Bill:  HB 2571 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 3878 YDB-D
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Last Action:06/19/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the licensing and regulation of towing companies and vehicle storage facilities; providing penalties.
Author:Gonzales | Smith, Todd | Lucio III | Martinez, "Mando" | Leibowitz
Sponsor:Hinojosa
Subjects:Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)
TOW COMPANIES & TOWING OF VEHICLES (S0621)
Companion:SB 1431 by Hinojosa, Identical
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2009, except Sections 3, 5, and 6 take effect September 1, 2010.
House Committee:Transportation
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=5
Senate Committee:Administration
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2009) Gonzales (Chair) | McClendon | Phillips | Pickett | Smith, Todd
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/30/2009) Hinojosa (Chair) | Carona | Nelson | Williams | Zaffirini
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      03/05/2009    
H   Read first time      03/11/2009     653
H   Referred to Transportation      03/11/2009     653
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/31/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/31/2009    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/31/2009    
H   Left pending in committee      03/31/2009    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/07/2009    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/07/2009    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/07/2009    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/15/2009     1276
H   Committee report printed and distributed      04/16/2009   12:29 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/16/2009    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/24/2009    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/27/2009    
H   Read 2nd time      04/27/2009     1904
H   Amended   1-Phillips   04/27/2009     1904
H   Amended   2-Heflin   04/27/2009     1904
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/27/2009     1904
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/27/2009     1904
H   Read 3rd time      04/28/2009     1965
H   Passed      04/28/2009     1966
H   Record vote   RV#355   04/28/2009     1966
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2009     1966
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2009     2004
H   Reported engrossed      04/28/2009   08:45 PM  2136
S   Received from the House      04/29/2009     1720
S   Read first time      05/12/2009     2302
S   Referred to Administration      05/12/2009     2302
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/18/2009    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/18/2009    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/18/2009    
S   Left pending in committee      05/18/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/19/2009    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/19/2009    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/21/2009     2725
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/21/2009    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/21/2009   11:15 AM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/22/2009    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/22/2009     2752
S   Read 2nd time      05/22/2009     2752
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Hinojosa   05/22/2009     2753
S   Amended      05/22/2009     2753
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2009     2753
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Nelson   05/22/2009     2754
S   Amended      05/22/2009     2754
S   Record vote      05/22/2009     2754
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/22/2009     2754
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2009     2754
S   Three day rule suspended      05/22/2009     2754
S   Record vote      05/22/2009     2754
S   Read 3rd time      05/22/2009     2754
S   Passed      05/22/2009     2754
S   Record vote      05/22/2009     2754
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/22/2009     4353
H   Senate Amendments printed and distributed      05/23/2009   10:54 PM 
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/23/2009   11:35 PM 
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/25/2009     4756
H   House requests conference committee      05/25/2009     4756
H   House appoints conferees      05/25/2009     4756
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/26/2009     3193
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/26/2009     3193
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2009     3193
S   Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/30/2009     4551
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/30/2009     4551
H   Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/30/2009     6029
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/30/2009     6029
S   Conference committee report filed      05/30/2009     4767
H   Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed      05/30/2009   05:16 PM 
S   Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds   SR 1071   05/31/2009     4981
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/31/2009     4982
S   Record vote      05/31/2009     4982
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported       05/31/2009     6897
H   House adopts resolution to go outside bounds   HR2927   05/31/2009     6074
H   House adopts conference committee report       05/31/2009     6076
H   Record vote   RV#1569   05/31/2009     6084
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/31/2009     4984
H   Reported enrolled      06/01/2009   11:09 AM  6975
H   Signed in the House      06/01/2009     6967
S   Signed in the Senate      06/03/2009     5152
E   Sent to the Governor      06/03/2009     6977
E   Signed by the Governor      06/19/2009     6979
E   See remarks for effective date      06/19/2009