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History for 88(R) HB 7 by Guillen

Last Action:
05/27/2023 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption Version:
Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond | Muñoz, Jr. | Morales, Eddie | Lopez, Janie
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Buckley | Bumgarner | Burns | Burrows | Cain | Capriglione | Cook | Cunningham | Darby | Dean | DeAyala | Dorazio | Frank | Frazier | Gates | Gerdes | Geren | Goldman | Harris, Caroline | Harris, Cody | Harrison | Hayes | Hefner | Holland | Hull | Hunter | Isaac | Jetton, Jacey | Kacal | King, Ken | Kitzman | Klick | Kuempel | Lambert | Landgraf | Leach | Leo-Wilson | Lozano | Lujan | Metcalf | Meyer | Murr | Noble | Oliverson | Orr | Patterson | Paul | Raney | Rogers | Schatzline | Shaheen | Slawson | Smithee | Spiller | Stucky | Swanson | Tepper | Thimesch | Thompson, Ed | Toth | Troxclair | VanDeaver | Vasut | Wilson
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst | Paxton
Subjects:
MEXICO (G2781)
UNITED MEXICAN STATES (G0156)
Aliens (I0032)
County Government--General (I0096)
Courts--General (I0160)
Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Governor (I0375)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
Property Interests--Personal Property (I0600)
Property Interests--Real Property (I0595)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
BORDER (S0045)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (S0038)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
RANGERS (S0322)
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY (S0574)
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0472)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF (V8690)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE (V0963)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE, TEXAS (V1109)
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF (V9827)
MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS (V0971)
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION (V8707)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
House Committee:
State Affairs
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:
Border Security
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=3   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Conferees:
Appointed (05/26/2023) Guillen (Chair) | Lopez, Janie | Lozano | Neave Criado | Raymond
Senate Conferees:
Appointed (05/26/2023) Birdwell (Chair) | Blanco | Flores | King | Parker
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/27/2023     5974
H   Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/27/2023     5974
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/26/2023     3043
S   Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/26/2023     3043
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2023     3042
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/26/2023     3042
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/26/2023     3042
H   House appoints conferees      05/26/2023     5878
H   House requests conference committee      05/26/2023     5878
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/26/2023     5878
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 11, Section 2   05/26/2023     5878
H   Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/25/2023   05:10 PM 
H   Senate Amendments distributed      05/25/2023   05:09 PM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/25/2023     5290
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2713
S   Passed      05/24/2023     2713
S   Read 3rd time      05/24/2023     2713
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2713
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/24/2023     2713
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2559
S   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/24/2023     2559
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2559
S   Amendment tabled      05/24/2023     2559
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA12 Menéndez   05/24/2023     2558
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2558
S   Amendment tabled      05/24/2023     2558
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA11 Menéndez   05/24/2023     2558
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2557
S   Amendment tabled      05/24/2023     2557
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA10 Menéndez   05/24/2023     2557
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2557
S   Amendment tabled      05/24/2023     2557
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA9 Menéndez   05/24/2023     2556
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2556
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2556
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA8 Birdwell   05/24/2023     2556
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2556
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2556
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA7 Birdwell   05/24/2023     2556
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2556
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2556
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Huffman   05/24/2023     2554
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2554
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2553
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Birdwell   05/24/2023     2553
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2553
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2553
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 King   05/24/2023     2553
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2553
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2553
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Birdwell   05/24/2023     2553
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2553
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2552
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Birdwell   05/24/2023     2552
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2023     2552
S   Amended      05/24/2023     2552
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Blanco   05/24/2023     2552
S   Read 2nd time      05/24/2023     2552
S   Record vote      05/24/2023     2552
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/24/2023     2552
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/24/2023     2681
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/23/2023     2538
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/22/2023    
S   Co-sponsor authorized      05/22/2023     2425
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/19/2023   11:23 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/19/2023     2242
S   Vote taken in committee      05/18/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/18/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/18/2023    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/18/2023    
S   Referred to Border Security      05/11/2023     1781
S   Read first time      05/11/2023     1781
S   Received from the House      05/11/2023     1756
H   Reported engrossed      05/10/2023   09:11 PM  4049
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2023     3742
H   Record vote   RV#1417   05/10/2023     3742
H   Passed as amended      05/10/2023     3742
H   Amended   5-Morales Shaw   05/10/2023     3739
H   Amended   4-Bernal   05/10/2023     3738
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2023     3738
H   Record vote   RV#1416   05/10/2023     3737
H   Amendment fails of adoption   3-Tinderholt   05/10/2023     3733
H   Amended   2-Walle   05/10/2023     3731
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2023     3730
H   Record vote   RV#1415   05/10/2023     3729
H   Amended   1-Walle   05/10/2023     3728
H   Read 3rd time      05/10/2023     3727
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2023     3699
H   Record vote   RV#1406   05/10/2023     3698
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/10/2023     3698
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)   05/10/2023     3698
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2023     3698
H   Record vote   RV#1405   05/10/2023     3697
H   Amended   2-Guillen   05/10/2023     3697
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   05/10/2023     3697
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 6(e)   05/10/2023     3697
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Guillen   05/10/2023     3689
H   Amended   1-Guillen   05/10/2023     3683
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Sections 32(c)(2) and (3)   05/10/2023     3679
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/10/2023     3679
H   Postponed   5/9/23 11:45 PM   05/09/2023     3666
H   Read 2nd time      05/09/2023     3666
H   Placed on Major State Calendar      05/09/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/06/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/04/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      05/04/2023   08:04 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/03/2023     3075
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/27/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/27/2023    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/27/2023    
H   Left pending in committee      04/12/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/12/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/12/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/12/2023    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/12/2023    
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/13/2023   03:37 PM  589
H   Read first time      03/13/2023     589
H   Filed      03/10/2023