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History for 89(R) SB 1646 by King

Last Action:
05/30/2025 E Effective immediately
Council Document:
89R 8475 JCG-F
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft, damage, or destruction of copper or brass or involving the unauthorized possession of certain copper or brass material, to transactions of metal recycling entities involving certain copper or brass material, to training on identifying certain copper or brass material, and to studying the effect of certain regulations on incidents of theft of copper or brass material; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Flores | Hagenbuch
Sponsor:
Hefner | Rose | Geren | Lopez, Ray | Patterson
Subjects:
Crimes--Against Property (I0175)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Utilities--General (I0830)
Utilities--Telecommunications (I0828)
RECORDS MANAGEMENT (S0205)
SECONDHAND METAL (S0255)
STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION (V8707)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Companion:
HB 3552 by Hefner, Identical
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=11   Nays=0   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
 Effective immediately      05/30/2025    
 Signed by the Governor      05/30/2025     3686
 Sent to the Governor      05/21/2025     2365
 Signed in the House      05/21/2025     5572
 Signed in the Senate      05/21/2025     2325
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/21/2025     5436
 Reported enrolled      05/20/2025     2319
 Record vote      05/20/2025     2308
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/20/2025     2308
 Read      05/20/2025     2308
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/20/2025     2299
 House passage as amended reported      05/15/2025     2165
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/15/2025     4766
 Record vote   RV#2606   05/15/2025     4766
 Passed      05/15/2025     4766
 Read 3rd time      05/15/2025     4765
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/14/2025     4710
 Record vote   RV#2576   05/14/2025     4709
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/14/2025     4709
 Amended   1-Hefner   05/14/2025     4709
 Read 2nd time      05/14/2025     4709
 Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 3552   05/14/2025     4709
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/14/2025    
 Committee report distributed      05/14/2025   05:03 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/14/2025     5018
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/09/2025    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/09/2025    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/09/2025    
 Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs      04/22/2025   03:20 PM  1748
 Read first time      04/22/2025     1748
 Received from the Senate      04/17/2025     1656
 Reported engrossed      04/16/2025     1370
 Record vote      04/16/2025     1337
 Passed      04/16/2025     1337
 Read 3rd time      04/16/2025     1337
 Record vote      04/16/2025     1336
 Three day rule suspended      04/16/2025     1336
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/16/2025     1336
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/16/2025     1336
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/16/2025     1336
 Amended      04/16/2025     1336
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 King   04/16/2025     1335
 Read 2nd time      04/16/2025     1334
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/16/2025     1334
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/16/2025     1334
 Placed on intent calendar      04/14/2025    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/10/2025   10:18 AM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/10/2025    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/10/2025     1098
 Vote taken in committee      04/08/2025    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/08/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/08/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/08/2025    
 Co-author authorized      03/19/2025     640
 Co-author authorized      03/12/2025     508
 Referred to Criminal Justice      03/11/2025     474
 Read first time      03/11/2025     474
 Filed      02/26/2025    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/26/2025