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History for 89(R) HB 5033 by Bell, Keith

Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Council Document:
89R 17422 JAM-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the authority of this state to implement a motor vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Guillen | Toth | Hayes | Olcott
Coauthor:
Isaac
Sponsor:
Flores
Cosponsor:
Middleton
Subjects:
Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment (I0855)
Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration (I0845)
VEHICLE EMISSIONS (S0128)
VEHICLE INSPECTIONS (S0352)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Remarks:
This Act takes effect September 1, 2025, except Section 1 takes effect on the 30th day after the date the United States Congress enacts legislation that becomes law that repeals the federal Clean Air Act or amends it in a way that the motor vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program is no longer required or of the adoption of an amendment to the United States Constitution giving states the authority to prohibit vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance programs or to solely regulate vehicle emissions. If such an action does not occur, Section 1 has no effect.
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=7   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 See remarks for effective date      06/20/2025    
 Signed by the Governor      06/20/2025     7952
 Sent to the Governor      05/31/2025     7919
 Signed in the Senate      05/31/2025     3722
 Signed in the House      05/30/2025     7665
 Reported enrolled      05/29/2025   03:05 PM  7666
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/28/2025     3146
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/28/2025     6917
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2025     6918
 Record vote   RV#3975   05/28/2025     6918
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/28/2025     6917
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/26/2025   12:44 PM 
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/26/2025   12:43 PM 
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/26/2025     6381
 Record vote      05/25/2025     2551
 Passed      05/25/2025     2551
 Read 3rd time      05/25/2025     2551
 Record vote      05/25/2025     2551
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/25/2025     2551
 Record vote      05/23/2025     2482
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/23/2025     2482
 Record vote      05/23/2025     2482
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/23/2025     2482
 Placed on intent calendar      05/23/2025    
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/23/2025     2504
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/22/2025   01:08 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/22/2025     2441
 Vote taken in committee      05/21/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      05/21/2025    
 Left pending in committee      05/21/2025    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/21/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      05/21/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/21/2025    
 Referred to Natural Resources      05/13/2025     2073
 Read first time      05/13/2025     2073
 Received from the House      05/09/2025     1916
 Reported engrossed      05/08/2025   05:47 PM  3859
 Record vote   RV#1814   05/08/2025     3601
 Passed      05/08/2025     3601
 Read 3rd time      05/08/2025     3601
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/07/2025     3470
 Record vote   RV#1707   05/07/2025     3469
 Passed to engrossment      05/07/2025     3469
 Read 2nd time      05/07/2025     3469
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/07/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      05/05/2025    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/02/2025    
 Committee report distributed      05/02/2025   07:26 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/01/2025     2994
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/25/2025    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/25/2025    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/25/2025    
 Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.      04/24/2025    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/24/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/24/2025    
 Left pending in committee      04/17/2025    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/17/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/17/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/17/2025    
 Referred to Environmental Regulation      04/03/2025   12:38 PM  969
 Read first time      04/03/2025     969
 Filed      03/13/2025