Bill:  HB 1859 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 8666 JCG-D
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Last Action:06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contracting, including eligibility for an air conditioning and refrigeration technician registration or certification.
Author:Schaefer | Bell, Keith | Goldman
Coauthor:Garcia | Slaton
Sponsor:Perry
Cosponsor:West
Subjects:Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational (I0222)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational (I0240)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS (S0896)
CONTINUING EDUCATION (S0234)
REFRIGERANTS & REFRIGERATION (S0123)
TECHNICAL EDUCATION (S0453)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF (V0383)
LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=0
Senate Committee:Business & Commerce
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/23      06/02/2023    
 Signed by the Governor      06/02/2023     6490
 Sent to the Governor      05/19/2023     4999
 Signed in the Senate      05/18/2023     2130
 Signed in the House      05/18/2023     4605
 Reported enrolled      05/17/2023   05:00 PM  4609
 Senate passage reported      05/17/2023     4551
 Record vote      05/16/2023     1947
 Passed      05/16/2023     1947
 Read 3rd time      05/16/2023     1947
 Record vote      05/16/2023     1947
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/16/2023     1947
 Record vote      05/15/2023     1901
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/15/2023     1901
 Record vote      05/15/2023     1901
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/15/2023     1901
 Placed on intent calendar      05/15/2023    
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/15/2023     1926
 Not again placed on intent calendar      05/12/2023    
 Placed on intent calendar      05/11/2023    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/10/2023   02:28 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/10/2023     1750
 Vote taken in committee      05/09/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/09/2023    
 Left pending in committee      05/04/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/04/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/04/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/04/2023    
 Referred to Business & Commerce      04/26/2023     1357
 Read first time      04/26/2023     1357
 Received from the House      04/26/2023     1315
 Reported engrossed      04/25/2023   04:42 PM  2196
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/25/2023     1948
 Record vote   RV#453   04/25/2023     1947
 Passed      04/25/2023     1947
 Read 3rd time      04/25/2023     1947
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/24/2023     1908
 Record vote   RV#435   04/24/2023     1908
 Passed to engrossment      04/24/2023     1908
 Read 2nd time      04/24/2023     1907
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/24/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      04/19/2023    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/13/2023    
 Committee report distributed      04/12/2023   06:13 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/12/2023     1448
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/22/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/22/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/22/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/15/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/15/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/15/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/15/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/15/2023    
 Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      03/07/2023   12:31 PM  510
 Read first time      03/07/2023     510
 Filed      02/03/2023