Bill:  SB 1717 
Legislative Session: 89(R)
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Last Action:04/28/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent.
Author:Middleton
Coauthor:Creighton | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | Schwertner
Subjects:GULF OF AMERICA (GL83V)
GULF OF MEXICO (G4223)
Coastal Affairs & Beaches (I0067)
Legislature (I0520)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS (V0001)
SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION (V8389)
Companion:HB 2246 by Cain, Similar
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to State Affairs      04/28/2025   04:21 PM  2147
 Read first time      04/28/2025     2147
 Received from the Senate      04/25/2025     1964
 Reported engrossed      04/24/2025     1505
 Record vote      04/24/2025     1490
 Passed      04/24/2025     1490
 Read 3rd time      04/24/2025     1490
 Record vote      04/24/2025     1489
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/24/2025     1489
 Record vote      04/24/2025     1457
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/24/2025     1457
 Record vote      04/24/2025     1457
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/24/2025     1457
 Co-author authorized      04/24/2025     1503
 Placed on intent calendar      04/22/2025    
 Co-author authorized      04/22/2025     1403
 Co-author authorized      04/15/2025     1306
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/14/2025   07:36 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/14/2025    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/14/2025     1263
 Vote taken in committee      04/10/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/10/2025    
 Left pending in committee      04/07/2025    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/07/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/07/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/07/2025    
 Referred to State Affairs      03/13/2025     526
 Read first time      03/13/2025     526
 Filed      02/27/2025    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/27/2025