Read 3rd time      04/10/2019     1433
 Passed      04/10/2019     1433
 Record vote   RV#232   04/10/2019     1433
 Reported engrossed      04/10/2019   03:05 PM  1557
 Received from the House      04/11/2019     871
 Read first time      04/15/2019     1038
 Referred to Business & Commerce      04/15/2019     1038
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/30/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      04/30/2019    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/30/2019    
 Left pending in committee      04/30/2019    
 Considered in public hearing      05/14/2019    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/17/2019     2037
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/17/2019   09:22 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/20/2019    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/20/2019     2102
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/20/2019     2102
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/20/2019     2102
 Three day rule suspended      05/20/2019     2102
 Record vote      05/20/2019     2102
 Read 3rd time      05/20/2019     2102
 Passed      05/20/2019     2102
 Record vote      05/20/2019     2102
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/20/2019     4232
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/20/2019   07:32 PM 
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/20/2019   07:34 PM 
 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/23/2019     4909
 House requests conference committee      05/23/2019     4909
 House appoints conferees      05/23/2019     4909
 House refuses to concur-reported      05/23/2019     2902
 House requests conference committee-reported      05/23/2019     2902
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/23/2019     2902
 Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/23/2019     3130
 Senate appoints conferees      05/23/2019     3130
 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/23/2019     5136
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/23/2019     5136
 Conference committee report filed      05/25/2019     3886
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/25/2019   10:36 PM 
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/26/2019     3924
 Record vote      05/26/2019     3924
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/2019     6412
 House adopts conference committee report      05/26/2019     6310
 Record vote   RV#2014   05/26/2019     6333
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/2019     3940
 Reported enrolled      05/27/2019   11:24 AM  6445
 Signed in the House      05/27/2019     6443
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/2019     3980
 Sent to the Governor      05/29/2019     6446
 Signed by the Governor      06/14/2019     6449
 Effective on 9/1/19      06/14/2019