Bill:  SB 1354 
Legislative Session: 79(R) Council Document: 79R 8861 JJT-F
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Last Action:06/17/2005 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the protection of water quality in watersheds threatened by quarry activities; establishing a pilot program in a certain portion of the Brazos River watershed; providing penalties.
Author:Estes
Sponsor:Keffer, Jim
Subjects:BRAZOS RIVER (G0038)
Environment--Water (I0320)
Mines & Mineral Resources (I0536)
Water--General (I0885)
ROCK QUARRIES & PITS (S9353)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
Companion:HB 2886 by Keffer, Jim, Identical
Senate Committee:Natural Resources
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Environmental Regulation
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2005    
 Filed      03/10/2005    
 Read first time      03/21/2005     593
 Referred to Natural Resources      03/21/2005     593
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/14/2005    
 Considered in public hearing      04/14/2005    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/14/2005    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/20/2005     1089
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/20/2005    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/20/2005   05:33 PM 
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/28/2005    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/28/2005    
 Laid before the Senate      04/28/2005     1399
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/28/2005     1399
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2005     1399
 Three day rule suspended      04/28/2005     1399
 Record vote      04/28/2005     1399
 Read 3rd time      04/28/2005     1399
 Passed      04/28/2005     1399
 Record vote      04/28/2005     1399
 Reported engrossed      04/28/2005    
 Received from the Senate      04/28/2005     2418
 Read first time      05/02/2005     2516
 Referred to Environmental Regulation      05/02/2005     2516
 Considered in formal meeting      05/13/2005    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/13/2005    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/13/2005    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/13/2005     3491
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/14/2005   04:05 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/16/2005    
 Considered in Calendars      05/16/2005    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/18/2005    
 Read 2nd time      05/18/2005     3599
 Amendment tabled   1-Burnam   05/18/2005     3599
 Amendment tabled   2-Burnam   05/18/2005     3599
 Record vote   RV#704   05/18/2005     3599
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2005     3600
 Amendment(s) offered   3-Dutton   05/18/2005     3600
 Motion to table fails      05/18/2005     3600
 Record vote   RV#705   05/18/2005     3600
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2005     3601
 Amendment withdrawn   3-Dutton   05/18/2005     3601
 Postponed   5/18/05 4:00PM   05/18/2005     3601
 Laid out as postponed business      05/18/2005     3613
 Vote reconsidered      05/18/2005     3613
 Amended   2-Burnam   05/18/2005     3614
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/18/2005     3614
 Read 3rd time      05/19/2005     3659
 Passed      05/19/2005     3659
 Record vote   RV#723   05/19/2005     3659
 View House Vote   RV#723   05/19/2005     3659
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2005     3660
 House passage as amended reported      05/19/2005     2573
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/21/2005     2721
 Read      05/21/2005     2728
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/21/2005     2728
 Record vote      05/21/2005     2728
 Reported enrolled      05/21/2005    
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/22/2005     3957
 Signed in the Senate      05/23/2005     2924
 Signed in the House      05/23/2005     4198
 Sent to the Governor      05/24/2005     3282
 Signed by the Governor      06/17/2005     5125
 Effective immediately      06/17/2005