Bill:  HB 9 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 13431 DIO-F
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Last Action:06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services.
Author:Ashby | Hunter | Hernandez | Bonnen | Longoria
Coauthor:Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bernal | Bhojani | Buckley | Bucy | Bumgarner | Burns | Burrows | Button | Campos | Capriglione | Cole | Collier | Cook | Cortez | Craddick | Cunningham | Darby | Dean | DeAyala | Dorazio | Dutton, Harold | Flores | Frank | Frazier | Gámez | Garcia | Gates | Gerdes | Geren | Gervin-Hawkins | Goldman | González, Jessica | González, Mary | Goodwin | Guillen | Harless | Harris, Caroline | Harris, Cody | Hayes | Hefner | Herrero | Hinojosa | Holland | Howard | Hull | Jetton, Jacey | Johnson, Ann | Johnson, Julie | Jones, Jolanda | Jones, Venton | Kacal | King, Ken | King, Tracy O. | Kitzman | Klick | Kuempel | Lalani | Lambert | Landgraf | Leach | Lopez, Janie | Lopez, Ray | Lozano | Lujan | Martinez | Metcalf | Meyer | Meza | Moody | Morales Shaw | Morales, Christina | Morales, Eddie | Morrison | Muñoz, Jr. | Murr | Noble | Ordaz | Orr | Ortega | Patterson | Paul | Perez | Plesa | Price | Raney | Raymond | Reynolds | Rogers | Romero, Jr. | Rose | Rosenthal | Shaheen | Shine | Slawson | Smith | Spiller | Stucky | Swanson | Talarico | Tepper | Thimesch | Thompson, Ed | Turner | VanDeaver | Walle | Wilson | Wu | Zwiener
Sponsor:Huffman
Cosponsor:Hinojosa | LaMantia | Paxton | West
Subjects:State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
Utilities--General (I0830)
Utilities--Telecommunications (I0828)
BROADBAND NETWORKS (S0643)
FEDERAL RELATIONS (S0862)
BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (V62YT)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
TREASURY SAFEKEEPING TRUST COMPANY, TEXAS (V0094)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for HJR 125.
Remarks:This Act takes effect January 1, 2024, but only if HJR 125 is approved by the voters.
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=16   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Conferees:Appointed (05/23/2023) Ashby (Chair) | Harless | Hernandez | Price | Rose
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2023) Huffman (Chair) | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hinojosa | Nichols
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      03/06/2023    
 Read first time      03/07/2023     489
 Referred to State Affairs      03/07/2023   12:31 PM  489
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/29/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/29/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/29/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/29/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/29/2023    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/03/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/03/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/03/2023    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/17/2023     1636
 Committee report distributed      04/17/2023   01:14 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/17/2023    
 Corrected com rept filed w/ Comte Coordinator      04/20/2023     1841
 Corrected comm. report distributed      04/20/2023   10:26 AM 
 Corrected committee report sent to Calendars      04/20/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      04/20/2023    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      04/26/2023    
 Read 2nd time      04/26/2023     2116
 Amended   1-Davis   04/26/2023     2116
 Amendment fails of adoption   2-Davis   04/26/2023     2116
 Record vote   RV#559   04/26/2023     2117
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/26/2023     2117
 Amendment(s) offered   3-Davis   04/26/2023     2118
 Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   04/26/2023     2118
 Amendment fails of adoption   3-Davis   04/26/2023     2118
 Record vote   RV#560   04/26/2023     2118
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/26/2023     2119
 Amendment withdrawn   4-Davis   04/26/2023     2119
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/26/2023     2119
 Record vote   RV#561   04/26/2023     2119
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/26/2023     2120
 Read 3rd time      04/27/2023     2205
 Passed      04/27/2023     2205
 Record vote   RV#592   04/27/2023     2205
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/27/2023     2206
 Reported engrossed      04/27/2023   03:27 PM  2468
 Received from the House      05/01/2023     1404
 Read first time      05/02/2023     1484
 Referred to Finance      05/02/2023     1484
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/15/2023     1924
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/15/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/15/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/15/2023    
 Vote taken in committee      05/15/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/16/2023     1988
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/16/2023   05:55 PM 
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/18/2023     2135
 Placed on intent calendar      05/18/2023    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/18/2023     2082
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     2082
 Read 2nd time      05/18/2023     2082
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Huffman   05/18/2023     2082
 Amended      05/18/2023     2082
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     2082
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Nichols   05/18/2023     2082
 Amended      05/18/2023     2082
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     2082
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/18/2023     2082
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     2083
 Three day rule suspended      05/18/2023     2083
 Record vote      05/18/2023     2083
 Read 3rd time      05/18/2023     2083
 Passed      05/18/2023     2083
 Record vote      05/18/2023     2083
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/19/2023     4633
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/19/2023   02:17 PM 
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/19/2023   02:18 PM 
 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/23/2023     5085
 House requests conference committee      05/23/2023     5085
 House appoints conferees      05/23/2023     5085
 House refuses to concur-reported      05/23/2023     2505
 House requests conference committee-reported      05/23/2023     2505
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/23/2023     2505
 Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/25/2023     2957
 Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2023     2957
 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/25/2023     5618
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2023     5618
 Conference committee report filed      05/27/2023     3109
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2023   09:24 PM 
 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds   HR 2466   05/28/2023     6280
 House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     6281
 Record vote   RV#2246   05/28/2023     6284
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     3236
 Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds   SR 707   05/28/2023     3237
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     3237
 Record vote      05/28/2023     3237
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     6426
 Reported enrolled      05/28/2023   11:53 PM  6488
 Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6485
 Signed in the Senate      05/29/2023     3303
 Sent to the Governor      05/30/2023     6489
 Signed by the Governor      06/09/2023     6490
 See remarks for effective date      06/09/2023